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Mar 2024
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Caffeine

ALEX SCHMIDT
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Alex Schmidt and Katie Goldin explore why caffeine is secretly incredibly fascinating. 
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Alex Schmidt and Katie Goldin explore why closed captioning is secretly incredibly fascinating.Visit http://sifpod.fun/ for research sources and for this week's bonus episode.Come hang out with us on the SIF Discord: https://discord.gg/wbR96nsGg5Visit http://sifpod.store/ to get ... Show More
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Hi folks. And I’m going to put all the text of this in the description. Quick message here to let you know there’s no new podcast this week, because me and the whole Schmidty household are resting up from being sick. And me and Katie tape ahead a few weeks, to try to make it so i ... Show More
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