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Selects: How Foreign Accent Syndrome Works

Foreign accent syndrome isn't when your mom talks funny when she goes abroad. It's an actual condition where people wake up one day with an entirely different accent, usually from some kind of head trauma. Learn all about this decidedly rare affliction in this classic episode. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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  Selects: Agatha Christie: Queen of the Murder Mystery

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  The Pinkerton Detective Agency

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  Short Stuff: Tulipmania

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  How Climate Migration Works

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  Selects: The Deal With Doulas

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  The Assassination of Martin Luther King, Jr. Part II

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  Short Stuff: Poutine: Canada's Pride

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  The Assassination of Martin Luther King, Jr. Part I

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  Selects: Seven - No, Wait, Five - Mysteries of the Art World

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  The Highway of Tears (And Maybe Hope)

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  Short Stuff: All About Egg Colors

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  The Chelsea Hotel

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  Selects: How the Flu Works

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  How Antidepressants Work

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  Short Stuff: Morganna the Kissing Bandit

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  The Scribble on Scrabble