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1104 - Military Myths: Top Gun Caveat
1107 - The Immortal Burger
The Great Imposter, pt. 2: Looking Ridiculous
The Great Imposter, pt. 1: "To Be, Not To Seem"
1103 - Hollywood Myths: Laced Chowder and Time Travel
1101 - Traffic Myths
1010 - GMO's
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1009 - The Mandela Effect: We did it, Reddit!
1008 - Detox: Don't Flush
1007 - Weather Myths: Hurricane Formation and Prep
1006 - Massive Widespread Panic Attack
1005 - Sex Myths: Nofap is Dumb
1004 - "Sovereign Citizens" ft. Allie Mezei
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