Trapped in a Meeting: Body Integrity Identity Disorder

How Drag Queens Work How do trees affect the weather? Trapped in a Meeting: Body Integrity Identity Disorder Keep Up With SYSK How Drag Queens Work   You can trace the origin of men dressing as women in public back to classic Greek theater, but modern drag queens owe their real inception to vaudeville. Dip your toe into the politics and culture of this unique phenomenon with Josh and Chuck. This Day in History Read: How Drag Queens Work Read: 10 Insane Disguises That Actually Worked How do trees affect the weather?   Sure, you know that trees have an impact on climate change: to wit, fewer trees mean more atmospheric CO2. But did you know that trees can actually impact local and immediate weather? Learn about why you should love trees even more than you do. Don't Be Dumb Read: How do trees affect the weather? Read: Is it too late to stop climate change? Trapped in a Meeting: Body Integrity Identity Disorder   This week, Josh tells Chuck about a curious psychological malady: body integrity identity disorder, or BIID. As Chuck finds out, people suffering from BIID will go to amazing lengths to remove what they regard as an unwanted limb. Stop playing with your phone and pay attention, it's Trapped in a Meeting. Trapped in a Meeting Read: How Body Dysmorphic Disorder Works Read: How Amputation Works Keep Up With SYSK   Why can't robots get married? How did bullfighting start? How do labor unions work? Join Josh and Chuck as they explore the Stuff You Should Know -- seriously, all of it -- in this podcast from HowStuffWorks.com. SYSK Animated Josh & Chuck on Facebook Stuff You Should Know's RSS Feed At Discovery, we value your privacy. If you would like to adjust your email preferences, please click this link to our subscription center, where you can manage your account. Please click here to unsubscribe. Discovery Communications, LLC One Discovery Place, Silver Spring, MD 20910