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Here's How I Think This Works

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Here's How I Think This Works

HHITTW

Here's How I Think This Works

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On Episode 20 of Here’s How I Think This Works, Eric, Ryan and Ben discuss Venture Capital and pitch a business idea that will revolutionize both the home fitness and plastic surgery industries. Our guest expert, a Venture Capital Associate, le
In this “Is That a Fact” mini-pod, we debate the legendary shelf-life of the Twinkie snack cake. What is the actual expiration date? How realistic is that expiration date? And what is the basis of the urban legend of Twinkies as a “bunker food”
In our last episode of 2018, we close out our series on toilets by tackling a pair of tough questions: (1) Is the logo in a urinal strategically placed? (2) Why does Adam prefer cleaning up urine over having a nice, relaxing, sit-down pee? I’ll
In Part Three of our multi-episode series on Toilets, we talk to environmental engineer Brian Wheeler about what happens to the things we flush, how waste water is treated, whether a septic tank could realistically double as a crawl space, how
In Part Two of our multi-episode series on Toilets, we celebrate World Toilet Day by talking to Carlos Carrion Crespo of the International Labor Organization about the global water crisis and public sanitation projects, and what the ILO and UN
On Episode 19 of Here’s How I Think This Works, we’re talking Toilets. On Part One of this multi-pod, Eric, Adam and Ben demonstrate a terrifying lack of understanding of the basic workings of toilets, plumbing, septic tanks, sewers, and water
In the dramatic conclusion of our three-part series on Polygraphs, someone has cut the cheese (literally), and it’s up to our resident polygraph examiner “Mr. Smith” to identify the culprit, using a $1oo home lie-detector test purchased online
In Part II of our three-part series on Polygraphs, Eric, Ryan, and Jeremiah interview former polygraph examiner turned anti-polygraph crusader Doug Williams, who explains why he believes the polygraph test is invalid as a lie-detector, and why
On Episode 18 of Here’s How I Think This Works, Eric, Adam and Ben talk about Polygraphs – what they measure, whether they work, and strategies for beating them. At the half-way mark, we bring on guest expert Dan Seiler, a polygraph examiner wi
On this episode of “Here’s How I Think This Works” we get the whole gang together for our first ever listener contest episode! It’s “Death Month” at HHITTW, so in keeping with our recent string of death-themed episodes, we’re holding a Celebrit
In our latest “Is That a Fact?” mini-pod, we debate whether your hair and nails continue to grow for several days after death. Rational argument on both sides eventually decays into insult and ad hominem, until the internet mercifully supplies
On Episode 17 of Here’s How I Think This Works, we get morbid and talk about Death. Our guest expert is Judy Melinek, forensic pathologist and author of “Working Stiff: Two Years, 262 Bodies, and the Making of a Medical Examiner.” We’ll get int
On Episode 16 of Here’s How I Think This Works, we discuss Mormon Missionaries. Where do they come from? Where do they go? What’s with the black ties and bicycles, and the holy underwear? At the half way mark, we check in with Jenn Knight and E
On Episode 15 of Here’s How I Think This Works, we discuss Laughter — why people laugh, why laughter is contagious, and what the health benefits may be. At the halfway mark, we bring on laughter therapist and laughter yoga instructor (yes, that
On Episode 14 of Here’s How I Think This Works, we talk to veterans Matthew Wheeler (Army) and Jeremiah McCloud (Marines) about their experiences in Iraq and Afghanistan. We discuss their decisions to enlist and their expectations of service, t
On our first “Is That a Fact?” short, we ask: does searing meat help seal in the juices? Ryan and Jay argue the pros and cons, tempers flare, mothers are insulted, and the internet declares a winner.
On Episode 13 of Here’s How I Think This Works, for the first time, Eric and Adam take on a topic they actually know something about: podcasting. We share what we learned from our first year of podcasting, announce some exciting changes to the
On episode 12 of Here’s How I Think This Works, we cap off our second season with a tribute to our co-host Cameron, congratulating him on his first marriage. This collection of classic clips and un-released gems captures the essence of Cameron.
On episode 11 of Here’s How I Think This Works, we discuss phobias — what distinguishes a phobia from a fear, how phobias develop, and how phobias are treated, including several potential breakthrough therapies based on a fundamental misunderst
On episode 10 of Here’s How I Think This Works, we answer all your burning questions about sunscreen. How does it work? What is it made of? What else can we do with it, physically, ethically, and legally? It’s a long overdue critical examinatio
Episode 9 of Here’s How I Think This Works takes on Professional Wrestling. We discuss its origins, come up with our own wrestling character alter-egos, and try to answer the age-old question: is it “real”? At the halfway point, our expert gues
For Episode 8, Here’s How I Think This Works goes to Mars (in our minds), and attempts to overcome a lack of oxygen, an abundance of cosmic radiation, and the usual amount of stupidity in order to colonize the Red Planet. We theorize about the
On Episode 7 of Here’s How I Think This Works, we discuss food, nutrition, fad diets, and try in vain to answer the most difficult question in First World life: “What should we have for dinner?” We debate the healthiness of pizza, eggs, and res
On Episode 6 of Here’s How I Think This Works, we talk about talking. We discuss when and why people started talking, what distinguishes lower forms of communication from a full-blown language, how different languages emerged, and how technolog
On Episode 5 of Here’s How I Think This Works, we go on an epic search for Bigfoot, but instead we find ourselves. We examine the origins of the legend, its enduring cultural relevance, and potential improvements on the tried and true Bigfoot h
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