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| Date | Combined Rank | Apple Podcasts |
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| Oct 28 | — | — |
| Oct 23 | #178 | #165 |
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A New Hampshire town finds out their water has been contaminated by a chemical. Their most basic question — whether the water is safe to drink — doesn’t have a clear answer. Nobody seems to know much about this so-called forever chemical, which is weird because… this has all happened before.
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