"Queer Anarchism" explores the intersection of queer identity and anarchist philosophy. Victor Varnado, KSN and Rachel Teichman, LMSW discuss how queer anarchism seeks to dismantle traditional power structures while promoting freedom and equality for all, touching on its historical roots and its place in modern activism.

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"Jargon Part 2" continues the conversation on jargon, focusing on specific examples from different professions and how understanding or misunderstanding it can impact real-world interactions. Victor Varnado, KSN and Rachel Teichman, LMSW provide insights into the ever-evolving nature of language within specialized communities.

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"Jargon Part 1" explores the specialized language used within certain fields or industries. Rachel Teichman, LMSW and Victor Varnado, KSN delve into how jargon develops and why it can both help and hinder communication.

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"Sagamihara Vending Machine Park" is a fascinating stop in Japan where an array of vending machines offer all sorts of unique items. Victor Varnado, KSN and Rachel Teichman, LMSW discuss why vending machines are such a big part of Japanese culture and the quirky offerings of this particular park.

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"Eating Mucus" might sound gross, but it's something many people, especially children, do. Rachel Teichman, LMSW and Victor Varnado, KSN examine the science behind this behavior and whether it has any potential health benefits or consequences.

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"Backronym" takes a playful look at the phenomenon of creating a new phrase to fit an existing word, rather than the other way around. Victor Varnado, KSN and Rachel Teichman, LMSW dive into the fun and creative ways backronyms are used in everything from government agencies to pop culture.

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"Eigengrau" refers to the color that people perceive in the absence of light. Rachel Teichman, LMSW and Victor Varnado, KSN discuss how the brain fills in the gaps of visual perception with this gray shade and what it tells us about how the mind processes darkness.

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"Punkin Chunkin" is all about launching pumpkins as far as possible using various types of contraptions. Victor Varnado, KSN and Rachel Teichman, LMSW explore this unique competition, its history, and how it became a favorite among engineering enthusiasts and festival goers alike.

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