How Pepper Spray Works

Stuff You Should Know

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Society & Culture

4.6 • 79.3K Ratings

🗓️ 20 December 2011

⏱️ 38 minutes

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Summary

Lt. John Pike of the Davis, Calif., police department brought the wrath of the Internet on himself when he casually doused peaceful protestors with pepper spray. Find out what was in the can in this eye-watering episode of Stuff You Should Know.

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0:00.0	There's so much news happening around the world that we're somehow supposed to stay on top of.
0:05.7	That's why we launched The Big Take.
0:08.3	It's a daily podcast from Bloomberg and I Heart Radio that turns down the volume a bit
0:14.0	to give you some space to think.
0:16.4	I'm Wes Kosova.
0:17.7	Each weekday I dig into one important story and talk about why it matters.
0:23.6	Listen to The Big Take on The I Heart Radio App, Apple Podcasts or wherever you listen.
0:30.5	Brought to you by the reinvented 2012 Camry.
0:33.3	It's ready for you.
0:35.9	Welcome to Stucky Should Know, GrimhouseStuffWorks.com.
0:45.8	Hey and welcome to The Podcast.
0:47.4	I'm Josh Clark.
0:48.4	There's Charles W. Chuck Bryant.
0:50.9	Don't spray me, bro.
0:53.2	Yeah, I forgot about that guy.
0:54.8	Don't taste me, bro.
0:55.8	I'm bored.
0:56.8	I know.
0:57.8	Man, leave it to a gator.
0:58.8	Who was it that was speaking up at?
1:01.8	I don't remember.
1:03.3	Was it Al Gore?
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