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The Weird Science Hiding in Plain Sight: Strange Facts About Earth, Space, Animals, and the Human Body
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- The Strange History Podcast
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- Jun 5, 2026
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- 2331
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Summary
Clouds that weigh a million tonnes, planets that are not perfectly round, cats that judge your petting technique, and human bodies that are more bacteria than you think—this episode dives deep into the weird science hiding in plain sight. Explore bizarre but true facts about Earth, space, animals, weather, evolution, the ocean, and the human body in this storytelling-style episode of Strange History. From feathered dinosaurs and drifting moons to leftover pasta, tactical cats, and thunderstorms that arrive on schedule, this is a fascinating journey through the strangest scientific truths about everyday life. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-strange-history-podcast--5773362/support . 🎧 The Strange History Podcast Love bizarre true stories, forgotten scandals, and history’s most unhinged moments? Submit your ideas for The Strange History Podcast Follow The Strange History Podcast wherever you listen and never miss an episode. 🔗 Listen & Subscribe: Apple Podcasts Spotify iHeartRadio Audible New episodes regularly. History gets weird here.