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Stuff To Blow Your Mind

The King-sized World of Gigantism

Stuff To Blow Your Mind

iHeartPodcasts

Natural Sciences, Social Sciences, Science, Life Sciences

4.36K Ratings

🗓️ 6 September 2012

⏱️ 50 minutes

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Summary

Finally, a podcast about Andre the Giant, dinosaurs and Nuralagus rex the bunny king. In this episode, Julie and Robert discuss gigantism. What causes some humans to become giants? Why are island ecosystems like Wonderland? Tune in to learn more.

Transcript

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0:00.0

I'm Carol Fisher, and I'm hosting a podcast called The Girl Friends.

0:04.8

It's Las Vegas, it's the 1990s, and it is time to find a husband.

0:10.4

There were four Jewish doctors who were felt to be eligible bachelors.

0:15.9

One of them was Bob Baramatt.

0:18.7

On paper, he was perfect, but in reality, this guy is a wacko.

0:24.0

He choked into the point she went unconscious.

0:27.3

I would call him, and I would say, I know you killed my sister.

0:30.9

You can listen to The Girl Friends on the iHeartRadio app, Apple podcast, or wherever you get your podcast.

0:37.9

Hi, it's Elvis Jaran, on my new podcast, Thinking Out Loud with Elvis Jaran.

0:43.0

I'll be bringing you candid and maybe sometimes a little crazy interviews with people from all walks of life.

0:47.9

We'll touch on subjects that you just can't talk about on the radio, like life, love, success, failure, whatever else comes to mind.

0:54.1

But I'll jacked up because after being in this business for as long as I have, I want to get to the bottom of what makes people tick.

1:00.5

And listen to my new podcast, Thinking Out Loud on the iHeartRadio app, Apple Podcasts, or wherever you get your podcasts.

1:09.3

The Rolling Stones were rock royalty, and to America, they came to receive their crowns.

1:14.3

iHeartRadio's new podcast, Stone's Touring Party, puts you at the epicenter, featuring never before heard archival interviews with the band members themselves.

1:22.7

The only way to do it to it is to be as far as you can be.

1:26.5

Drugs, road burn, madness, stones, become the world's greatest rock and roll band on the 1972 tour.

1:34.9

My name is Jordan Runtog, listen to the Stone's Touring Party on the iHeartRadio app, Apple Podcasts, or wherever you get your favorite shows.

1:46.3

Welcome to Stuff the Blue Your Mind from howstuffworks.com

1:53.7

Hey, welcome to Stuff the Blue Your Mind. My name is Robert Lam.

1:57.7

And I'm Julie Douglas.

1:58.7

Julie, how tall are you?

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