About this episode
Ed and Chris kick off their SUMMER OF FEAR series with a terrifying trip through the microscopic world of brain eating amoeba. Go behind the headlines to learn what exactly these things can do to your brain, how common they are, and what you can do to keep yourself safe. (Hint: stay out of the water.)Don't love every word we say? Ok, weirdo. Here's some "chapters" to find what you DO love:00:00:00 - Intro00:01:22 - Summer of Fear and New Patreon Pricing00:07:27 - We’re Talking Brain-Eating Amoebas00:11:38 - What is a Brain-Eating Amoeba?00:26:11 - Expanded Perspective Ad00:26:16 - Study of the Death-Moeba00:41:52 - How it Kills00:54:13 - Acanthamoeba00:57:34 - Grave Yard Tales Ad00:58:32 - The Case of Kali Hardig01:07:02 - More Horror Stories01:12:31 - Amoebas and Climate Change 01:16:41 - The Fear TierNOTE: Ads out of our control may affect chapter timing.Visit this episode’s show notes for links and references.And the show notes for every episode can now be found on our website.Want even more out of SATT? You can SUPPORT THE SHOW and get new SATT content EVERY WEEK for as little as 5 BONES per month by joining SATT PREMIUM.