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Listener Mail: State Militias, Fentanyl, Microplastics, and More
Lisa breaks down some of the issues surrounding the fentanyl epidemic. Chef Ben talks microplastics. After encountering a bizarre question at jury duty, Anonymous Owl asks to learn more about state militias. All this and more in this week's listener mail segment.They don't want you to read our book.: https://static.macmillan.com/static/fib/stuff-you-should-read/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Can you remotely blow up a mobile device?
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CLASSIC: The Shugborough Inscription Cipher
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