• #13 Taste The Parasitic Insects - T17.1 - Venom

  • Oct 25 2024
  • Length: 40 mins
  • Podcast

#13 Taste The Parasitic Insects - T17.1 - Venom

  • Summary

  • Summary

    In this episode of Wonderfully Ill-Informed, we engage in discussions about rude animals, the surprising origins of food dyes, and a long-running scientific experiment. We also play a mash up famous movie quotes game.

    Keywords
    podcast, humor, animals, food, science, trivia, movie quotes, entertainment

    Takeaways

    • Humans can be the rudest animals by not cleaning up after pets.
    • Cochineal Extract, a food dye, comes from crushed insects.
    • The Pitch Drop Experiment has been ongoing for over 90 years.
    • Food safety regulations differ significantly between the US and Europe.
    • The acceptable percentage of feces in food is not zero.
    • Movie quotes can be humorously mashed up for entertainment.
    • The longest drip experiment proves pitch is a liquid, not a solid.

    Mentioned Links

    Crushed Insects
    Nose Lego
    Peas
    Longest Drip

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    Credits

    Mixed by: Strike Productions
    Edited by: Ben
    Music by: Tom
    Scripting by: Mark
    Logo by: Holly
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