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The Constant: A History of Getting Things Wrong

The Reflex

32 min • 19 juni 2018

In the 1840's, a mysterious disease was running roughshod through a Viennese hospital, killing new mothers in terrifying numbers. On this, our season 3 premiere, we're looking at one of the greatest medical mysteries of all time, the tragic story of the genius who solved it, and why no one listened to him.

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The Reflex

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The Mysterious Stranger

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The Need for Speed (w/ Nicky Woolf)

Tell Me Something I Don't Know (Episode 200!)

A Pirate's Life for Me

Madagascar (Redux)

Holy Ship, Part 3

Holy Ship, Part 2

Holy Ship, Part One

Out of The Blue

Love and Marriage

The Airship (Redux)

In The Meantime

It's About Time

Christmas Secrets

Amateur Hour

It's Never Over

1876 (Redux)

The Ghost of Cock Lane

The Ghost Ship

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Venus in Transit, Part Two

Venus in Transit, Part One

Crackpots

It's a Secret 3 Everyone

A Cut Above

Everyone Can Sing

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The Inconstant Moon

Of Heroes and Hoaxes

Ducks, Half Sold

Two Islands

Comfortably Numb, Part 3

Comfortably Numb, Part 2

Comfortably Numb, Part 1

Like a Son

Whoa Baby

Let's Talk About Sex, Babies (Remix!)

The Holy She, Part 2

The Holy She, Part 1

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99% Conspicuous

Rock Bottomless, Part 2

Rock Bottomless, Part 1

The Werewolf

Psych Out, Pt 3: Repeat After Me

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Psych Out, Pt 2: Pick a Card

Psych Out, Pt 1: Lady Wonder

Everything Aristotle Has Said is Wrong & The Reflex

The One from Nowhere

Burning Men

The Captain and The Serpent, Part 2

The Captain and The Serpent, Part 1

Red Mercury, Part 2

Red Mercury, Part 1

A Pickle for The Knowing Ones

I Have Come from Hell

Happy Place

This Means War (Volume 2)

This Means War (Volume 1)

The Earliest Englishman (Part 2)

The Earliest Englishman (Part 1)

Link Missing (Part 2)

Link Missing (Part 1)

Are Whales Fish?

The War on Christmas

It's The Little Things (Volume 2)

It's a Secret to Everyone (Volume 3)

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