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Cult or Just Weird - S3E17 - The Contest (No Nut November)

S3E17 - The Contest (No Nut November)

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11/16/21 • 85 min

Cult or Just Weird

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Every November comes with a kaleidoscope of changing leaves, the aroma of pumpkin spice, and doesn't come with other things.

Kayla goes hard on a nutty topic and comes up with some deep insights and penetrating analysis.

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*Search Categories*

Internet Culture; Common Interest/Fandom; Alt Medicine/Wellness

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*Topic Spoiler*

No Nut November (and NoFap)

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*Further Reading*

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*Patreon Credits*

Michaela Evans, Heather Aunspach, Annika Ramen, Zero...

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Wanna chat about the episode? Or just hang out?

Come join us on discord!

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Every November comes with a kaleidoscope of changing leaves, the aroma of pumpkin spice, and doesn't come with other things.

Kayla goes hard on a nutty topic and comes up with some deep insights and penetrating analysis.

---

*Search Categories*

Internet Culture; Common Interest/Fandom; Alt Medicine/Wellness

---

*Topic Spoiler*

No Nut November (and NoFap)

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*Further Reading*

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*Patreon Credits*

Michaela Evans, Heather Aunspach, Annika Ramen, Zero...

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S3E16 - The Tundra Mouse (interview w Director of Pleistocene Park, Nikita Zimov)

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We must cultivate our garden.

Chris gets to talk to a scientist of mammoth significance, clarifying and context-ifying a topic from 4 episodes ago.

Special thanks to Nikita Zimov, Director of Pleistocene Park, for his time & insights for this episode!

Twitter: https://twitter.com/PleistocenePark

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*Search Categories*

Science; Anthropological

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*Topic Spoiler*

Interview with Nikita Zimov, Director of Pleistocene Park

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*Further Reading*

https://www.theatlantic.com/video/index/519000/the-russian-scientists-bringing-back-the-ice-age/

https://pleistocenepark.ru/

https://www.patreon.com/PleistocenePark

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pleistocene_rewilding

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*Patreon Credits*

Michaela Evans, Heather Aunspach, Annika Ramen, Zero Serres, Alyssa Ottum

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"If there is magic on this planet, it is contained in water."

-Loren Eiseley

Chris revisits a previous topic but widens the scope by deep diving into the (sometimes violent) religious shards of context.

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*Search Categories*

New Religious Movement; Anthropological

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*Topic Spoiler*

Amish (Anabaptist origins)

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*Further Reading*

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anabaptism

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amish

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jakob_Ammann

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Swiss_Brethren

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mennonites

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Menno_Simons

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Plain_people

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Christian_views_on_poverty_and_wealth

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Baptism

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_the_Baptist

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Religious_initiation_rites

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ritual_purification

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Great_Commission

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Restorationism

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/M%C3%BCnster_rebellion

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jan_Matthys

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_of_Leiden

https://www.britannica.com/topic/Anabaptists

https://www.pewforum.org/2015/05/12/appendix-b-classification-of-protestant-denominations/

https://ideaexchange.uakron.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1030&context=amishstudies

https://www.quora.com/What-is-the-difference-between-a-Baptist-and-an-Anabaptist

https://oxfordre.com/religion/view/10.1093/acrefore/9780199340378.001.0001/acrefore-9780199340378-e-416?mediaType=Article

https://cornishbirdblog.com/fenton-bebilbell-cornwalls-well-of-the-little-people/

https://www.dancarlin.com/product/hardcore-history-48-prophets-of-doom/

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*Patreon Credits*

Michaela Evans, Heather Aunspach, Annika Ramen, Zero Serres, Alyssa Ottum

Jenny Lamb, Matthew Walden, Rebecca Kirsch, Pam Westergard, Ryan Quinn, Paul Sweeney, Erin Bratu, Liz T, Lianne Cole, Samantha Bayliff, Katie Larimer, Fio H, Jessica Senk, Proper Gander, Kelly Smith Upton, Nancy Carlson, Carly Westergard-Dobson, banana

Cult or Just Weird - S3E17 - The Contest (No Nut November)

Transcript

Kayla

I hereby declare that on this day, October 30, 2006, the first official, off topic master of your domain, Iron man competition shall commence.

Chris

Oh, my God. Master of your. Damn.

Kayla

This whole thing is a Seinfeld reference.

Chris

I didn't even think about that. This whole episode.

Kayla
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