Jun 2018

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Best Guard Dog Breeds, Why Water in Your...

About this episode

In this podcast, Cody Gough and Ashley Hamer discuss the following stories to help you get smarter and learn something new in just a few minutes:

You Probably Use Online Reviews Wrong
These Are the Best Guard Dog Breeds, According to Science
Why Does It Hurt to Get Water Up Your Nose?
How Much Of Your Body Is Water? That All Depends.

Full episode transcript here: https://curiosity-daily-4e53644e.simplecast.com/episodes/best-guard-dog-breeds-why-water-in-your-nose-hurts-and-how-to-use-online-reviews

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