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Good Job, Brain!

261: Picture This!

Good Job, Brain!

Karen Chu

Leisure, Education, Hobbies

4.61.9K Ratings

🗓️ 7 November 2023

⏱️ 58 minutes

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Summary

Frolicking facts about the pictures and images in our lives. Get your first brushstrokes in with Chris' picture idiom quiz, and then get uploaded to the pixel family tree. Find out about the fascinating tradition of courtroom sketch artists. And make your career a masterpiece with probably THE strangest quiz in GJB history, "If Famous Paintings Were on LinkedIn." ALSO: frog butt beetles For advertising inquiries, please contact [email protected]! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

You're listening to an Airwave Media Podcast. Hello fellow factoid freaks freaks and flap doodle fans

0:19.6

welcome to good job brane your weekly quiz show and Offbeat Trivia Podcast. This is episode

0:25.2

261 and of course I'm your humble host Karen and we are your placid platoon of pleasant people pleased to present plenty of pleasurable

0:37.2

podcasting. I'm Colin and I'm Chris and before we start I have have a very, very, very quick, um, actually.

0:45.0

Oh, Chris?

0:47.0

What are you?

0:48.0

Well, I mean, not just you, but it was from your segment.

0:50.0

A lot of UK listeners wrote in to tell us that we pronounced the

0:56.4

pen what they call a byro b i r o not a on the show we said

1:04.2

b i r o named after the inventor of the ballpoint pen

1:09.6

all right

1:10.3

be that as it may and i'm not arguing here. I'm sure that people in the UK pronounce it by row.

1:16.7

I did check and the guy, LASLO Bureau inventor of the ballpoint pen, his last name was pronounced,

1:25.0

zero. We're all just going to have to agree to disagree.

1:28.0

Everybody's right in their own way here.

1:32.8

Thank you everybody for writing in to let us know.

1:35.8

And then more from fans.

1:38.4

I just want to share this kind of headline. This is shared by Lila from our Loeb Trotters listener group, paraphrasing here.

1:47.8

There is a species of a water beetle, regularly gets swallowed whole by pond frogs and it says here if you find

1:57.0

yourself inside a frog your options are pretty limited right there's death

2:02.3

by digestion, but this particular species of

2:06.4

beetle said, you know what, I bet there's another way. The beetle will just walk, walk along the throat, down to the stomach, walks

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