028:  It’s a Fart Rocket Breakthrough! Time to Hyper-Sleep to Jupiter
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028: It’s a Fart Rocket Breakthrough! Time to Hyper-Sleep to Jupiter

This week Julian explores the rocket science of farts. That’s a sentence that had likely never been written until this moment. Trace talks about the science of stasis, a.k.a hyper-sleep, a.k.a. cryo-freeze. As a bonus, we all get to learn the predictive powers of the 1993 classic film “Demolition Man.”

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026: Eww… Eww!!  Potatoes?
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026: Eww… Eww!! Potatoes?

In this revolting episode, our guest Dr Sam Jones asks Julian to never see a man about a horse again, Sam weeds out the filth in the animal kingdom, and Trace gives us a palate cleanser of starchy, potatoey goodness.

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025: The BONKERS Reason Ice Isn't Slippery
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025: The BONKERS Reason Ice Isn't Slippery

This time on T.A.P.E. — Matt Krol digs into cinema history to answer a deathly serious question, and Trace is out cold answering a question mulled over by scientists for centuries.

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024: Ahem, No. X-Rays Will NOT Cook Soup
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024: Ahem, No. X-Rays Will NOT Cook Soup

This week Julian wonders if you can really cook your jumblies with microwaves and 5G, and Trace dives into linguistics and chemistry to learn if the ocean is actually a very broth-forward soup.

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022: Oh No. Did You Time Travel with a Chicken?!
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022: Oh No. Did You Time Travel with a Chicken?!

In this episode, Trace wonders if "Weird" Al Yankovic influenced a generation of people to say "my back teeth are floating," and Julian time travels to the Triassic with a cold (and maybe a chicken).

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020: A Big Pointless Episode
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020: A Big Pointless Episode

This episode special guest Ralph Crewe (Writer/Producer, Practical Engineering) gets exhausted trying to explain continuous breathing, Julian mulls over the least pointy thing (shout out to Pod 007) and Trace takes a Mayan Bak-tun to explain why the heck there are 60 minutes in an hour.

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019: Legume Impostors | Holiday Special
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019: Legume Impostors | Holiday Special

This episode Trace cracks the mystery of nuts, and Julian tickles your fancy comparing moose and buffalo … Or is it bison?? You’ll have to listen to find out!

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016: Something about Fields
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016: Something about Fields

This episode Julian takes a pole on the magnetic dynamo inside our planet, and Trace explores how 19th century French landscaping grew on everyone.

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014: Exhaling Backwards, Animal Comedians, and the Next Pangea
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014: Exhaling Backwards, Animal Comedians, and the Next Pangea

This episode Trace finds out if lolcats make other cats lol, Julian makes continents collide (his insurance company was very unhappy about it), and SPECIAL GUEST Ceri Riley (Co-host of the podcast SciShow Tangents) takes a deep breath and undoes the entire science of chemistry.

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12: Parmesan Apocalypse
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12: Parmesan Apocalypse

This episode Julian eats something he probably shouldn’t (again) and Trace is given the small task of preserving all of human knowledge through multiple apocalypses... Apocalypsi? Apocalypsees? Ends to the world.

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010 — Rump-Shaking Dyslexic Shrimp
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010 — Rump-Shaking Dyslexic Shrimp

This episode Julian learns the REAL alphabet, also known as the ABG’s (not a typo). Trace discovers we are all constantly online whether we like it or not by exploring the mysteries of WiFi. Special guest Dr Virginia Schutte dives into a super-powered animal propelled by twerking.

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