Episode 45 · May 5, 2009 · 5:39
Quickie: Fish Feel Pain
Some scientists have decided to study whether or not fish feel pain. Marc and Tod question their motivations.
Chapters
- 00:04Low Budget News MonsterJohn Salwin introduces the news segment sponsored by Hite Beer.
- 00:21Fish Pain StudyMarc reads a report about morphine and placebo tests on fish to determine pain perception.
- 01:24Sadistic ResearchThe hosts argue that it is obvious animals feel pain and criticize the researchers' methods.
- 03:35Human Exceptionalism & Fast Food NationTod discusses the denial of animal pain and they briefly critique the movie Fast Food Nation.
- 04:20Avril LavigneTod mentions his attraction to Avril Lavigne.
- 04:34Closing RiffMarc mentions his ex-girlfriend before the episode ends with a joke about leather suits.
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