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From the Radiolab podcast: Tales of the endurance test that is flying on a commercial airliner with your fellow human.

At any given moment, nearly 500,000 people are crammed together in a metal tube, hurtling through the air. In this episode, we look at the strange human experiment that is flying together.

Episode Segments:
00:00 Intro
04:18 To recline or not to recline
16:52 Why you love a tomato juice in flight
30:30 Farts in planes
37:31 Flying animals

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Guests in this episode include: Dan Kois, Michael Heller, Jim Salzman, Richard Foss, Mark Decruz, Charles Spence, York Miller, Lou Boyer.

Photo illustration Jared Bartman