Let’s Talk About Duck Vaginas
These biologically unrivaled lady bits are the product of a genital arms race across evolution.
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Today on The Gist, author Zoe Cormier explores the science behind the trinity of human pleasures. She’s the author of Sex, Drugs, and Rock ’n’ Roll: The Science of Hedonism and the Hedonism of Science. For the Spiel, Mike discusses how we discuss the Baltimore riots.
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