BS Free MD with Drs. May and Tim Hindmarsh - Medicine, Life, Family, Physician, Doctor, Healthcare, Medical History #228: Doctales with Cocktails - The Quirks of Florida Winter
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May and Tim start the episode with Tim sharing his skiing adventures in Utah while May paints at home. They discuss Tim's purchase of retro goggles and hats and humorously reference bringing back more wives as a business expense. They introduce the topic of wacky cold weather in Florida and its effects on people and animals.
Tim presents a disturbing news story about a former Mayo Clinic doctor accused of fatally poisoning his wife with Colchicine. They discuss the suspicious circumstances surrounding the case and highlight the doctor's background in pharmacology and poison control.
May teases their cocktail of the week and mentions upcoming shows. They delve into the effects of cold weather on Floridians, including myths and unusual animal behavior. Tim shares a fascinating story about alligators in brumation and how they adapt to freezing temperatures, while May talks about iguanas falling from trees due to the cold.
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00:00:00 - Introduction and Theme Discussion
00:03:15 - Cold Snap in Florida
00:05:30 - Unusual Weather Events in Florida History
00:08:00 - How Floridians React to Cold Weather
00:09:45 - List of Common Winter Gear in Florida
00:11:00 - Listener Mail and Comments
00:12:30 - Cocktail of the Week
00:14:00 - Cold Weather Myths and Survival Tips
00:15:30 - Animal Behavior in Cold Weather
00:17:00 - Tim's Personal Encounter with a Frozen Alligator
00:18:30 - May's Iguana Rescue Mission
00:20:00 - Wildlife Conservation and Cold Weather Research
00:21:30 - Tim and May's Favorite Winter Activities
00:23:00 - Listener Suggestions and Episode Teasers
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