Why It's A Lie! with Jim

Why It's A Lie! with Jim

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Why It's A Lie! with Jim episodes

  • #20 Hot Liquids, Old People, Peanut Butter and Airplane Crashes!
    Old people can predict some weather, Drinking hot liquids like tea can help keep you cool in the summer, Peanut butter gets gum out of hair, AND The brace for crash position they tell you to assume in an airplane has actually worked!!
    So on this our 20th show, let’s look at these statements that we THOUGHT would be lies…but WHO KNEW – THEY’RE KINDA TRUE!?! – AKA Why it’s NOT a Lie!
    8 min
  • Muscles, Hearts Attacks and Taste Buds
    If you stop exercising –muscle turns to FAT! The only way you know someone is having a heart attack is when they clutch their chest and fall to the ground in intense pain. AND eating spicy foods can KILL your taste buds! Each of those statements is FALSE – so let’s find out – Why it’s a Lie!
    8 min
  • Planes with Holes, Depression, Earthworms
    If you’re in an airplane and say the window gets shot out or the door flies off …then everyone is doomed because you’ll all get sucked out! People with mental illnesses are just weak weirdos and there’s no hope for them! AND If you cut an earthworm in half, you get two earthworms! Each of those statements is FALSE – so let’s find out – Why it’s a Lie!
    5 min
  • Vitamin C, Ostriches and Gun Silencers!
    Vitamin C cures the Common Cold!
    When they are scared, Ostriches stick their heads in the sand!
    AND when you put a silencer on a hand gun it turns it from bang bang to pew pew – just like the movies and TV have told us for decades!
    11 min
  • #16 Cars, Microwaves and Baking Soda
    Do you need to Idle your car in Cold weather to warm it up? Is it super dangerous to get too close to a microwave oven. AND is Putting a box of Baking Soda in your fridge or freezer is the best thing for absorbing odours! …now let’s tell you – Why it’s a Lie!
    10 min
  • #15 Cold Myths, Dolphins and Meteors
    In another packed pod gram – The Common Cold is caused by things like being out in the cold! Dolphins are the friendly puppy dogs of the ocean annnnnnd “Meteor”, “Meteorite” and “Meteoroid” are the same thing! Well, after reading a lot of stuff, now we can explain – Why it’s a Lie!
    9 min
  • Why It's A Lie #14
    In another packed pod gram – Evolution is Survival of the Fittest! Xmas is just the latest attempt by blasphemers to take Christ out of Christmas! And finally, The Bermuda Triangle is really the Devil’s triangle and one of the most dangerous places to be. Well, after a look at the facts, let’s tell you – Why it’s a Lie!
    7 min
  • Why It's A Lie #13
    In another packed pod gram – our 13th Episode – We examine this statement - Friday the 13th is unlucky…in fact EVERYTHING about the number 13 is unlucky! We need to drink EIGHT glasses of water a day! AnnnnnnnD…Walt Disney was cryogenically frozen!
    8 min
  • Why It's A Lie #12
    In another packed pod gram…... People are either right brained or left brained………When a cat is dropped it ALWAYS lands on its feet! AND – Thomas Edison Invented the Lightbulb! Ting! I’ve got an idea, let’s look at these myths...examine the facts and then tell you – Why it’s a Lie!
    7 min
  • Why It's A Lie #11
    In another packed pod gram, Goldfish have a three second memory! Getting a flu shot can give you the flu! And Men think about sex every seven seconds! For each of these statements, we’ll tell you…um...sorry, I was thinking about “Doin it” again.
    8 min

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Jim debunks the everyday myths we believed when we believed everything we were told. It's part science and part critical thinking, with a sense of humour.