Sam continues to bring the goods with not one but TWO mermaid-themed erotic novels. Come get wet with us as we dive into the erotic debate of whether mermaids would have sex like dolphins or like pelagic fish. If your life has been missing the appropriate amount of sexy fish facts and the word slit (and I mean, haven’t they all), this is the episode for you.  Content Warning: this episode contains some references to suicide Fact check: it is approximately 5% of the ocean that has currently been explored by humans not 15-20% as we guessed at References for nerdy sluts  - “A phallus out of water: the construction of mer-masculinity in modern day illustrations.” Olle Jilkén, 2018.  - “We are the lost”: Recovering the Feminist and Transcultural Complexity of Mermaids in Literature Schaack, L.J. (2018) Faculty of Humanities Theses - To understand more about how sirens became the femme fatales we know them of today, check out this twitter thread from Dr. Emily Wilson, who is the first woman to even translate Homer’s Odyssey into english.  Original artwork by Brady King and original music by Ankle Injuries ft. the sexy voice of Tace Kelly. https://soundcloud.com/ankleinjuries Other intro music from: Yesterday's Secret by texasradiofish (c) copyright 2018 Licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution Noncommercial (3.0) license.    See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.