SciShow Tangents - Why Do We Sweat?

Episode Date: August 9, 2024

From our episode on Sweat, here's Ceri's brilliant rendition of "Why Do We Sweat?" This song is a parody of Rusted Root's "Send Me On My Way."Lyrics: Ceri RileyMusic: Joseph "Tuna" Metesh

Why do we sweat? I would like to talk about skin All those plans there It's the greeting stuff from within Why do we sweat? Why do we sweat? Pretty weird, somebody ask Well, some is oily, some is wet

It is salty, it comes out when there's a threat Why do we sweat? Why do we sweat? Super weird somebody uh? Well, I would like to someday understand And we will leak, we will, we will perspire, we will I would like to someday understand And we will see if we will, and we will ooze

Why do people sweat? Why do dogs sweat? Why do horses sweat? Why don't fish sweat? Why do people sweat? Why do cats sweat? Why don't snakes sweat? Why do we sweat?

Why do we sweat? Wow! A sciency musical interlude! You know, there are actually a couple different kinds of sweat glands, in humans at least Mmm, mmm, mmm, mmm, mmm, mmm, mmm, mmm, mmm, mmm, mmm, mmm, mmm, mmm, mmm, mmm, mmm, mmm, mmm, mmm, mmm, mmm, mmm, mmm, mmm, mmm, mmm, mmm, mmm, mmm, mmm, mmm, mmm, mmm, mmm, mmm, mmm, mmm, mmm, mmm, mmm, mmm, mmm, mmm, mmm, mmm, mmm, mmm, mmm, mmm, mmm, mmm, mmm, mmm, mmm, mmm, mmm, mmm, mmm, mmm, mmm, mmm, mmm, mmm, mmm, mmm, mmm, mmm, mmm, mmm, mmm, mmm, mmm, mmm, mmm, mmm, mmm, mmm, mmm, mmm, mmm, mmm, mmm, mmm, mmm, mmm, mmm, mmm, mmm, mmm, mmm, mmm, mmm, mmm, mmm, mmm, mmm, mmm, mmm, mmm, mmm, mmm, mmm, mmm, mmm, mmm, mmm, mmm, mmm, mmm, mmm, mmm, mmm, mmm, mmm, mmm, mmm, mmm, mmm, mmm, mmm, mmm, mmm, mmm, mmm, mmm, mmm, mmm, mmm, mmm, mmm, mmm, mmm, mmm, mmm, mmm, mmm, mmm, mmm, mmm, mmm, mmm, mmm, mmm, mmm, mmm, mmm, mmm, mmm, mmm, mmm, mmm, mmm, mmm, mmm, mmm, mmm, mmm, mmm, mmm, mmm, mmm, mmm, mmm, mmm, mmm, mmm, mmm, mmm, mmm, mmm, mmm, mmm, mmm, mmm, mmm, mmm, mmm, mmm, mmm, mmm, mmm, mmm, mmm, mmm, mmm, mmm, mmm, mmm, mmm, mmm, mmm, mmm, mmm, mmm, mmm, mmm, mmm, mmm, mmm, mmm, mmm, mmm, mmm, mmm, mmm, mmm, mmm, mmm, mmm, mmm, mmm, mmm, mmm, mmm, mmm, mmm, mmm, mmm, mmm, mmm, mmm, Talk about skin When we get hot We drain stuff from within Why do we sweat? Why do we sweat? Pretty weird, somebody up Now it gets swept up By the breeze

I get cooler And my heat starts to ease Why do we sweat? Why do we sweat? Super weird, somebody up And my heat starts to ease We hit somebody up Well, I would like to someday understand And we will lead, we will, we will perspire, we will I would like to someday understand And we will see, we will fit And we will ooze

Why do people sweat? Why do mosquitos sweat? Why do camels sweat? Why don't birds sweat? Why do people sweat? Why do hippos sweat? Why don't frogs sweat? I'll be waiting for you