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episode 139: Blood moustache | Baby smells | Friend recession
Guest editors Alison Spittle and John-Luke Roberts join host Alice Fraser for episode 139 of The Gargle - the sonic glossy magazine to The Bugle, with one rule: no politics!
Blood cell moustache
Meta target teens
Baby smells
Friendship recession
Reviews
Story 1: https://auburnpub.com/partners/video-elephant/life-entertainment/entertainment/scientists-give-red-blood-cell-world-s-tiniest-moustache/video_979ce246-5df3-5f78-bd1f-5c1c8a388f7f.html?s=08
Story 2: https://www.wsj.com/business/media/meta-designed-products-to-capitalize-on-teen-vulnerabilities-states-allege-6791dad5
Story 3: https://www.insider.com/dior-releases-230-scented-water-for-babies-baby-skincare-2023-11?s=08
Story 4: https://jingdaily.com/soul-social-app-china-friendship-recession/
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CONTENTS
00:00 Start
01:42 Front cover
02:42 Satirical cartoon
03:28 Story 1: Scientists give red blood cell world's tiniest moustache
08:26 Ads
10:09 Story 2: Meta designed products to capitalise on teen vulnerabilities
16:09 Reviews
20:07 Story 3: Dior releases $230 scented water for babies
28:35 Story 4: How Gen Z app Soul is tackling China's 'friendship recession'
35:53 Bye / Anything to plug?
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