Americas? Gone. Half the Population? Gone! My Keys?... Uh Oh. (feat. Norm Chan) | Pod 81
Trace Dominguez Trace Dominguez

Americas? Gone. Half the Population? Gone! My Keys?... Uh Oh. (feat. Norm Chan) | Pod 81

Let’s just wait a minute while everyone logs on… just a miiiiinnuuuuute, OK do we? I think… Yes, we have everyone! Welcome y’all to our weekly corporate roundtable, before we get started let’s all do some SNAPS for Norm for his Thanos Post-Mortem! The deck was amazing and I think there were some incredible insights to share. But today we’re throwing it over to Trace to speak to our MISSING AMERICAS strategic initiative, and then later, Julian will unpack the objectives and KEY reports which, I think will OPEN so MANY DOORS for our group moving forward. Okay? OK. Let’s get started! ✨️

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"I Flick My Space Boogers at You" - the Sun, Probably | Pod 80
Trace Dominguez Trace Dominguez

"I Flick My Space Boogers at You" - the Sun, Probably | Pod 80

Ever notice that our fingers seem to fit perfectly in our nostrils? Is... is that supposed to be like that? Our Patreon subscribers picked this little gem so Trace dug deep to find an answer. Then Julian tries to figure out just what it would take to make a star-encapsulating super structure, better known as a Dyson Sphere.

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TAPE Classic | Rump-Shaking Dyslexic Shrimp (feat. Dr Virginia Schutte)
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TAPE Classic | Rump-Shaking Dyslexic Shrimp (feat. Dr Virginia Schutte)

Hi All! Trace and Julian are taking a bit of a break this week but fear not, we still have some content for you! This is one of our favorite old episodes where 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; and special guest Dr Virginia Schutte dives into a super-powered animal propelled by twerking.This episode Julian tries to think of an even better calendar (too bad "Julian Calendar" was already taken) and Trace thinks a thought so hard his head hurts.

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Punching Worms with a Melted Golden Glove | Pod 78
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Punching Worms with a Melted Golden Glove | Pod 78

Let’s get ready to RUMMMMMMMBBBLLLEEE!! In this corner, we have a normal human who is definitely not a psychopath, and in the opposite corner we have… a fly. Just like, a fly. Also Julian is here and has an amazing story about melting gold with acid rain!

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Going Full Goron on the Himalayas | Pod 77
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Going Full Goron on the Himalayas | Pod 77

Tonight our chefs have prepared an all-natural pasture-raised and pristine ivory-hued plutonic entree, slow-cooked under rich, Indian-spiced tectonic compression for 50 million years, adorned with a constellation of tourmaline and garnet, presented alongside gossamer-thin schist ribbons. Then, for dessert, an insulative coating of CHOOH2 which should leave your myelinated neuronal strands feeling slick and hyper-conductive.

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Forever and a Hair | Pod 76
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Forever and a Hair | Pod 76

In this episode, we learn Julian used to wear fedoras. He says, it’s been forever and a day, but I’m going to wait a Planck beard-second to see if that bears out. Before that, Trace combs through the hairy subject of human fur — about which he’s an experienced expert. Plus, like a hair on the tongue of your mind we just can’t seem to stop screaming about this one emo song.

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Terminal Thoughts | Pod 75
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Terminal Thoughts | Pod 75

Ever get caught in a light drizzle and think, "Ah, this is nice"? WELL WHAT IF IT WAS ACTUALLY HORRIFYING??? Julian explores the several ways air resistance keeps rainstorms from becoming catastrophic bombardments from the sky. Then Trace tries to get inside the mind of Julian's chihuahua. Turns out most of her thoughts boil down to "shake" and "bark".

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My Broccoli Dog Ate My English Homework (Feat. MJ Wu) | Pod 73
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My Broccoli Dog Ate My English Homework (Feat. MJ Wu) | Pod 73

This episode Trace tears into the age-old question, “What color should your English notebook be?” Special guest MJ Wu from the podcast Everything is Public Health looks at dogs and broccoli and somehow relates them to public health, and Julian attempts to find permanent sunscreen for his pale, pale, oh-so-pale skin. Is it gross? You betcha!

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Honey, I shrunk the the…OjkdfiAGH!! | Pod 72
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Honey, I shrunk the the…OjkdfiAGH!! | Pod 72

If you were shrunk REALLY ʀᴇᴀʟʟʏ ᵣₑₐₗₗᵧ ₛₘₐₗₗ … would we be able to live? Did the documentary “Honey, I shrunk the kids” LIE to us?! Julian grabs his magnifying glass to learn Mor(anis). Meanwhile, Trace wants to know if … if the … uh, the … BLARG! IF SPEAKING A NONSENSE WORD can actually help!

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Red Sky at Night Batman’s Delight! (feat. Yasmin Khan) | Pod 71
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Red Sky at Night Batman’s Delight! (feat. Yasmin Khan) | Pod 71

Easter is around the corner, but where does that weird Bunny get all the eggs? And why are there eggs in the first place? Guest Yasmin Khan (The Young Turks) has an answer. Meanwhile, Julian explores the word of bat-style crime fighting on a budget and Trace explores if living on Mars would make us super aggro!

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Outweigh. Outshine. Outlast. | Pod 70
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Outweigh. Outshine. Outlast. | Pod 70

Can the sun be beaten at its own game… OF BEING A SUN?! Julian shines some light on it. Meanwhile, as he spends time on the science of the extremely large, Trace gathers data concerning the massive impact of 0s and 1s.

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Rounding Up 1+1 | Pod 69
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Rounding Up 1+1 | Pod 69

Happy love celebration week!! In honor of how much we LOVE our patreon subscribers, Trace and Julian answer two winners of our Patreon polls! It takes two 🎶 to make a dream come true 🎶 It just takes two — or is it three? What if it was three? Julian checks the math. Meanwhile, Trace (wait doesn’t that mean three again?) gets around in the animal kingdom, but not the waay you thiiiink!

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Where'd You Get the Coconut? The Replicator!? | Pod 68
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Where'd You Get the Coconut? The Replicator!? | Pod 68

Space, the final frontier — of cuisine. This week Trace unpacks the standard food replicator used by the United Federation of Planets. Meanwhile, in Scene 34, Julian ponders of coconuts could actually find their way to Arthurian England vis-a-vis Monty Python and the Quest for the Holy Grail.

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Oops All the Drugs | Pod 66
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Oops All the Drugs | Pod 66

Hey man, like, if you took all the drugs … like, all of them. What would happen? Would you die? I mean, like, that’s just your opinion, man.

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Inexplicable Spider-Man Episode | Pod 65
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Inexplicable Spider-Man Episode | Pod 65

For some reason Julian and Trace both selected Spider-Man related questions. We felt like two Tobey Maguires dancing down the street in perfect sync. Julian critiques Spidey’s famous swingy transportation, and Trace learns a lot from New York City* train nerds.

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Oh No. Our Chicken is Cooked | Pod 64
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Oh No. Our Chicken is Cooked | Pod 64

Happy holidays! This episode is… weird. Now, normally, we have systems in place to prevent this problem from happening. Somehow we failed. I swear this all happened exactly as you heard! We’re so cooked, y’all. Or at least… that chicken is.

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