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Welcome to our first episode! Have you ever thought about how dinosaurs managed to sit on their eggs without squishing them? Or maybe wondered at what an ant sees when it looks in the mirror? Today we are going to answer those questions and more as Amy and Trace explore the strange and cool world of animals.
We’d also like to thank Andrea Parrish and Jeremiah Puhek at A Thousand Things to talk About for all their help with learning how to podcast.
Show Notes: http://brainjunkpodcast.com/2018/05/21/animals-podcast-shownotes/
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