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July 11, 2021

How Do Sunburns Work?

Getting crispy is most people's least favorite part of the summer. But why does it happen? Why is skin so gross? Why does Teagan insist on choosing topics that make most people nauseated?

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June 21, 2021

Got Milk?

Bekah is a milk fiend and Teagan is lactose intolerant, but both were pressured into consuming lots of the stuff in elementary school. What gives? Why is there so much milk? Why is it so yummy? Got Milk?

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June 21, 2021

Movie Watch: Foodfight! (The Worst Animated Film, Ever!)

Teagan forces Bekah to watch Foodfight. Bekah will never trust Teagan's recommendations EVER again.https://www.nytimes.com/2013/08/11/movies/the-rise-and-fall-of-the-computer-animated-foodfight.htmlhttps://en.wikipedia.org/wi...

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June 21, 2021

What is a Meme?

What's a meme? Ooga chaka baby. Bekah explains the ancient history of memes, and they discuss the intricacies of internet culture today!

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June 21, 2021

What is the Cloud?

What is the Cloud? Where is all that data being kept? Why keep it not on a USB in a box under your mattress?? Teagan explains the intricacies of the Cloud, while Bekah ponders the singularity. https://digital.hbs.edu/platform...

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May 11, 2021

How Hard IS it to Climb Mount Everest?

Teagan and Bekah climb Mount Everest! Just Kidding! Turns out that Everest is scary!Sources:https://www.liveabout.com/geology-of-mount-everest-755308#:~:text=The%20peak%20of%20Mount%20Everest,over%20400%20million%20years%20ag...

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April 25, 2021

Why Can't We Get Rid of All Mosquitoes?

Teagan launches a passionate defense for her mosquito friends. Bekah is forced to listen and engage with Teagan's BugTalk. Sources:https://www.who.int/news-room/fact-sheets/detail/malariahttps://www.fieldmuseum.org/blog/defen...

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April 10, 2021

What Makes a Cult Classic?

Teagan and Bekah talk Cult Classics! What gives some movies a second wind? Why are most cult classics so...weird?https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cult_filmhttps://www.liveabout.com/what-is-a-cult-film-4156574https://www.filmsite...

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March 29, 2021

How Did We Get Barbie?

Oh Barbie, that plastic representation of a lot of challenging ideas? How did Barbie come to be? Why is she so popular? --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

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March 14, 2021

Why Are There So Many (Bad) Sequels?

What makes a sequel? Why are there so many? Why did Teagan have an enchilada mistake?Podcast Sequel Sources: https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/why-hollywood-makes-more-sequels-every-year-even-though-shane-snow https://www.fastco...

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Feb. 27, 2021

Why Do We Laugh?

Why do we laugh? Teagan and Bekah are going to find out! Ignore the karaoke noises and focus on our sweet, educational tones. https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/why-do-we-laugh/https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Laughter_i...

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Feb. 27, 2021

Rebranding: Introducing Be More Specific!

We have made a bit of a change! Basically, we have a new name that can actually be searched! Yay! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

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Feb. 9, 2021

Perfect Podcast: Animals, Ranked

Teagan and Bekah have DEFINITIVELY ranked every animal. Also, pretend we released this last year. Thanks. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

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Jan. 2, 2021

Perfect Podcast: Pixels: Week Three

It's safe to say we hate Pixels now. This will be the last Pixels episode, so Teagan doesn't murder anyone. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

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Nov. 21, 2020

Perfect Podcast: Pixels: Week Two

Join us, as once again, we witness Pixels. Note: You do NOT need to watch Pixels to enjoy this podcast. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

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Nov. 8, 2020

Perfect Podcast: Pixels: Week One

To listen to this episode you do not need to watch or have watched Pixels (2015). Just witness our souls die.As I upload this, we're watching it again. Save us. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest …

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Nov. 3, 2020

Perfect Podcast: Conspiracy Theories Pt. 2

Let's get weird with CONSPIRACIES PT 2! It's SUPER long!Referenceshttps://www.cnn.com/2019/11/16/us/flat-earth-conference-conspiracy-theories-scli-intl/index.htmlhttps://www.audubon.org/news/are-birds-actually-government-issu...

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Sept. 28, 2020

Perfect Podcast: Conspiracy Theories Pt. 1

Join Teagan and Bekah as they don their tinfoil hats, get their bunkers ready, and internet researchers!https://www.vice.com/en_uk/article/r7pebb/was-avril-lavigne-killed-off-and-replaced-with-an-actresshttps://www.mirror.co....

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July 31, 2020

Perfect Podcast: Hot Celebrity Gossip (AKA The Hot Goss)

Bekah talks about hot celebrity gossip! Teagan listens! Topics include: Kanye, Wormgate, #savebritney, and various other dramas.https://www.cbsnews.com/news/kim-kardashian-kanye-west-mental-health-bipolar-disorder/https://www...

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July 19, 2020

Perfect Podcast: Embarrassing Stories

We asked our friends and family to send some embarrassing stories and we spill our own embarrassing moments! The tomfoolery is strong with this one.We got a lot of responses, so we will probably do another episode like this!I...

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June 8, 2020

Bonus: Twilight is a Good Movie

Well, the cat is out of the bag. Teagan is a Twihard and might have converted Bekah and Desert to the fold. This episode was recorded under our previous podcast name "Perfect Podcast". --- This episode is sponsored by · …

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May 25, 2020

Perfect Podcast: Fears & Phobias & Mushrooms

Today, Bekah and Teagan are talking about the science of phobias and fear...and Bekah's fear of mushrooms.Sources:Gallup Poll: What Frightens America's Youth Archived 2008-11-21 at the Wayback Machine, gallup.com (29 March 20...

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May 13, 2020

Perfect Podcast: Get To Know Us!

Role-Playing! But not really. This is us just chatting, so you can see if we're worth listening to, or nah. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

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