306 The Science of Star Trek

Richard Syrett's Strange Planet

Richard Syrett & Glassbox Media

Society & Culture

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🗓️ 5 November 2019

⏱️ 54 minutes

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1:12.0	to getting yourself prepared.
1:14.1	I like all sorts honestly I like hip-hop-ar and beer and then house music as well so yeah
1:19.5	there's no guilty place around here.
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1:29.4	Wow, music's just everything, isn't it?
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