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THIS EPISODE IS NOT SUITABLE FOR CHILDREN! In this episode Christi and Mindy talk urine (mostly) pregnancy tests! Topics discussed include: how modern-day urine pregnancy tests work; earliest known urine pregnancy tests dating back to 1350 BC; evolution of early home pregnancy tests; advertising; determining sex; and how Hippocrates suggested the use of an onion to determine pregnancy.

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