{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/68ee2601ce402940bcf2e6d9/6967a87590f7d9d87fa53462?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"🕺 Why Did People Dance Themselves To Death? | Baldness, Pigeons & Showerthoughts – ANMAN #20","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/68ee2601ce402940bcf2e6d9/1768400839309-beef01a1-ba70-43a7-ad65-bc4f23d68c89.jpeg?height=200","description":"<p><strong>🎉 Episode 20 — a big milestone!</strong> Twenty episodes of curiosity, chaos, and questions you never knew had answers.</p><p><br></p><p>🕺 From people dancing themselves to death in the 1500s, to why humans go bald, to the bizarre mysteries of pigeons… this episode of <strong>A Normal Meets A Nerd</strong> is full of the weird, wonderful, and hilarious.</p><p><br></p><p>Dylan and Darragh explore:</p><p><br></p><p>💃 The dancing plague of 1518 — what really happened and why</p><p> 🧬 Why humans lose hair and why baldness is more common in men</p><p> 🐦 Why we almost never see baby pigeons</p><p> ⏰ The meaning of “watershed” and why time seems to fly when you’re having fun</p><p> 🧠 A rapid-fire round of showerthoughts — from evil animals to why fingerprints exist but not toeprints</p><p><br></p><p>It’s science, history and curiosity mixed with plenty of laughs.</p>","author_name":"ANMAN"}