Happy Spring Equinox! Darren kicks off the show by exposing the disturbing downside of well-intentioned Voluntourism. Cristina lays out the truth behind whether higher thread counts are really indicative of bed sheet quality. Finally, Adam stirs the panel with an in-depth segment about Sleepwalking.
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SHOW NOTES
Voluntourism
Higher Thread Counts
Consumer Reports: Higher Thread Count Doesn’t Guarantee Better Sheets
Federal Trade Commission: National Textile Association Advisory
Southern Living: Sheet Thread Count Guide
Huff Post: Thread Count Does Not Matter
Departures: Rise of 1000 Count Sheets
Sleepwalking
Sleepwalking: Dangerously innocent
The Sleepwalking Defense – The Rogues Gallery
Sleep eating – American Sleep Association
The 7 Most Insane Things People Have Done While Sleepwalking – Cracked
The Cracked site also looks at voluntourism in this article, “6 Socially Conscious Actions That Only Look Like They Help”, http://www.cracked.com/article_19123_6-socially-conscious-actions-that-only-look-like-they-help.html