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Stuff To Blow Your Mind

From the Vault: Christmas Trees Beneath the Sea

Stuff To Blow Your Mind

iHeartPodcasts

Life Sciences, Science, Social Sciences, Natural Sciences

4.45.9K Ratings

🗓️ 25 December 2025

⏱️ 44 minutes

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Summary

In today’s classic holiday episode, Rob and Joe once more turn their minds to Christmas trees – but not the ones you’ll find in living rooms and department stores. No, for these Christmas trees, they’ll be considering natural organisms in the watery depths of Earths’ oceans… (originally 12/12/2024)

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0:00.0

This is an I-Heart podcast.

0:02.5

Guaranteed human.

0:10.2

Hey, welcome to Stuff to Blow Your Mind.

0:12.8

My name is Robert Lamb.

0:14.2

Merry Christmas.

0:15.3

Today is Christmas, so we're running a vault episode.

0:18.2

This is going to be our holiday episode from last year, originally published 12, 12, 2024.

0:24.2

And it is Christmas trees beneath the sea.

0:28.1

So don't worry.

0:30.1

We're not talking about the dumping of old Christmas trees, certainly not artificial ones.

0:35.9

We're going to be talking about natural organisms in the watery depths of Earth's oceans that,

0:41.0

in varying ways, bring to mind a holiday decorated tree.

0:46.2

Let's jump right in.

0:50.5

Welcome to Stuff to Blow Your Mind, a production of IHeart Radio.

1:00.4

Music Welcome to Stuff to Blow Your Mind, a production of IHeart Radio. Hey, welcome to Stuff to Blow Your Mind.

1:03.1

My name is Robert Lamb.

1:04.6

And I am Joe McCormick.

1:06.4

And we have a special holiday episode here for you today.

1:10.4

It does concern Christmas trees of a sort.

1:13.8

We have, of course, talked about Christmas trees plenty of times on stuff to blow your mind in the past.

1:19.0

I think the most recent installment being an episode we did a couple of years back, holiday inventions, Christmas tree, lights, tinsel, and angels.

1:28.5

We've talked about Christmas trees in connection to sacred trees in the past, but today we're going to find our Christmas trees in an all-new location.

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