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Why It's A Lie! with Jim
Lobsters, Vericose Veins, sharks, and Pumpkin Pie from 2017-01-27T00:08:11

Lobsters can’t die! Crossing your legs causes Varicose Veins! Best way to fight off a shark is by punching it in the nose! ANNNNND – Pumpkin pie filling in a can is: mushed up Pumpkin in a can! Ea...

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#29 Bagpipes, Bison, Leap Years and Steak! from 2016-04-18T23:27:32

– The bagpipe and the kilt were invented in Scotland! Millions of buffalo roamed North America …well, before we killed most of them. – Leap Year happens every four years ! And a quick bonus one...

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28 Colonel Sanders, Smiths, housflies, and Camel Humps! from 2016-01-21T23:18:10

Colonel Sanders - the KFC guy was a real Colonel in the military! The name Smith is short for Blacksmith. Houseflies have suction cups on their feet… ANNNNND – Camels carry water in their humps!...

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27 President, Hills?, Carrots, and the Sandwich? from 2015-10-17T01:06:59

In another packed pod gram – George Washington was the first president of the United States… …The Black hills of South Dakota…are Hills… Carrots make you see better… ANNNNND – The idea behind the S...

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26 MSG, Tongues, and Walking the Plank from 2015-08-15T01:02:34

Is MSG a terrible thing that makes everyone sick, Is the tongue map a real thing, and did people really walking the Plank? Nope! Let's find out why it's a lie!

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#25 Windy Chicago, Growing Brain Cells and Flaming Moths! from 2015-07-27T23:19:22

Chicago is called the windy city because - it IS the windiest city…brain cells die and they don’t ever regenerate and grow back! ANNNNND – Moths are attracted to flames! Each of those statements is...

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#24 Bumblebees, Coke teeth, and TV in the Dark from 2015-06-17T04:45:01

Bumblebees are only able to fly because they know they shouldn’t be able to! If you put a tooth in a glass of Coke a cola – it will dissolve overnight! ANNND Watching TV in the dark will ruin you...

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#23 Mousetraps, Quicksand, and Beavers! from 2015-06-03T02:16:18

The best bait for a mousetrap is cheese! If you step into quicksand …game over – for you will quickly sink in quicksand! And Beavers are nature’s expert lumberjacks! Each of those statements is F...

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#22 Baby Birds, Poop Beards and Exploding Cars! from 2015-05-10T19:06:06

If you touch a baby bird – its mommy bird will abandon it! Beards are dirtier than a pile of poop! AND If you shoot a bullet into a gas tank – it will totally explode every time! Each of those sta...

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#21 Marilyn Monroe, Eating for two, and Michelangelo from 2015-04-29T00:57:26

Marilyn Monroe wore a size 16! If you’re pregnant, you’re eating for two. AND Michelangelo painted the Sistine Chapel by lying on his back! Each of those statements is FALSE – so let’s find out –...

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#20 Hot Liquids, Old People, Peanut Butter and Airplane Crashes! from 2015-04-01T00:44:03

Old people can predict some weather, Drinking hot liquids like tea can help keep you cool in the summer, Peanut butter gets gum out of hair, AND The brace for crash position they tell you to assum...

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Muscles, Hearts Attacks and Taste Buds from 2015-03-14T06:57:19

If you stop exercising –muscle turns to FAT! The only way you know someone is having a heart attack is when they clutch their chest and fall to the ground in intense pain. AND eating spicy foods c...

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Planes with Holes, Depression, Earthworms from 2015-02-25T02:53:05

If you’re in an airplane and say the window gets shot out or the door flies off …then everyone is doomed because you’ll all get sucked out! People with mental illnesses are just weak weirdos and t...

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Vitamin C, Ostriches and Gun Silencers! from 2015-02-13T06:01:33

Vitamin C cures the Common Cold! When they are scared, Ostriches stick their heads in the sand! AND when you put a silencer on a hand gun it turns it from bang bang to pew pew – just like the movie...

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#16 Cars, Microwaves and Baking Soda from 2015-02-03T01:06:36

Do you need to Idle your car in Cold weather to warm it up? Is it super dangerous to get too close to a microwave oven. AND is Putting a box of Baking Soda in your fridge or freezer is the best th...

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#15 Cold Myths, Dolphins and Meteors from 2015-01-10T18:08:58

In another packed pod gram – The Common Cold is caused by things like being out in the cold! Dolphins are the friendly puppy dogs of the ocean annnnnnd “Meteor”, “Meteorite” and “Meteoroid” are th...

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Why It's A Lie #14 from 2014-12-21T18:13:06

In another packed pod gram – Evolution is Survival of the Fittest! Xmas is just the latest attempt by blasphemers to take Christ out of Christmas! And finally, The Bermuda Triangle is really the De...

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Why It's A Lie #13 from 2014-12-06T07:17:01

In another packed pod gram – our 13th Episode – We examine this statement - Friday the 13th is unlucky…in fact EVERYTHING about the number 13 is unlucky! We need to drink EIGHT glasses of water a ...

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Why It's A Lie #12 from 2014-11-28T04:59:25

In another packed pod gram…... People are either right brained or left brained………When a cat is dropped it ALWAYS lands on its feet! AND – Thomas Edison Invented the Lightbulb! Ting! I’ve got an ...

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Why It's A Lie #11 from 2014-11-11T00:42:05

In another packed pod gram, Goldfish have a three second memory! Getting a flu shot can give you the flu! And Men think about sex every seven seconds! For each of these statements, we’ll tell yo...

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Why It's A Lie #10 from 2014-10-30T00:39:29

This isn’t just a regular packed program….. This is episode ten! So, let’s celebrate by doing something different. Usually, each episode explores three myths…today, we’re doing TEN! Ten myths th...

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Why It's A Lie #9 2014 from 2014-10-18T03:05:41

Things Explode in space! Your hair and nails keep growing after you die, and wind turbines killing more birds than cats and windows combined! Lies lies and more lies!

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Why It's A Lie Episode EIGHT from 2014-10-08T04:42:24

If you’re stung by a jellyfish – you should urinate on the wound to lessen the pain! Your mattress doubles in weight every ten years due to your shed skin cells and dust mites and poop from the d...

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Why It's A Lie Episode SEVEN from 2014-10-02T00:40:35

It takes seven years to digest swallowed chewing gum. Domestic Turkeys are so dumb, they’ll drown if they’re left out in the rain ! And, Tim Horton’s Coffee has some kind of chemical, other tha...

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Why It's a Lie Episode FIVE from 2014-09-17T00:55:08

In this packed program….. The Spanish Flu came from Spain! It’s a very interesting story behind that… The Sun is a yellow ball of fire! And Elephants are the only mammal that can’t jump – even ...

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Why It's A Lie Episode FOUR from 2014-09-06T00:06:52

In this packed program….. Is MSG is an evil ingredient this bad for everybody and makes them sick? Is this flavour enhancer as bad as the internet claims? Remember that big chart of the tongue tha...

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Why it's a Lie 3 2014 from 2014-08-28T00:26:15

Did tons of stock brokers plunge to their deaths out of wall street buildings following the stock market crash? Did Women burn their bras en mass to protest male domination… And if you do all of ...

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Why It's A Lie Episode 2 from 2014-08-20T04:31:33

Are Polar Bears Left Handed? Does sugar make kids hyper? And lightening never strikes the same place twice? Jim Tells you "Why it's a Lie"

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Why It's A Lie from 2014-08-12T05:24:19

Jim debunks the myths we were told, back when we believed everything we were told.

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