At Popular Science, we report and write dozens of science and tech stories every week.

And while most of the stuff we stumble across makes it into our articles, we also find

plenty of weird facts that we just keep around the office.

So we figured, why not share those with you?

Welcome to the weirdest thing I learned this week from the editors of Popular Science.

I'm Rachel Feldman.

I'm Sarah Trudeau.

And I'm Dallas Taylor.

Dallas, thank you so much for joining us today.

Well, thanks for having me.

For our listeners who don't know, Dallas is the host of one of my favorite podcasts,

20,000 Hertz.

Dallas, would you tell our listeners just a little bit about what you do over there?

Yeah, so I do a podcast called 20,000 Hertz, which is the name is a playoff of the upper limit of human hearing.

Now most of you who are listening to this probably can't hear all the way up to that point,

but like babies can.

And so over there, I kind of deconstruct the world's most recognizable and interesting sounds.

Awesome.

Well, for listeners who don't already follow 20,000 Hertz, I definitely recommend it.

And you will learn all sorts of weird and interesting things the way you do over here at

weirdest thing.

But for today, we have roped Dallas into sharing some of his weirdest sound related facts

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