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Episode 21: Salt’s Close-Up
Season 2 · Episode 21

Episode 21: Salt’s Close-Up

Water, Earth, Wind, Fire, and...Salt?

Hyperfixation Investigations · Wolf & Stag Productions LLC, Kara Nyhan & Josh Love

August 30, 20251h 0m

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Show Notes

After last month’s episode: Salt Overview, we delve further into specific examples of the history, science, medicinal, and religious uses of salt! Learn about the links between salt production & the harnessing of natural gas, salt and Christian monasteries, how molten salt nuclear reactors powered planes in the Cold War, and more!

Discussion Includes:

Historical Salt Production in China

Thorium Salt Nuclear Reactors

Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome (POTS) & Salt

Salt in Christianity.

For Research Resources & Related Images : www.hyperfixation-investigations.com/episodes/episode-21-salts-close-up

Timing:

00:00:00-Intro

00:01:11-Act 1

00:34:52-Intermission

00:39:41-Act 2

00:59:25-Outro

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