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🗓️ 30 August 2019
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0:00.0 | Oh |
0:16.8 | Another such thing as a fish a weekly podcast this week coming to you live from Paris |
0:30.0 | I'm |
0:32.4 | Every month in Marie and James Arkin and once again we have gathered around the microphones of our four favorite facts from the last seven days and in a particular order |
0:41.2 | Here we go starting with you James |
0:44.6 | Okay, my fact this week is that North American poppies |
0:48.6 | Sometimes fall out of trees and impale themselves of their own fights |
0:52.8 | So they're getting pushed into them like so it's they're ready as well in paled beans |
1:03.8 | Do they die we all die |
1:12.8 | They can well actually not usually and the reason that we know about this for a few reasons |
1:18.2 | But it's it's kind of a part that came out by guy called oldest Rose and his colleagues and they noticed that |
1:25.8 | Quills have antibiotics on them and they worked out the reasons that they have antibiotics on them |
1:31.4 | It's because they do it. They'll sell supply often and it means that it won't kind of get infected and it won't kill them |
1:43.0 | Yeah, actually a female potpied is only interested in sex once a year |
1:46.6 | And she signals that by climbing the tree urinating and screaming |
1:56.8 | But the males have urination as well in their mating so the males they |
2:01.6 | They can sometimes make the females receptive to mating and the way they do that is urinating on them and they have a special |
2:08.5 | high velocity urine |
2:10.5 | And go six feet |
2:12.5 | So even if the female is on a completely different branch |
2:16.3 | The male can spray her that she will become the first time that's a credible |
2:20.9 | I know is it true I might have this wrong is it is a true that so there's a fight that happens between two males who are |
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