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Lateral with Tom Scott

113: 'Sheep' or 'Book'?

Lateral with Tom Scott

Lateral with Tom Scott

Education, Comedy, Leisure, Games

4.9742 Ratings

🗓️ 6 December 2024

⏱️ 44 minutes

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Summary

Tom Crawford, Katelyn Heling and Evan Heling face questions about hockey hat tricks, glass gaffes and security SIMs. BOOK OUT NOW!: https://www.lateralcast.com/book LATERAL is a comedy panel game podcast about weird questions with wonderful answers, hosted by Tom Scott. For business enquiries, contestant appearances or question submissions, visit https://lateralcast.com. Join the Producer's Club via https://members.lateralcast.com for ad-free episodes and bonus content. HOST: Tom Scott. QUESTION PRODUCER: David Bodycombe. EDITED BY: Julie Hassett at The Podcast Studios, Dublin. MUSIC: Karl-Ola Kjellholm ('Private Detective'/'Agrumes', courtesy of epidemicsound.com). ADDITIONAL QUESTIONS: Anson Wong, A.W., Greg Weller. FORMAT: Pad 26 Limited/Labyrinth Games Ltd. EXECUTIVE PRODUCERS: David Bodycombe and Tom Scott. © Pad 26 Limited (https://www.pad26.com) / Labyrinth Games Ltd. 2024. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

In ice hockey, what three things make up a gaudy Howe hat trick?

0:05.9

The answer to that at the end of the show.

0:07.5

My name's Tom Scott, and this is Lateral.

0:16.0

Welcome to the show that your parents call that roundabout logic thing, or the diagonal thinking program,

0:22.8

or, you know, him, him, trying to remember why they've all put the remote.

0:28.6

First, we welcome back to the show.

0:31.2

Makers extraordinaire, Evan and Caitlin.

0:33.2

Welcome back.

0:34.2

Ooh, thanks for having us.

0:35.5

Yes, we're so excited.

0:36.4

We've been looking forward to coming back ever since we left the last time. This is such a fun game for us. Oh, it's lovely to hear because, like, we ask a lot of folks on this show. Like, there is a lot of brain power required here. We love it. We love being tested. The last time I saw your videos, you were making a tungsten dice. like the heaviest possible dice. Do you still have that somewhere?

0:58.0

Is that just... last time I saw your videos, you were making a tungsten dice, like the heaviest possible dice.

0:56.6

Do you still have that somewhere? Is that just just weighing down a shelf? It is weighing down a shelf

1:01.7

currently. It's in one of our backdrops. It's a joy to roll, but also you have to choose where

1:07.9

you roll it very carefully, because it is 20 pounds.

1:11.3

It's a weapon, and you really don't want to drop it on your toe.

1:13.6

Like, it's a closed-toed shoes-only activity to roll it.

1:18.3

You need safety shoes to play Dungeons and Dragons.

1:21.0

Yes.

1:22.9

What other stuff have you been working on?

1:24.5

Because last time I saw you, it was out at open source in California.

1:27.9

Which is a great event. Love it. Um, we're working on currently, and I don't know exactly when

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