Oh, That's a Thing!

Episode 71 - Connecting the Dots Wrong

Joya and Jeff watched the movie "Source Code"!

Topics include: Virtual Reality in our Minds, Schrodinger’s Cat, Waking Up With Fake Memories, and the Radioactive Boy Scout!

Links:

https://arstechnica.com/science/2016/11/this-fall-the-radioactive-boy-scout-died-at-age-39/

https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/virtual-reality-do-we-live-our-brains-simulation-world-david-hawkins

https://www.newscientist.com/article/dn25459-induced-hallucination-turns-doctors-into-pizza-chefs/

http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/cosmicvariance/2011/04/12/guest-post-jim-kakalios-on-the-quantum-mechanics-of-source-code/#.WvGw49Pwa8V

https://justsolitaire.com/history.html

http://www.slate.com/articles/life/procrastination/2008/05/solitairey_confinement.html

Episode 70 - Garbage Patch Kids

Joya and Jeff watched the terrible movie "Biodome"!

Topics include: The Great Pacific Garbage Patch, Homeostasis, Music Torture and the Biosphere 2!

Links:

http://www.armaghplanet.com/blog/whatever-happened-to-biosphere-2.html

https://mic.com/articles/87851/11-popular-songs-the-cia-used-to-torture-prisoners-in-the-war-on-terror#.xIkMpSFQ4

http://www.bbc.com/news/world-latin-america-40090809

https://www.theoceancleanup.com/great-pacific-garbage-patch/

https://news.nationalgeographic.com/2018/03/great-pacific-garbage-patch-plastics-environment/

http://homeaquaponicssystem.com/greenhouses/what-is-a-biodome/

https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/what-is-homeostasis/

https://www.wired.com/2007/12/chem-lab-the-do/

Episode 69 - Not Enough Hours in the Day

Joya and Jeff watched the 2002 movie "The Time Machine"!

Topics include: The Standardization of Time, Time’s Arrow, Nukes on the Moon, and H.G. Wells Himself!

Links:

http://www.nextgentoothbrush.com/infographics/brief-history-of-electric-toothbrush-detailed-analysis-with-infographic/

https://www.greenmeadowdental.com/blog/electric-toothbrush-facts/

http://www.sfcenter.ku.edu/tomorrow.htm

https://www.npr.org/sections/13.7/2018/04/03/599122774/time-travel-with-your-fridge

https://www.technologyreview.com/s/609788/physicists-demonstrate-how-to-reverse-of-the-arrow-of-time/

https://nypost.com/2017/05/01/usa-and-ussr-planned-to-nuke-the-moon-out-of-existence/

http://www.iflscience.com/space/the-us-had-an-insane-plan-to-drop-a-nuclear-bomb-on-the-moon-in-the-1950s/

http://www.webexhibits.org/daylightsaving/d.html

https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smithsonian-institution/how-standardization-time-changed-american-society-180961503/

Episode 68 - The Walking Id

Joya and Jeff watched the Jim Carrey classic "The Mask"!

Topics include: The History of Masks, Baby Tazmanian Devils, Norse Mythology, Turning Landfills into Parks, and Freud’s Id Ego and Superego!

Links:

https://www.popularmechanics.com/military/weapons/a25414/tommy-gun-thompson-submachine/

https://www.thrillist.com/gear/things-you-didn-t-know-about-the-thompson-submachine-gun-tommy-gun-tommy-gun-facts

https://www.smartcitiesdive.com/ex/sustainablecitiescollective/dumps-destinations-converting-landfills-parks/30435/

http://www.thejournal.ie/landfill-cork-ireland-578595-Sep2012/

http://www.zooborns.com/zooborns/tasmanian-devil/

http://emgn.com/entertainment/10-tribal-masks-must-possessed-demons/

http://www.historyofmasks.net/

http://www.historyofmasks.net/famous-masks/

http://www.historyofmasks.net/famous-masks/death-mask/

http://www.historyofmasks.net/

http://www.historyofmasks.net/mask-facts/types-of-masks/

http://natural-history.uoregon.edu/meaning

https://www.simplypsychology.org/psyche.html

www.simplypsychology.org/psyche.html

www.simplypsychology.org/psyche.html

http://journalpsyche.org/is-freud-still-relevant-today/

https://mythology.net/norse/norse-gods/loki/

Episode 67 - How Volcano Got Its Groove Back

Joya and Jeff watched the movie "Volcano"!

Topics include: Volcanoes, the La Brea Tar Pits, a Prince Who Built a Volcano, and What Happens If You Jump Into Lava!

