Today we found out about a "scary" tunnel near Sarah's home, and cracked the case on why she's afraid of it (and it's hilarious). Sarah describes a study done on conversations that determined that everyone is unhappy with each other. She raves about a new movie that changed how she sees the world and brought her to a place of gratitude. We find out which movie fans are thriving in the pandemic, and how your taste in movies might help you in real life. Plus, we take a quiz to find out how much morbid curiosity we have.

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Today we hear about Sarah's disastrous moving experience, but celebrate her new home. We find out if she still believes mermaids exist. We discuss a woman who has found love...with a roller coaster, and even *had kids with it*, and we wonder whether it's love or lust. We find out why a French town is furious about meatless lunches. Susie explains why a knitting platform is fighting about politics. We hear why Susie's fillers caused a big problem for her recently, and we discuss why "instagram face" is pervasive. 

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Today we find out about a documentary that makes you nostalgic for the 90s, but realize how things have improved for mental health concerns. We talk about the Allen v. Farrow documentary, & why our society ignored Woody's creepy behavior. We find out how scientists are trying to make your phone have the ability to smell. Susie describes a creepy clown motel, and Sarah reveals why she would never stay there. We hear why some birds don't know how to sing. Susie reveals why tattoo ink might be poison, & Sarah forgets which tats she has. Plus, we find out why cicadas love prime numbers and people are like goats.

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Today we discuss Sarah's vulnerability, and why she thinks she's able to open up like she does. We hear why Susie grew up in a sharing culture too, but somehow didn't learn how to be vulnerable. Sarah describes her next move, and the reasons she knows she's on the right path. We hear the history of the heart shape, and why it might've helped people avoid pregnancy. Sarah is wound up about TikTok "wellness" influencers who she thinks are giving bad advice. Plus, we are shocked by what Sarah discovered at her long-overdue dentist appointment.

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Today we find out how Larry David prevented a man from being wrongfully convicted of murder. Susie describes how women used to be the beer brewers until they were accused of being witches. We learn why cute animal pics might be more disturbing than you think. We find out what people dream about when they're dying, and why it brings comfort. Susie reveals the bonkers history of the bathroom scale, and why it contributes to lies about weight. We discuss the pros and cons of imposter syndrome. Plus, we find out why music technology is racist.

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Today Sarah shares the story of her breakup, and explains why she wouldn't change the past year regardless. We find out the advice she's been getting from well-meaning people, and laugh about how Susie just joins Sarah in the misery instead. We hear how Costa Rican Fabio offered some interesting insight. Sarah ends up giving herself therapy in real-time on the show. We return to our discussion about the importance of being in nature, learn about the "billionaire's breakfast" and the value of living intentionally. Plus, Sarah reveals whether she has regrets in her relationship.

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Today's the day! Our 500th episode is here, and we are SOOO thankful! What a special achievement, and we couldn't have done it without you! To celebrate, Sarah made a Best of the Worst Tournament of Champions March Madness Bracket, and it is H I L A R I O U S! Who will be the winner (?) of the thing we hate the most??? Will it be the patriarchy? Johnny Bananas? Whistlers???? There are so many contenders for this dubious distinction! In the midst of it all we find even more things we hate (wet socks) and Susie hears her new favorite story from Sarah's past. It involved a Troll doll. Plus, we listen to voicemails from listeners that warm our heart, make us laugh, and more than anything make us so thankful for our good fortune.

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Today we find out why mother nature is a sneaky bitch, and you should be careful about your resolutions. Sarah reveals why she is "grounding" herself. Susie describes an incident on Road Rules that was unsafe, but she didn't realize it at the time. We learn about the Paranormal Challenge, and why no one has claimed the $250K prize. Susie discusses a documentary about art forgeries, and why it makes you wonder what art even is, and how we can be tricked to believe lies. Plus, we debate what things will be antiquated in 20 years.

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Today we find out why Sarah is living the Pura Vida, but getting there wasn't easy. We hear how lucid dreamers are able to do math problems in their sleep. We learn about an experiment that turned a living cat into an ACTUAL telephone, and while it sounds gruesome, it actually helped a lot of people with disabilities. Sarah is wound up about companies who are preventing their employees from unionizing. Hear how we know that Sarah's penchant for giggling when boys are naughty has a long history. Plus, we find out the best way to breakup with your therapist.

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Today we hear why Sarah has always been teacher's pet, and Susie has, of course, not ever been a teacher's pet. We find out why there is a mystery inscription on Edvard Munch's Scream, and we learn who put it there. Plus, Susie convinces Sarah to like the "Mona Lisa of modern art." We discuss the story of the Lady and the Dale, and how a trans woman changed the face of the automobile industry in the 70s. We learn about a PhD who pole dances who studies the ways social media algorithms discriminate against women. Find out what it takes to be a monster truck driver, why Sarah likes to watch golf, and Susie hates stripper shoes. 

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