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Don't Pee on Your Leg (and other scientific misconceptions)

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Two Birds, One Scone

Is it dangerous to wake a sleepwalker? Is it a good idea to pee on your leg after a jellyfish sting? Join biologists Camden and Margaret as they explore and address these scientific misconceptions and many more! With new episodes every two weeks, join the discussion of scientific misconceptions, with the hope of you learning something you didn’t already know about the world! If you have scientific misconceptions that you’d like explained or want to provide feedback to us, please email us at dontpeeonyourleg@gmail.com. "Don't Pee on Your Leg" (DPOYL) is a podcast produced by Two Birds, One Scone. Articles, blog posts, and more about what you can do every day to conserve our environment can be found at www.twobirdsonescone.org.

#84

E72 - Ladybugs and Steak

Margaret and Camden discuss whether the spots on a ladybug determine its age (08:54) and i... more

11 Apr 2024

42 MINS

42:30

11 Apr 2024

#83

E71 - Mushrooms and Igloos

Margaret and Camden discuss whether mushrooms are actually plants (07:24) and what makes u... more

08 Dec 2023

43 MINS

43:31

08 Dec 2023

#82

E70 - Uranium and Sharks

Camden and Margaret discuss if it's dangerous to touch uranium and if sharks have to keep ... more

20 Jan 2023

43 MINS

43:31

20 Jan 2023

#81

E69 - Attention Spans, Perpetual Motion, and Onions

Camden and Margaret are joined by their friend Morgan to discuss if attention spans are de... more

14 Oct 2022

1 HR 42 MINS

1:42:53

14 Oct 2022

#80

DPOYL 68 - Bears, Mosquitoes, and Skunks

Camden and Margaret are joined by their friend Nick to discuss if you should play "dead" i... more

23 Sep 2022

1 HR 12 MINS

1:12:02

23 Sep 2022

#79

DPOYL 67 - Caffeine, Morning After Pills, and Bluetooth

Margaret and Camden are joined by their friend David to discuss if caffeine really does de... more

09 Sep 2022

1 HR 21 MINS

1:21:01

09 Sep 2022

#78

GCEA 13 - Weedle

In this episode we discuss the 13th Pokémon, Weedle! We talk about insect venom and animal... more

17 Jun 2022

42 MINS

42:06

17 Jun 2022

#77

E66 - Asteroids and the Uterus

Camden and Margaret discuss if flying through asteroid fields is dangerous, whether the ut... more

20 May 2022

44 MINS

44:27

20 May 2022

#76

GCEA E12 - Butterfree

In this episode Margaret and Camden are joined by their friend John to discuss the 12th Po... more

08 Apr 2022

1 HR 08 MINS

1:08:45

08 Apr 2022

#75

GCEA E11 - Metapod

In this episode we discuss the 11th Pokémon, Metapod! We talk about how caterpillars becom... more

25 Feb 2022

46 MINS

46:48

25 Feb 2022

#74

E65: Chloroform and Batteries

Margaret and Camden discuss if chloroform knocks people out quickly and if it's bad to cha... more

22 Jan 2022

47 MINS

47:18

22 Jan 2022

#73

GCEA E10: Caterpie

In this episode we discuss the 10th Pokémon, Caterpie! We talk about how caterpillars use ... more

31 Dec 2021

47 MINS

47:49

31 Dec 2021

#72

E64 - Species and Daddy Long Legs

Camden and Margaret discuss what a "species" is and if daddy long legs are really the most... more

10 Dec 2021

43 MINS

43:41

10 Dec 2021

#71

E63 - Falling Cats and Digestion

Margaret and Camden discuss if if cats always land on their feet and if the stomach is whe... more

22 Oct 2021

43 MINS

43:48

22 Oct 2021

#70

E62 - Eating Local

Camden and Margaret discuss if if eating local is always better for the environment.

13 Aug 2021

47 MINS

47:57

13 Aug 2021

#69

GCEA E9: Blastoise

In this episode we discuss the 9th Pokémon, Blastoise! We talk about how siphons work in a... more

16 Jul 2021

46 MINS

46:27

16 Jul 2021

#68

E61 - Violent Video Games, Sterile Urine, and Contacts

Margaret and Camden are joined by their friends Michael and David to discuss if violent vi... more

02 Jul 2021

1 HR 08 MINS

1:08:33

02 Jul 2021

#67

E60 - Cows and Mutations

Margaret and Camden discuss if cows can go down stairs or be tipped over and if all mutati... more

18 Jun 2021

43 MINS

43:04

18 Jun 2021

#66

GCEA E7: Squirtle

In this episode we discuss the 7th Pokémon, Squirtle! We talk about if turtles are born wi... more

11 Jun 2021

41 MINS

41:08

11 Jun 2021

#65

After Hours E2

(Parental advisory: this episode will contain some adult themes!) On the 2nd episode of ou... more

21 May 2021

36 MINS

36:23

21 May 2021

#64

E59 - Tornadoes and Pink Eye

Camden and Margaret discuss if tornadoes can't hit big cities and farting on a pillow can ... more

07 May 2021

38 MINS

38:45

07 May 2021

#63

GCEA E5: Charmeleon

In this episode we discuss the 5th Pokémon, Charmeleon! We talk about real chameleons and ... more

30 Apr 2021

37 MINS

37:41

30 Apr 2021

#62

E58 - Butterfly Wings

Margaret discusses if touching a butterfly's wings prevents it from flying (while Camden s... more

23 Apr 2021

18 MINS

18:13

23 Apr 2021

#61

E57 - Color Vision and Vaccines

Camden and Margaret discuss if color blindness means you can't see color and why most vacc... more

09 Apr 2021

38 MINS

38:19

09 Apr 2021

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#84

E72 - Ladybugs and Steak

#83

E71 - Mushrooms and Igloos

#82

E70 - Uranium and Sharks

#81

E69 - Attention Spans, Perpetual Motion, and Onions

#80

DPOYL 68 - Bears, Mosquitoes, and Skunks

#79

DPOYL 67 - Caffeine, Morning After Pills, and Bluetooth

#78

GCEA 13 - Weedle

#77

E66 - Asteroids and the Uterus

#76

GCEA E12 - Butterfree

#75

GCEA E11 - Metapod

#74

E65: Chloroform and Batteries

#73

GCEA E10: Caterpie

#72

E64 - Species and Daddy Long Legs

#71

E63 - Falling Cats and Digestion

#70

E62 - Eating Local

#69

GCEA E9: Blastoise

#68

E61 - Violent Video Games, Sterile Urine, and Contacts

#67

E60 - Cows and Mutations

#66

GCEA E7: Squirtle

#65

After Hours E2

#64

E59 - Tornadoes and Pink Eye

#63

GCEA E5: Charmeleon

#62

E58 - Butterfly Wings

#61

E57 - Color Vision and Vaccines