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Lateral with Tom Scott

24: The coins buried with Sinatra

Lateral with Tom Scott

Lateral with Tom Scott

Education, Comedy, Leisure, Games

4.9742 Ratings

🗓️ 24 March 2023

⏱️ 44 minutes

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Summary

Mark Rober, Jabrils and Virginia Schutte face questions about football faults, soil secrets, and educational eats. 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://www.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. RECORDED AT: Podcasts NZ Studios. EDITED BY: Julie Hassett at The Podcast Studios, Dublin. MUSIC: Karl-Ola Kjellholm ('Private Detective'/'Agrumes', courtesy of epidemicsound.com). ADDITIONAL QUESTIONS: Norman Liang, Vishy Iyer, Lewis Tough. FORMAT: Pad 26 Limited/Labyrinth Games Ltd. EXECUTIVE PRODUCERS: David Bodycombe and Tom Scott. © Pad 26 Limited (https://www.pad26.com) / Labyrinth Games Ltd. 2023. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

Why did Elvis Presley's manager sell badges that said, I hate Elvis? The answer at the end of the show.

0:06.3

My name's Tom Scott, and this is Lateral. Welcome to the show that turns people into politicians,

0:17.7

because for the next 45 minutes or so, they're going to have to answer questions they have no idea about. Joining us this time, we start from her isolation before

0:26.3

going to Antarctica, Science Communicator Virginia Shutey. Hello, Tom. Hello. How are you doing?

0:33.5

How is preparation for the big trip? It's great. It's very eye of sorrow on this trip.

0:39.5

Like nobody thinks about it until all of a sudden

0:41.5

everything needs to happen immediately and it's the only focus.

0:44.8

So it's exciting.

0:46.5

Also joining us from his magical studio of wonders in California, Mark Roba.

0:53.5

Hey.

0:55.7

You've been to my magical studio. Good.

0:59.3

I have, I have been to the magical studio.

1:01.8

And the anecdote I want to tell about it, I cannot tell in public.

1:06.5

So let's just say I had a great time.

1:09.5

I fired a ball from a tennis ball, cannon, and got it in the hole, just not on the shot that would have won me $10,000. I'll take that rag.

1:18.2

That's true.

1:19.2

And finally, joining us from what I can only assume is some mysterious AI-assisted base, Gibrills, how are you doing?

1:27.9

What's up, Tom? How you doing? Thanks for having me.

1:30.0

Can you talk about what you're working on right now?

1:32.6

Because I don't know if your video we collaborated on will have gone out by the time this show airs.

1:38.0

It's top secret. Top secret. I can't talk about it. Sorry.

1:42.6

No, I'm working on a, I made an AI game where you play spot the fake,

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