Alyssa and Kayla are back, and both plumb the depths and reach new heights with their gross.
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DRAIN FLIES
https://www.reddit.com/r/CarrionGame/comments/i4kdx5/a_video_of_a_tubifex_worm_colony_in_a_sewer/
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Psychodidae
https://www.forbes.com/home-improvement/pest-control/get-rid-of-drain-flies/
MOUNT EVEREST
CNN // Mount Everest Trash Removal
National Geographic // Trash and Overcrowding
The Conversation // High Altitude Garbage Dump
Thrillist // Poop Bags
Express UK // Mount Everest Open Toilet
Britannica // Mount Everest Facts
27 Oct 2023
78 - Hold Me Closer, Tiny Carcass
Alyssa and Kayla celebrate the Pretty Gross anniversary with a creepy, crawly episode. Happy Halloween!
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CENTIPEDES & MILLIPEDES
TikTok // Thoren Bradley
Wikipedia // Millipede
Wikipedia // Centipede
Carnegie Museum of Natural History // What’s The Difference
National Library of Medicine // Millipede Envenomation
National Library of Medicine // Centipede Envenomation
https://louisvillezoo.org/wp-content/uploads/2014/12/Millipede-Giant-01.png
https://cdn.branchcms.com/pDVW8x1WJ8-1412/images/blog/centipede-on-a-basement-2.jpg
SWEAT RICE
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Black_magic
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Love_magic
https://fayyadhjaafar.medium.com/nasi-kangkang-fact-or-fiction-62ab448174b2
https://mothership.sg/2020/01/what-is-nasi-kangkang/
https://www.reddit.com/r/TIHI/comments/pgyfmn/thanks_i_hate_crotch_rice/
https://www.vice.com/en/article/4xana3/real-life-love-potions-are-coming-but-are-they-ethical
https://www.scmp.com/news/asia/southeast-asia/article/3045957/singapore-jails-indonesian-helper-mixing-menstrual-blood#:~:text=So%20the%20Indonesian%20mixed%20some,that%20they%20have%20special%20powers.
22 Sept 2023
77 - Leonard Skynyrd
Alyssa and Kayla return to the same table to talk about our favorite subjects: meat and labor. Links & pics below!
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MEATCORE
https://aesthetics.fandom.com/wiki/Meatcore
https://aesthetics.fandom.com/wiki/Aesthetics_Wiki
https://www.tumblr.com/search/fleshcore?src=typed_query
https://www.tiktok.com/@cannineko/video/7076089224180600069?q=meatcore&t=1694125595739
https://www.tiktok.com/@brisstimz/video/7253235496695074094?q=fleshcore&t=1694124954092
https://www.tiktok.com/@ecologyhomestones/video/7081091926845443370
https://www.tiktok.com/@ecologyhomestones/video/7081091926845443370
https://www.tiktok.com/@ecologyhomestones/video/7256529771360685355
https://www.tiktok.com/@ecologyhomestones/video/7213537475028094254
https://www.tiktok.com/@ecologyhomestones/video/7204982717660941614
COMPANY TOWNS
https://www.latimes.com/california/story/2023-08-31/residents-politicians-learn-land-grab-solano-county-tech-billionaires
https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2023/sep/02/silicon-valley-elites-utopian-city-california#:~:text=Courtesy%20California%20Forever-,Their%20dream%20is%20to%20establish%20a%20new%20city%20with%20homes,and%20a%20large%20solar%20farm.
https://explorethearchive.com/company-towns
https://www.smithsonianmag.com/travel/americas-company-towns-then-and-now-180956382/
https://www.pbs.org/tpt/slavery-by-another-name/themes/company-towns/
https://www.tiktok.com/@coyoteannie/video/7274338212619750698?is_from_webapp=1&sender_device=pc&web_id=7241738734197229098
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