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How Chili Peppers Work (Stuff You Should Know 9/10/15) How Vestigial Organs Work (Stuff You Should Know 10/13/15) From Nose to Tail: Mysteries of the Mouth (Stuff to Blow Your Mind 4/16/13) Robert: This broadcast is brought to you by BASF, the chemical company. Julie: Welcome to Stuff to Blow Your Mind from howstuffworks.com. Robert: Hey, welcome to Stuff to Blow Your Mind. My name is Robert Lamb. Julie: And I’m Julie Douglas. Robert: And we are beginning a journey this week as the title indicates From Nose to Tail. Julie: Yeah, and I really wanted to try to imagine this journey we’re about to take with something that was sort of a spectacular food. Robert: Oh, the haggis. Julie: Yeah, it’s known as a savory pudding. Robert: Obviously you were a vegetarian now, but have you had haggis? Julie: No, I have not. Robert: You’ve not?

Julie: Well, you know there’s a Robert Burns’ poem. Robert: Oh, to a haggis? Julie: To a haggis, yeah. Robert: Yeah, I mean you’re digesting to the digestive tract to a certain extent. Julie: You could, I don’t know if you should. Robert: Yes. Robert: Well, you’re gonna want to smell it, I mean you are going to smell it. Julie: Okay. Julie: No, no. From Nose to Tail: Can You Stomach It? (Stuff to Blow Your Mind 4/23/13) From Nose to Tail: Into the Intestines (Stuff to Blow Your Mind 5/7/13) From Nose to Tail: The Colon (Stuff to Blow Your Mind 5/9/13)

Fecal Transplants and You (Stuff to Blow Your Mind 11/20/14) Martin Blaser: Save Our Endangered Germs. The Status of Flatus (Stuff to Blow Your Mind 6/5/14) Regurgitation Celebration (Stuff to Blow Your Mind 2/28/13)