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Podcast: Curiosity Weekly
Episode: Elephants Get Drunk (and Theyβre Lightweights), Pigeons Helped Win Wars, and Night Owls May Struggle to Regulate Their Emotions
Description: Learn about why it might actually be pretty easy to drink an elephant under the table; how carrier pigeons like Cher Ami helped win the world wars; and why night owls may have worse emotion regulation than morning people.
Apparently, elephants get drunk and they're total lightweights by Cameron Duke
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