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Eugenics

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🗓️ 23 August 2017

⏱️ 47 minutes

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Eugenics (/jˈɛnɪks/; from Greek εὐγενής eugenes "well-born" from εὖ eu, "good, well" and γένος genos, "race, stock, kin")[2][3] is a set of beliefs and practices that aims at improving the genetic quality of a group of individuals.[4][5] The exact definition of eugenics has been a matter of debate since the term was coined.

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0:00.0

Absolutely not let me go. Tom keep a grip on him. Eli, Eli, don't do this. Don't do this.

0:10.6

I had charts. I had graphs. I even had the whole mad rest of the show. You can do it when

0:15.9

it's your turn. Eli, I think you're overreacting, bro. And I mean, it's not like we're going

0:20.9

to come up. Bro, you genics this episode. Okay. Well, just no spoilers. Let's let the audience

0:27.6

be the judge. See, so we will not be doing that. He even stole my idea for the cliffhanger

0:33.3

ending guys. He's regular. He's regular. What? What's still?

0:40.8

Tidy him. Tidy. Well, see, okay, this brings up an interesting point. Actually,

0:47.0

maybe not right now. He's stronger skulls. Don't squish. Just look at the dimples. Just saying.

0:56.1

Just asking questions.

1:18.5

Hello. And welcome to Citation Needed. The podcast where we choose a subject.

1:24.4

Read a single article about it on Wikipedia and pretend we're experts because this is the

1:29.8

internet. And that's how it works now. I'm Tom and I'll be your host this week for discussion.

1:34.2

It's almost certain to include verbal hate crimes. The following people had a reason why.

1:40.0

First up, please welcome two men with a fat. They're just, they're both

1:45.4

heathen Eli. Thanks Tom. Appreciate it. Been told we look like a before and before picture for

1:51.4

just just most things. Most things were before and before. I like the clever word play we do in

1:57.8

these introductions guys. It's a nice. It's good.

2:02.6

Also joining us tonight are the after and after picture for the castaway diet. Okay,

2:07.6

they get a metaphor in this and Cecil. Wait, wait, I mean, I feel like Cecil shaped less like Tom

2:13.6

hangs and more like will shape. That's fair. I'm after Tom gets back and he re-intuses carbs

2:20.2

like. It's nice. They got some word play. That's cool. Whatever.

2:27.3

And they had one they deserved it. But before we begin this regrettable journey, we want to

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