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The Weirdest Thing I Learned This Week

Mary Roach talks Moose Crash Test Dummies, Famous Ferrets, and Deadly Planets

Mary Roach—author of incredible books like Gulp, Bonk, Spook, and most recently, Fuzz—joins the show this week! The Weirdest Thing I Learned This Week is a podcast by Popular Science. Share your weirdest facts and stories with us in our Facebook group or tweet at us!

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