The Weirdest Thing I Learned This Week
Boob Backwash, Nighttime Radio Secrets, 10 Toes Down on Tommy
Mittwoch, 29. Juli 2026 · 55 min
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Sarah Dern and Emma Gommetz join Rachel this week to talk a trio of extra weird things. We've got babies spitting backwash into the boob, radio's biggest op being literal "night", and a gender-bending squirrel beloved by military veterans named Tommy Tucker.
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