Hear why it’s almost impossible to find beauty products that are non-toxic and effective. Sarah predicts whether she’ll live a long life. We hear about a man who lost 500 BILLION dollars because he accidentally threw away a hard drive. We debate whether laughter is controllable and then decide it most certainly is not as…
Podcast: The Brain Candy Podcast
613: LOL Translations, Blunders, & Flat Iron Romance
Hear why we think Spring needs a new marketing person. Spring doesn’t get enough respect. Susie says people have accused them of using too many filters on their pics. Sarah explains what the various LOL usages mean and why she can’t translate people’s messages online. We learn the up-side of imposter syndrome. Sarah lists some…
612: Captive Audience, Pity the Fool, & Dance Marathons
Hear why Sarah risked her life to get a new desk. Susie describes a documentary about a kidnapping victim whose brother became a criminal, and it makes us wonder what causes sociopathy. We learn about a study about roadside warnings, and why they actually make roads more dangerous. It leads to a crazy discovery about…
611: Dating at Target, Bloodworms, & A-holes
610: Low Bar Lifestyle, Abercrombie, & Online Lies
We decided to live the low-bar lifetstyle from now on. Just keeping expectations in check. We follow-up on the cannibal tacos because we’re not ok with it. We discuss the abercrombie documentary and how their discriminatory and exclusionary practices were an open secret. Susie describes a documentary that made her reconsider her life and what…
609: Cannibal Tacos, Oily Hair, & Consensual Hugs
608: Are Girl Scouts OK?, Fake Disability, & Tony Hawk
Susie talks about the Tony Hawk documentary, and how the very thing that gives his life meaning might be killing him. We learn a surprising fact about Sarah’s eating habits that she never told Susie about. Susie wonders whether the Girl Scouts are ok after they filed a lawsuit against the Boy Scouts. We learn…
607: Gaslighting, Water Weapon, & Nature Nurture
Sarah almost had a white pants disaster, and somehow she sees it as a sign that her luck has changed since Vegas. Susie reveals why her Road Rules experience could’ve been very embarrassing. We learn about “semantic bleaching,” and how words get diluted, bastardized, and ruined by misuse. Sarah talks about a new invention that…