Cloudy with a Chance of Blunt Force Trauma | Pod 129 (Copy)
If our magic button killed every microbe on Earth — all bacteria, all viruses, gone — what would be left standing? Spoiler: You'd be missing something powerful. Julian goes full overachiever and zooms in on FOUR questions all on this devastating topic. Then, Trace, somewhere else in the solar system, is singing in the rain. But does it even rain elsewhere? Is rain weird? Find out this week!
QUESTIONS
Julian answers:
"What would be the implications, good and bad, we successfully killed all microbes?" from JWT2009
"What would happend if ALL bacteria and viruses in the world seized to exist?" from Vicky
"What would happen if all of the bacteria in your body died or disappeared?" from Jacob
"What if there were no microorganisms?" from Stephen
Trace answers:
"How does rain sound like on other planets?" from Villem
CREDITS
This episode of That's Absurd Please Elaborate was written by Trace Dominguez and Julian Huguet, edited by Kyle Sisk, and produced by all three of us. Special thanks to friends and family for listening to the edits and help us make this better.
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