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Jul 2022
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Everything You Know About Relationships ...

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The internet collectively dunked on an incredibly stupid statement about gun laws. Also on the show, Eric Barker, author of Plays Well with Others: The Surprising Science Behind Why Everything You Know About Relationships Is (Mostly) Wrong. Plus, it's an Antwentig! A new Lobstar is born.

Produced by Joel Patterson and Corey Wara

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