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Stuff To Blow Your Mind

Why Fingerprints?

Stuff To Blow Your Mind

iHeartPodcasts

Social Sciences, Science, Life Sciences, Natural Sciences

4.36K Ratings

🗓️ 29 November 2012

⏱️ 41 minutes

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Summary

Why do we have fingerprints? Why are the human versions generally more complex than those of other animals? Join Robert and Julie as they delve into whorls and swirls, exploring the theories behind why we have these strange patterns on our fingertips.

Transcript

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0:00.0

Hi, I'm Srir.

0:01.7

And I'm Arthi.

0:02.9

We have spent the last 20 years building and working at some of the largest companies in

0:07.3

the world.

0:08.3

We work with some remarkable people, Rob Mechalini.

0:11.1

When I see the people of Rexson, I grew up exactly like them.

0:13.9

Check out the Arthi and Sriram show.

0:16.2

That is AARTHI and SRIRAM show.

0:23.1

Listen to the Arthi and Sriram show on the iHeart video app, Apple Podcast or wherever

0:28.3

you get your podcasts.

0:30.6

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

0:35.1

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

0:40.6

There were four Jewish doctors who were felt to be eligible bachelor's.

0:46.0

One of them was Bob Barryman.

0:48.8

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

0:54.2

He choked into the point she went unconscious.

0:57.5

I would call him and I would say.

0:59.5

I know you killed my sister.

1:01.2

You can listen to The Girl Friends on the iHeart radio app, Apple Podcast or wherever

1:06.4

you get your podcasts.

1:08.4

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

1:13.2

I'll be bringing you candid and maybe sometimes a little crazy interviews with people from

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