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Thu. 10/29 - Haunted Bathrooms & Lab-Grown Brains

Can lab-grown brains become conscious? And should we let them? Burger King’s latest creepy stunt to try to rile up McDonald’s. And why do we say trick-or-treat, and what is Mischief Night anyways?

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Can lab-grown brains become conscious? (Nature)

Burger King Halloween stunt makes Ronald McDonald appear in restrooms (Business Insider)

Wonder Fair's Virtual Haunted Bathroom (Wonder Fair)

Mischief Night and Halloween: A Brief History of the Term…

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