607: Gaslighting, Water Weapon, & Nature Nurture

Published: April 18, 2022, 4 a.m.

b'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 can help women protect themselves from violence (and Susie discusses a condom with teeth (??). We hear about a study of twins that proves there is a genetic component to one\'s love or distaste of nature.\\xa0 Join our book club, shop our merch, sign-up for our free newsletter, & more by visiting The Brain Candy Podcast website: Connect with us on social media: BCP Instagram: Susie\'s Instagram: Sarah\'s Instagram: BCP Twitter: Susie\'s Twitter: Sarah\'s Twitter: Get 10% off your first month at Go to to take your Hair Goals quiz & you\\u2019ll save 25% on your first order! Go to for 15% off your first purchase! Use code BRAINCANDY at to get 20% off your first month of membership! More podcasts at WAVE:\\n\\nSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.'