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Animal Clothes & Exploding Toads | SciShow Quiz Show

Two authors battle it out on SciShow to see who knows the most about animal clothes and mysterious circumstances.

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Sources:
Chicken glasses
https://io9.gizmodo.com/thousands-of-chickens-once-wore-glasses-to-stop-them-ki-1700343874
https://www.thecrimson.com/article/1989/11/27/entrepreneur-wants-a-lens-in-every/
https://extension.psu.edu/poultry-cannibalism-prevention-and-treatment
https://www.google.com/patents/US730918
https://academic.oup.com/ps/article/93/5/1289/1496499

Dung beetle boots
https://www.eurekalert.org/pub_releases/2012-10/uotw-bud101912.php
https://www.cell.com/current-biology/abstract/S0960-9822%2812%2901061-5

Frog pants
https://www.npr.org/sections/krulwich/2014/06/25/325200399/two-glorious-science-experiments-one-about-sex-the-other-about-lunch
https://io9.gizmodo.com/18th-century-biologists-put-pants-on-frogs-to-test-the-1552252710
http://anth.la.psu.edu/research/research-labs/weiss-lab/documents/CQ12_FrogInTaffetaPants.pdf
https://books.google.com/books?id=KAM3AwAAQBAJ&pg=PA69&lpg=PA69

Exploding frogs
https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/europe/stone-the-crows-exploding-toad-case-solved-5345207.html

Clever crows have learnt how to make a meal of cane toads


https://srelherp.uga.edu/anurans/bufter.htm
https://www.nature.com/news/2005/050429/full/news050425-13.html

Sinking ship
https://theconversation.com/mystery-of-the-cargo-ships-that-sink-when-their-cargo-suddenly-liquefies-101158
https://www.hindawi.com/journals/amse/2016/5219474/
https://www.ifsma.org/resources/Cargo-Liquefaction.pdf

Lithopedion
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3979976/
https://alumni.amc.edu/pages/archives/archives—the-stone-baby
https://utmb.influuent.utsystem.edu/en/publications/lithopedion-stone-baby
https://www.health.harvard.edu/womens-health/calcium-beyond-the-bones
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4750627/
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Images:
https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Patent_detail-Eye_protector_for_chickens.png
https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Eye_Glasses_For_Chickens.png
https://www.eurekalert.org/multimedia/pub/48901.php
https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Monumento_a_Lazzaro_Spallanzani.jpg
https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Bufo_bufo-defensive_reaction1.JPG
https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Incidental_lithopedian_upon_TAH_50_year.jpg

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