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5 min read🎙️ The Voices & The Context
- The Format: Narrative-driven podcast episode blending storytelling, interviews, and economic analysis in a solo-hosted format from Freakonomics Radio Network's Economics of Everyday Things.
- The Key Players:
- Zachary Crockett: Host and narrator, unpacking the quirky economics of animal urine with wit and facts.
- Ken Johnson ("P Man"): Founder of PredatorP.com, the urine expert whose colorful anecdotes drive the episode—famous in niche circles for turning animal waste into a multimillion-dollar pest control empire.
- The Vibe: Fun, quirky, and educational—equal parts gross-out humor, business success story, and wildlife trivia.
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What you'll learn
- 1 (00:00) **🎙️ Introduction: Ken Johnson (The P Man)**
- 2 (02:29) **Ken Johnson's Background and Entry into the Business**
- 3 (03:09) **How Animal Urine Works as a Hunting Lure**
- 4 (04:39) **Expansion Beyond Hunting: Garden Pest Repellent**
- 5 (05:18) **Deer Population Boom and Suburban Damage**
- 6 (06:26) **Modern Market for Predator Urine**
- 7 (07:32) **Wolf Urine Targets the Coyote Problem**
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Show Notes
One creature’s trash is another’s cash. Zachary Crockett flushes out the numbers with a man who found profit in pee. This episode was originally published on June 25th, 2023.
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