This week on Mel & Floyd: Disembodied brains; Groundhog Day forecast; A slice of Oklahoma for Wisconsin?; The protein content of crickets; Some traffic stats; Flip-phone February; Monkey escapes to Scottish highlands while a pigeon in India is cleared of espionage charges; Longevity in flat-faced dogs; Mel’s Rorschach results; Syphilis skyrockets to highest rate since 1950; Downside of the “Brazilian butt-lift”; Benefits of music performance; And other random topics; Subscribe to the Mel & Floyd Podcast on itunes and never miss another episode [Unless the power goes off again] – It’s FREE!; Passersby were amazed at the unusually large amounts of blood.

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This week on Mel & Floyd: SmartyPants reminisces about speeches on on Kentucky coal & Pentagon spending while Mel fondly remembers intramurals at Mankato State; A shameless GOP senator?; Investigating pornography – “it wasn’t hard”[?]; Rush hour in Superior, WI; A metaphorical heart attack; And other random topics; Subscribe to the Mel & Floyd Podcast on itunes and never miss another episode [Unless the power goes off again] – It’s FREE!; Passersby were amazed at the unusually large amounts of blood.

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This week on Mel & Floyd: SmartyPants’ train/bus adventure and NOLA highlights including a flaming motorcycle and fire ants; Does steam power make women depressed?; Greenland Ice sheet’s weight loss plan; Mel disses Madison streets; Oklahoma terrorists?; Kentucky okays sex with first cousins and invites UFOs; Lake ice comings & goings; Cocktail recipes; Minnesota GOP disrespects their flag; Last of the Honeymooners passes; And other random topics; Subscribe to the Mel & Floyd Podcast on itunes and never miss another episode [Unless the power goes off again] – It’s FREE!; Passersby were amazed at the unusually large amounts of blood.

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This week on Mel & Floyd: A Rebroadcast: Live from Rainbow Bookstore, June 16, 2000, the show where Mr. Pants first met Companion; A Britney Spears hoax; Madison bus adventures; Wisconsin man shoots washing machine; How to be a good housewife; Flag protection proposals; A lawn mower record; And other random topics; Subscribe to the Mel & Floyd Podcast on itunes and never miss another episode [Unless the power goes off again] – It’s FREE!; Passersby were amazed at the unusually large amounts of blood.

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This week on Mel & Floyd: Ruby fills Pants’ shoes; Clopsey’s health scare; CBD for dogs?; Is the East Coast sinking?; Sinkholes & tsunamis; Psychopathic CEOs; Bigoted clerk hit with big fine; Division of “festive duties” in Britain; And other random topics; Subscribe to the Mel & Floyd Podcast on itunes and never miss another episode [Unless the power goes off again] – It’s FREE!; Passersby were amazed at the unusually large amounts of blood.

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This week on Mel & Floyd: Ruby’s birthday special; Chancellor porn; Monroe Street Santas horrifying?; Dr Who’s Iceland connection?; 14th amendment solutions?; Pants’ speeding ticket strategy; JIm Jordan digs deep; Extreme hair styles & how to live with them; Extreme feats of gerrymandering; And other random topics; Subscribe to the Mel & Floyd Podcast on itunes and never miss another episode [Unless the power goes off again] – It’s FREE!; Passersby were amazed at the unusually large amounts of blood.

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This week on Mel & Floyd: Pants’ Christmas pickle and other decorating tips; Political corruption here and abroad; More January 6 fallout; Giant Santas taking over Monroe Street; Yes, GOP voters know he’s a crook; NASA sends cat video; Can women’s tears reduce male aggression?; Weapons from Japan; And other random topics; Subscribe to the Mel & Floyd Podcast on itunes and never miss another episode [Unless the power goes off again] – It’s FREE!; Passersby were amazed at the unusually large amounts of blood.

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This week on Mel & Floyd: There’s no rest for the aged; We’re all George Jetson; Clopsey’s big walk; Dictator for a day; MRI machine delivers Karma; Mel & Pants recount hospital adventures; Religious display vandalized in Iowa; An appropriate use for frozen rubles; David Brooks likes the top shelf stuff; And other random topics; Subscribe to the Mel & Floyd Podcast on itunes and never miss another episode [Unless the power goes off again] – It’s FREE!; Passersby were amazed at the unusually large amounts of blood.

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This week on Mel & Floyd: Smarty Pants gets a voodoo doll; Upcoming Russian “election”; Dictator roundup; Vegan judges; GOP goes after student voting; Conspicuous omission in new AP African-American Studies curriculum; Woolly Mammoths coming back?; And other random topics; Subscribe to the Mel & Floyd Podcast on itunes and never miss another episode [Unless the power goes off again] – It’s FREE!; Passersby were amazed at the unusually large amounts of blood.

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This week on Mel & Floyd: The WORT “Birthday Bash” show; Reactions to Kissinger’s passing; “A giant mass of rhetorical incoherence” [guess who they were talking about!]; Vilas Zoo gets new giant rodent; Rolling Stones get appropriate sponsor; And other random topics; Subscribe to the Mel & Floyd Podcast on itunes and never miss another episode [Unless the power goes off again] – It’s FREE!; Passersby were amazed at the unusually large amounts of blood.

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