Curiosity Daily Podcast: Medieval Dancing Plagues, Altruistic Indulgence, and Types of Human Species
Learn why you’re more likely to order junk food after your friends do; why we’re the only human species; and why people literally danced themselves to death during the Medieval Dancing Plague.
Episode Show Notes:
In this podcast, Cody Gough and Ashley Hamer discuss the following stories from Curiosity.com to help you get smarter and learn something new in just a few minutes:
- This Concept Explains Why You Order Junk Food After Your Friends Do — https://curiosity.im/2L1M9dk
- Why Are We the Only Human Species? — https://curiosity.im/2GwHtrA
- During the Medieval Dancing Plagues, People Literally Danced Themselves to Death — https://curiosity.im/2GyG0kK
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