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Why Do Things Sound Scary?

Join Joe Hanson as he explores curiosity and illuminates the science behind… well, everything.

Why Do Things Sound Scary?

Season 2 Episode 5 | 5m 46s | CC

Why are sounds scary? They're just vibrations. Blame your brain!

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