This podcast episode documents life in Oymyakon, the coldest inhabited place on Earth, where temperatures can drop to -71.2 degrees Celsius. The host describes the extreme measures residents take to survive, including wearing multiple layers of clothing, constructing specially insulated homes, and adapting daily routines around the constant threat of freezing. The podcast highlights challenges such as frozen infrastructure, the difficulty of obtaining water, unique food sources like raw, frozen horse meat, and the dangers faced by hunters and livestock. It also includes a DNA testing kit advertisement.
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