Beard Tickle

On todays show: 

- If you think that Early Earth, without industrial pollutants from humankind whatsoever, smelled fresh and natural, you’d be in for a rude and stinky surprise. Scientists say billions of years ago Earth smelled like rotten eggs.

- Hipsters take note: Your much-loved facial hair may contain more feces than a toilet. And the research (Aston University) has confirmed beards can spread bacteria. The study looked at whether surgical masks caught bacteria falling from surgeons faces, and whether having a beard affected how many bacteria fell. What they found was that men with beards do harbor a significant number of bacteria, more than non-bearded men and women.

WACKY-BUT-TRUE: MAN BURIED $280,000, NOT A GOOD INVESTMENT _ Five years ago, a farmer in China buried the equivalent of $280,000 on his property. Unfortunately when he recently dug up the cash, the bills were completely falling part. Apparently, employees at the Agricultural Bank of China did the best the