Chances are you didn't pack mud pies or clay bricks for lunch, but humans - like many animals - are not above pica in their diet. In this episode, Robert and Julie discuss the practice of dirt and mineral consumption and just what impulses are at work.

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Chances are you didn't pack mud pies or clay bricks for lunch, but humans - like many animals - are not above pica in their diet. In this episode, Robert and Julie discuss the practice of dirt and mineral consumption and just what impulses are at work. Learn more about your ad-choices at <a href="https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com">https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com</a>

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Chances are you didn't pack mud pies or clay bricks for lunch, but humans - like many animals - are not above pica in their diet. In this episode, Robert and Julie discuss the practice of dirt and mineral consumption and just what impulses are at work.

Pica: Dirt for Dinner

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In this classic episode of Weirdhouse Cinema, Rob and Joe discuss Mexico’s first werewolf movie “La Loba” (AKA “The She-Wolf”) from 1965, starring Kitty de Hoyos as a female lycanthrope and co-starring Roberto Cañedo and José Elías Moreno. Draw blood! (originally published 3/28/2025)

In this classic episode of Weirdhouse Cinema, Rob and Joe discuss Mexico&rsquo;s first werewolf movie &ldquo;La Loba&rdquo; (AKA &ldquo;The She-Wolf&rdquo;) from 1965, starring Kitty de Hoyos as a female lycanthrope and co-starring Roberto Ca&ntilde;edo and Jos&eacute; El&iacute;as Moreno. Draw blood! (originally published 3/28/2025)

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