The strangest aspects of the human experience

File 0151-0153: Swearing in Eden

07/25/2025

July 25 2025

In this three-part episode our hosts, Cayla, Nathan and Courtney take a look at two topics of intrigue:

  • The Science of Swearing: Whether you hate it or love it, swearing is a part of the human condition, but also turns out it has a much bigger impact than just being colorful language
  • Eden: In 2016 a UK show asked the question "What if we could start again?" and took 23 people and dropped them off in the wilderness of Scotland to see if they could survive and thrive. The results were unexpected

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Pt. 1

Pt. 2 + 3

  • Eden

Source List

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The Science of Swearing

  • https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC5686790/ 

  • https://www.frontiersin.org/journals/psychology/articles/10.3389/fpsyg.2020.00723/full 

  • https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S002438412200170X 

  • https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC3016694/ 

    • Eden

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