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Jul 2014
29m 40s

Is there a dark side of the moon?

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Josh and Chuck explore the old notion that there's a dark side of the moon. There is, but it turns out it's not always the same side. And yes, there's a side we never see, but it's not always dark. Make sense? It will in this episode. 
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