Feminist Butter Art, The First Celebrity Athletes, The Secret Lives of Algae - a podcast by Popular Science

The weirdest things we learned this week range from butter sculptures' feminist origins to the cutthroat world of competitive endurance walking. Whose story will be voted "The Weirdest Thing I Learned This Week"?

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