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  • Testicle Festival
    Mar 11 2025

    From Montana to Michigan, Testicle Festivals celebrate a very specific delicacy: deep-fried bull testicles! Victor Varnado, KSN, and Rachel Teichman, LMSW, take a closer look at these quirky events, where adventurous eaters gather for a taste of the unexpected. Would you give them a try?


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    4 m
  • Allergic Salute
    Mar 10 2025

    Ever noticed someone frequently rubbing their nose upward? That’s called the allergic salute! Rachel Teichman, LMSW, and Victor Varnado, KSN, break down this common habit often linked to allergies. Tune in to hear why it happens and what it reveals about nasal congestion.


    Produced and hosted by Victor Varnado & Rachel Teichman


    Full Wikipedia article here: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Allergic_salute


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    5 m
  • Pickleball Part 2
    Mar 9 2025

    The pickleball discussion continues as Victor Varnado, KSN, and Rachel Teichman, LMSW, serve up more fun facts about the sport’s rules, strategies, and surprising popularity. Whether you’re a seasoned player or just hearing about it for the first time, there’s something new to learn. Find out how pickleball got its unusual name!


    Produced and hosted by Victor Varnado & Rachel Teichman


    Full Wikipedia article here: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pickleball


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    13 m
  • Pickleball Part 1
    Mar 9 2025

    Rachel Teichman, LMSW, and Victor Varnado, KSN, dive into the fast-growing sport of pickleball, exploring its history and unique blend of tennis, badminton, and ping-pong. Did you know it was invented in 1965 as a backyard game? Listen in as they uncover how this quirky pastime became a nationwide sensation.


    Produced and hosted by Victor Varnado & Rachel Teichman


    Full Wikipedia article https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pickleball


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    15 m
  • Simon Says Re-visited
    Mar 9 2025

    Rediscover the playful nostalgia of Simon Says, brought to life by Rachel Teichman, LMSW's insights and Victor Varnado, KSN's narration. Join them in unraveling the psychology behind the game that has entertained generations and continues to captivate minds of all ages.


    Produced by Victor Varnado & Rachel Teichman


    Full Wikipedia here: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Simon_Says


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    10 m
  • Coffee Table Book Re-visited
    Mar 7 2025

    A coffee table book is a book, usually large in size, that is typically used as a display piece to start conversations. Surprisingly, the general concept of a coffee table book goes back a long time and was looked down upon in some ways. Today, however, they are quite popular. Learn more with hosts Rachel Teichman, LMSW and Victor Varnado, KSN!


    Produced and hosted by Victor Varnado & Rachel Teichman


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    10 m
  • Bedtime Procrastination
    Mar 5 2025

    Rachel Teichman, LMSW, and Victor Varnado, KSN, uncover the surprisingly relatable phenomenon of bedtime procrastination. Ever stayed up late scrolling on your phone, even when you knew you should be asleep? This episode breaks down why people delay bedtime despite feeling tired, a habit linked to a lack of control over daytime schedules. Find out if you, too, are guilty of this sleep-sabotaging behavior!


    Produced and hosted by Victor Varnado & Rachel Teichman


    Full Wikipedia article here: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bedtime_procrastination


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    13 m
  • Dissociative Identity Disorder
    Mar 4 2025

    Victor Varnado, KSN, and Rachel Teichman, LMSW, read about Dissociative Identity Disorder, a complex mental health condition once known as multiple personality disorder. The episode delves into how individuals with DID experience distinct identity states, often as a response to trauma. With famous cases and media portrayals shaping public perception, they examine what the science really says. Tune in for an informative look at this fascinating and often misunderstood disorder.


    Full Wikipedia here: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dissociative_identity_disorder#Causes


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    18 m