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Don't Pee on Your Leg (and other scientific misconceptions)
By Two Birds, One SconeScience
Don't Pee on Your Leg (and other scientific misconceptions) episodes
- E34 - Sneezing And Hot FrogsOn Episode 34, Margaret and Camden discuss if you can sneeze with your eyes open and if a frog gets used to slowly boiling water.52 min
- E33 - Warts And FlocksOn Episode 33, Margaret and Camden discuss if touching a frog or toad can give you warts and if "birds of a feather flock together".46 min
- E32 - Hummingbirds, 'Killing' Viruses, And Expiration DatesOn Episode 32, Camden and Margaret are joined by their friend, David! They discuss if hummingbirds can drink red dye, if viruses are alive, and whether "expired" food is still good.1 hr 26 min
- E31 - "Five" Senses And Dropping PenniesOn Episode 31, Camden and Margaret discuss if there are more than just five senses and if dropping a penny off a building can hurt you.43 min
- E30 - Red On Yellow And Lightning StrikesOn Episode 30, Camden and Margaret discuss if the old rhyme "Red on Yellow" will help you figured out if a snake is dangerous and if lightning can strike the same place twice.38 min
- E29 - Dog Vision And Dog SweatOn Episode 29, Camden and Margaret discuss what if dogs can see colors and how dogs "sweat".36 min
- E28 - Fungus And PeriodsOn Episode 28, Camden and Margaret discuss what if fungus are plants and whether periods can "sync up".47 min
- E27 - Brain Cells, Popping Knuckles, And 'Red' BullsOn Episode 27, Camden and Margaret are joined by Peter. They discuss what 'kills' brain cells, if popping your knuckles is bad for you, and if bulls 'hate' the color red!59 min
- E26 - Scared Elephants, Lifespans, And MigrationOn Episode 26, Camden and Margaret are joined by their friend Brooke. They discuss if elephants are afraid of mice, if humans have drastically increased their lifespan over time, and if birds migrate because it's too cold outside.1 hr 3 min
- E25 - Spicy Seeds, Embalming, and The Coriolis EffectOn Episode 25, Camden and Margaret are joined by their friend David. They discuss if seeds really are the spiciest part of the pepper, if embalming really keeps you preserved forever, and if water drains in the opposite direction in the Southern Hemisphere.58 min
About Don't Pee on Your Leg (and other scientific misconceptions)
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Is it dangerous to wake a sleepwalker? Is it a good idea to pee on your leg after a jellyfish sting? Join biologists Camden and Margaret as they explore and address these scientific misconceptions and many more!
With new episodes every two weeks, join the discussion of scientific misconceptions, with the hope of you learning something you didn’t already know about the world! If you have scientific misconceptions that you’d like explained or want to provide feedback to us, please email us at [email protected].
"Don't Pee on Your Leg" (DPOYL) is a podcast produced by Two Birds, One Scone. Articles, blog posts, and more about what you can do every day to conserve our environment can be found at www.twobirdsonescone.org.