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The Brain Candy Podcast

EP248: Four Loco, Cheerleader Effect, & Disney Princess Science

The Brain Candy Podcast

Susie Meister & Sarah Rice - Wave Podcast Network

Mtv The Challenge, Books, Mtv Podcast, Trivia, Comedy, Documentary Recommendations, Brain, Susie Meister, Magazine Articles, Pub Quiz, Humor, Reality Tv, Society & Culture, Science, The Challenge Cast, Pop Culture, Nerdy, The Challenge, Smart, Brain Candy, News, Television, News Articles, Documentaries, The Real World, Book Recommendations, Female Hosts, Mtv, Castmember, Reading, Road Rules, Entertainment, Learning, Podcast, Behind The Scenes, Articles, Social Sciences, Sarah Rice

4.62.8K Ratings

🗓️ 23 August 2018

⏱️ 73 minutes

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Summary

Today we discuss the science of why Disney Princesses started looking more like babies over time, & why other cartoon characters have adopted the same look. Sarah rants about her latest emoji problem, & offers theories on why emojis look the way they do. We learn the science behind why people look more attractive in groups aka the "cheerleader effect." Susie gives an oral history of Four Loco. Plus, we interview America For Beginners author Leah Franqui about her book, road trips, & Indian food.

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0:00.0

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0:27.0

Are you melting? Oh my god. It's so hot and

0:29.6

Callie. It's hot, but that's all right, but you're cool. I am cool and it's 248 somebody wrote on our brain candy crush that they were mad that I

0:39.0

Banned the rhyming right because don't think I don't do it in my head every time you say that so I'm doing it to people

0:44.4

She's still happening the girl said or the woman said that that was her favorite part of the show and I'm like if that was your favorite part of the show

0:52.4

We have bigger problems maybe get a doctor's book

0:55.3

That might satisfy the craving for some rhymes, but I think that people like your whimsy. Thank you and

1:01.2

Susie

1:03.2

I like it for what was it

1:06.1

Only so many words rhyme with exactly and seven and five

1:11.2

So that's why like when you're graduating senior and you come up with like one of those phrases

1:15.8

Did you have those at your school where it was like no because I was a senior?

1:18.8

Seven go. Okay. Well, I graduated in 97. Yeah, it was like 1997 going something about heaven

1:25.4

I was like what yeah, and they probably did that 87 and 77. Yeah, I'm over it. Yeah, welcome to this show everybody though

1:34.3

Um happy to be here me too

1:37.6

And always you make me feel better about everything all the time. Oh my god. That's so weird because you know how I'm like the

1:44.5

cramudge in I

1:47.1

I don't I would be no, it's like it's nice. You're not cramudge. You need to me

1:51.9

That's true. I mean everything you say cracks me up because you're a leader that's for sure

1:58.2

That is for sure and I didn't like when you were away. It was too long. Yeah, and I agree too far

2:04.4

I decided I don't even think I like vacations

2:08.4

Like I really don't like

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