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Safe to Drink, Ep. 2 | A Flash of Genius

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NHPR

Documentary, True Crime, News, Society & Culture

4.4803 Ratings

🗓️ 29 January 2026

⏱️ 44 minutes

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We go back in time to Hoosick Falls, New York where a man looks for answers after his father dies of cancer following his retirement from the local Saint-Gobain plant. What he finds changes the course of this whole story: a remarkable kind of chemical once used to help make the Atom Bomb that manufacturers knew could be dangerous for decades. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

Redeem your lab bucks on free bet spins or even cash in for real money.

0:04.6

That's satisfaction from Lab Brooks.

0:06.4

And for extra satisfaction, here's the T's and C's.

0:08.6

Let's rock.

0:09.8

18 plus participates in selected promotions to get Labbucks.

0:15.3

Oh, get Labbugs.

0:17.5

Within them four offers or rewards.

0:21.6

Lackbucks expire

0:22.6

for decencies are bright.

0:24.6

Take time to think,

0:26.6

Yeah, but where I die for?

0:28.6

Larene Hackett also thinks it's funny

0:32.6

that she shares a name with Larene Allen.

0:35.6

They run in the same circles now.

0:38.3

I've heard them called the Lorenees.

0:41.4

In our group, we use our last names.

0:43.5

Yo, hack it.

0:45.5

Lorene 1, Lorene 2 doesn't work because we never know which one's which.

0:49.3

The Lorens met because the same thing happened to their water.

0:53.6

In their two small towns, about 100 miles away from each other,

0:57.1

they were both drinking the same chemical.

1:00.3

They also met because, well, they're kind of birds of a feather.

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