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Scorpions Committing Suicide by Fire
40:18 - 44:08 (03:49)
The podcast talks about a bizarre trend among some people who light up scorpions which supposedly leads them to committing suicide by stinging themselves. The talk also touches upon a woman who sued a tabloid after they mocked her for her factual account on this phenomenon and the legal troubles she went through.
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In the 1980s, a woman sued a tabloid and won $1.6 million in a settlement, which was a rare occurrence as most people who sue tabloids do not bring a suit to court.
40:18 - 42:31 (02:12)
Tabloids
Summary
In the 1980s, a woman sued a tabloid and won $1.6 million in a settlement, which was a rare occurrence as most people who sue tabloids do not bring a suit to court.
ChapterScorpions Committing Suicide by Fire
EpisodeSelects: How Tabloids Work
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Kids setting scorpions on fire might mistakenly perceive them as committing suicide by stinging themselves, due to their erratic behavior when on fire.
42:31 - 44:08 (01:37)
Scorpions
Summary
Kids setting scorpions on fire might mistakenly perceive them as committing suicide by stinging themselves, due to their erratic behavior when on fire.