Throat tickles, arctic currents and sticky surfaces

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Throat tickles, arctic currents and sticky surfaces

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Feb 22, 2024

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How important are orgasms to our mental health? What would happen if the world stopped spinning? And would expired milk be safe to drink if you boiled it?Dr Karl answers these questions and more on triple j Mornings with Ash McGregor.

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Feb 22, 2024

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