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The Weirdest Thing I Learned This Week

Labor-Inducing Salad, White Hair Overnight, Coyotes Vs. Cats

The Weirdest Thing I Learned This Week

Popular Science

Science, Education, Society & Culture

4.62.2K Ratings

🗓️ 12 June 2019

⏱️ 37 minutes

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The weirdest things we learned this week range from a salad that makes pregnant people have their babies to hair going white overnight. Whose story will be voted "The Weirdest Thing I Learned This Week"? The Weirdest Thing I Learned This Week is a podcast by Popular Science. Share your weirdest facts and stories with us in our Facebook group or tweet at us! Click here to learn more about all of our stories! Click here to buy tickets for Weirdest Thing Live on June 14th! Follow our team on Twitter Rachel Feltman: www.twitter.com/RachelFeltman Eleanor Cummins: www.twitter.com/elliepsies Popular Science: www.twitter.com/PopSci Theme music by Billy Cadden: www.twitter.com/billycadden Edited by Jess Boddy: www.twitter.com/JessicaBoddy --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/popular-science/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/popular-science/support Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0

This episode is brought to you by Turo.

0:02.1

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0:05.0

With Turo, you can book any car you want wherever you want it,

0:08.2

from a community of local hosts across the US, UK, Canada, and Australia,

0:12.9

where I was a huge selection of vehicles for just about any occasion or budget.

0:16.8

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0:21.0

or even test drive an EV.

0:22.7

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0:25.2

terms, conditions, and exclusions apply.

0:27.5

Forget foreign rental cars and find your drive at Turo.com.

0:31.1

Chicken noodles. Oh, yeah. Oh, yeah. Make it better.

0:34.2

Soy sauce and spring onions.

0:35.9

No, better.

0:36.9

Fresh ginger.

0:37.8

Better.

0:38.5

A big heap of sriracha sauce, even though I don't like chili.

0:41.3

Wow, big heap.

0:42.0

No, better.

0:42.8

Hot, shish one, pepper.

0:44.1

You can't even say that, but with a quail egg, saffron and miniboss.

0:47.8

You didn't even know what that means.

0:48.8

I do.

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