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My Name Is Mud (ep. 94)

Your Brain on Facts
Your Brain on Facts
Episode • Jan 14, 2020 • 29m

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As voted on by our Patreon patrons, today we're talking about mud. This ubiquitous combination of water and dirt is useful to science, employed in health and beauty, a little-known component of professional sports, and even eaten. 

02:22 Haitian mud cookies

06:31 Southern white dirt

10:22 Mud worth more than gold

13:23 Gratitude

15:14 Baseball-rubbing

20:29 Tough Mudder

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