Links:

https://tarpits.org

http://www.weatherwizkids.com/weather-volcano.htm

https://science.howstuffworks.com/nature/natural-disasters/volcano.htm

http://mentalfloss.com/article/68512/15-explosive-facts-about-volcanoes

https://www.smithsonianmag.com/history/that-time-a-german-prince-built-an-artificial-volcano-19001853/

https://www.forbes.com/sites/robinandrews/2017/06/26/this-is-when-volcanoes-appeared-in-human-stories-for-the-very-first-time/#42ab4e615bd3

https://sciencing.com/history-volcanology-5397406.html

Episode 66 - Hyperloop Precheck

Joya and Jeff watched the movie "Snowpiercer"!

Topics include: The Hyperloop, Cloud Seeding, Frostbite, Perpetual Motion Machines, and The Orient Express!

Links:

https://www.seat61.com/OrientExpress.htm

https://science.howstuffworks.com/nature/climate-weather/meteorologists/cloud-seeding1.htm

https://hyperloop-one.com

https://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/frostbite/symptoms-causes/syc-20372656

http://www.todayifoundout.com/index.php/2015/01/smelling-salts/

https://www.livescience.com/55944-perpetual-motion-machines.html

Episode 65 - A Tornado of Truth

Joya and Jeff watched the movie "Twister"!

Topics include: How Tornadoes Form, Early Warning Systems, the Fujita Scale, and Can You Ride a Tornado?!

Links:

https://news.nationalgeographic.com/2015/05/150511-tornadoes-storms-midwest-weather-science/

https://science.howstuffworks.com/nature/climate-weather/meteorological-instruments/totable-tornado-observatory2.htm

https://www.nasa.gov/content/goes

http://www.cnn.com/2011/US/05/23/tornado.history/index.html

https://www.smithsonianmag.com/science-nature/15-facts-about-tornadoes-167469821/

Episode 64 - A Right Handed World

Joya and Jeff watched the 1999 movie "Idle Hands"!

Topics include: Self Surgeries, Cauterization, People With Two Heads, and How a Body Decomposes!

Links:

http://listverse.com/2008/12/09/top-10-incredible-self-surgeries/

http://www.intouchweekly.com/posts/abby-and-brittany-hensel-2017-133084

https://health.howstuffworks.com/diseases-conditions/death-dying/dying4.htm

https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/what-causes-some-people-t/

http://www.iflscience.com/brain/finally-know-people-left-righthanded/

http://themedicinejournal.com/articles/does-cauterizing-a-wound-really-work/

https://woundcareadvisor.com/how-to-apply-silver-nitrate/

https://gizmodo.com/how-the-taser-was-invented-1643251944

https://electronics.howstuffworks.com/gadgets/other-gadgets/stun-gun5.htm

Episode 63 - Cult of Public Opinion

 Joya and Jeff watched the movie "Se7en"!

Topics include: The Seven Deadly Sins, Pinkerton Detectives, Blacklight Forensics, and Eating Until You Explode!

Links:

https://www.history.com/news/history-lists/10-things-you-may-not-know-about-the-pinkertons

https://www.thedailymeal.com/eat/it-possible-literally-eat-yourself-death

https://www.ranker.com/list/eating-yourself-death/laura-allan?utm_expid=16418821-388.8yjUEguUSkGHvlaagyulMg.0&utm_referrer=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.google.com%2F

http://www.newworldencyclopedia.org/entry/Seven_Deadly_Sins

https://electronics.howstuffworks.com/gadgets/audio-music/metronome.htm

https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/was-beethovens-metronome-wrong-9140958/

http://www.crime-scene-investigator.net/alternatelightsources.html

http://www.csitechblog.com/2011/01/alternate-light-sources-and-how-csis-use-them.html

https://www.thoughtco.com/what-glows-under-a-black-light-607615

https://wjwoodrow.wordpress.com/2015/08/16/fluoresence-of-semen-forensics-geekery/

Episode 62 - Not the GB

Joya and Jeff watched the movie "Wild Wild West"!

Topics include: Steampunk, Earliest Hearing Aids, Operation Paperclip, Parties at the White House, and Bulletproof Vests!

Links:

https://www.history.com/news/ask-history/what-was-operation-paperclip

https://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/jackson-holds-open-house-at-the-white-house

https://constitutioncenter.org/blog/the-story-of-the-wildest-party-in-white-house-history/

https://www.beltone.com/hearing-aid-guides/hearing-aid-history

https://www.healthyhearing.com/report/47717-Digital-hearing-aid-history

https://bulletsafe.com/pages/the-history-of-bulletproof-vests

http://mentalfloss.com/article/24039/brief-history-bulletproof-vests

https://www.ranker.com/list/old-wild-west-slang-word-and-expressions/brent-sprecher

https://www.phactual.com/20-more-slang-terms-from-the-wild-wild-west/

http://www.ministryofpeculiaroccurrences.com/what-is-steampunk/

https://www.theatlantic.com/entertainment/archive/2011/07/the-ultimate-guide-to-the-steampunk-movement/241947/