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TRC #434: Menstrual Synchrony + Name That: Internet 2016 + Have Your Cake And Eat It Too?

Posted on 27 January, 2017 by Pat

Cristina starts this week’s show off checking into the widely held belief that women who who live or work closely together have periods that start to sync up. Next, Pat brings us another edition of everyone’s favourite guessing game, ‘Name … Continue reading →

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TRC #429: Is Barter The Origin Of Money? + More Trees Than Stars? + Snowflakes

Posted on 23 December, 2016 by Pat

Special guest, Lars, gets things started by examining whether barter is the origin of money. Next, Pat looks into whether there are more trees on Earth than stars in the Milky Way. Lastly, Darren gives us a primer on snowflakes. … Continue reading →

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TRC #338: Stradivarius Debate + SFoSF Inventions + How To Predict The Future On The Internet

Posted on 28 February, 2015 by Cristina

Dubrofsky’s back! Elan drops by TRC Studios this week to play co-host and examine whether a Stradivarius violin lives up to its reputation. Pat tests our knowledge of inventions with a game of “Science Fact or Science Fiction”. Finally, Adam … Continue reading →

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TRC #238: Near Miss Bias + Internet and Nuclear War Part 2 + Missing Sex Tape

Posted on 31 March, 2013 by Pat

Did you nearly miss downloading this week’s episode of TRC? If that’s the case, you better make sure to listen or you may end up engaging in risky activities that could lead you to actually miss an episode! Darren has … Continue reading →

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TRC #234: The Internet And Nuclear War + Was Kurt Cobain Murdered + Adam’s Apples

Posted on 3 March, 2013 by Pat

Episode 234 coming at you!   Pat responds to a couple of listeners who wrote in to set him straight about the internet, Adam gets Pat back for doing a computer segment by exploring a music related segment about whether Kurt … Continue reading →

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TRC #231: Sex Drive + Skeptical Activism #dropjenny + Al Gore Invented Internet

Posted on 11 February, 2013 by Pat

Episode 231 of The Reality Check has it all: science, sex, celebrities, technology… you name it, this episode’s got it! The show starts off with Darren looking into various comparisons of sex drives between men and women. Pat then introduces … Continue reading →

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