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Sep 2024
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I'm Just a Bill with Bill Nye

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Gavin’s got bills bills bills. Plus, why Oprah actually impacts the presidential race.

Then, our favorite science guy Bill Nye fills us in on earthquakes, asteroids, cold plunges vs saunas, and why science is in the constitution. 

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