Uploaded June 2014 | Updated September 2026, 44 minutes ago

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In which we discuss how to get over a break-up, when to call the doctor, how to avoid food poisoning, how to manage adulthood responsibilities, and what Benjamin Franklin can tell us about eating ice cream for breakfast. Special thanks to our friend Dr. Aaron Carroll of the amazing YouTube channel The Healthcare Triage (youtube.com/thehealthcaretriage) for consulting on all things medical with us!

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New poster by Mike and Risa Rodil:
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The Wondrous Fitted Sheet Folding Video: youtube.com/watch?v=_Z5k9nWcuFc
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Note: Apparently California is on PDT rather than PST right now because Daylight Savings. But, yeah, if you're in California and you look at your watch and it is 11AM on Saturday, June 28th, you should totally come see us. :D
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Emma Mills & Mike Martin
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(Mike is also a Young Adult novelist. His book, THE END GAMES, is available at all online booksellers, including
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Directed and Edited by:
T. Michael (Mike) Martin


Executive Producers:
Hank & John Green
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