# Ticks

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Podcast: [Scared All The Time](https://stenobird.com/podcast/scared-all-the-time-6653708)
Published: 2026-06-25T12:00:03+00:00
Episode link: https://www.spreaker.com/episode/ticks--72682308
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Duration seconds: 7663

## Resource

Chris and Ed burrow deep into one of summer’s nastiest threats: ticks. These tiny, bloodsucking nightmares can glue themselves to your skin, spread Lyme disease, trigger a life-changing meat allergy...and have even dragged some people into a Cold War bioweapons conspiracy. SHOW NOTES Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/scared-all-the-time--7084296/support . Get the latest episodes of our bonus show NEW FEAR UNLOCKED -- and a whole lot more! -- by supporting the show on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/ScaredAllTheTime

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