The GOOD Sides of Blood Bending - Avatar the Last Airbender

Today at the Mystery Shack, we return to the world of Avatar the Last Airbender (and a little bit of Korra) to talk about one of the most controversial bending arts the series has to offer - blood bending.

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A mosaic illustration of hunter gatherers taken from William MacKenzie’s National Encyclopaedia (1891). Digitally enhanced from our own original plate. www.rawpixel.com/board/427285/rawpixel-original-lithographs
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A prehistoric man defends his family from an attacking bear: the man's family huddle together in a cave, while mammoths, a tiger (?), a rhinocerus and cattle roam in the landscape beyond. Colour lithograph, 1840/1900?. Created 1840/1900?. Paleontology. Work ID: vkk6erby.
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Batson, C. D., Thompson, E. R., Seuferling, G., Whitney, H., & Strongman, J. A. (1999). "Moral hypocrisy: Appearing moral to oneself without being so." Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, 77(3), 525-537.
Merritt, A. C., Effron, D. A., & Monin, B. (2010). "Moral self-licensing: When being good frees us to be bad." Social and Personality Psychology Compass, 4(5), 344-357.

LEMMiNO - Cipher
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LEMMiNO – Siberian
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@amburdo6206 - Maris Walking
LEMMiNO – Firecracker
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LEMMiNO – Nocturnal
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@amburdo6206 - Colette Wave Cooking
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Timecodes
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00:00 - Introduction
00:32 - Bloodbending
01:25 - Bloodbending - Just OP Healing?
02:35 - In the Eye of the Beholder
04:57 - Why do we “not like” blood magic, necromancy and curses?
10:45 - Hama - An Evil Tragedy
16:20 - COULD Bloodbending be justified?
19:42 - Bloodbending - A Power like None Other
24:40 - Outro

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