Episode 512: Jack Parsons Part I - The Suicide Squad

Episode 512: Jack Parsons Part I - The Suicid...

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This week, Henry leads the boys into the deadly world of Breatharianism, the completely debunked belief that humans can survive entirely on air and “universal energy.” From fast-food-loving conman Wiley Brooks to Australian guru Jasmuheen and her lethal 21-Day Process, we follow ...  Show more

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