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Lateral with Tom Scott

33: Crooked camel competitions

Lateral with Tom Scott

Lateral with Tom Scott

Education, Comedy, Leisure, Games

4.9742 Ratings

🗓️ 26 May 2023

⏱️ 49 minutes

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Summary

Bill Sunderland and Dani Siller (from 'Escape This Podcast') and Amelie Brodeur face questions about colour-coded kindness, curious keypads and cosmic kit. 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: Jewis Tough, Jasper Bodycombe, Robert Waelder, Peter Scandrett. 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

Sapphire gemstones occur in a variety of colours, apart from one that can't be bought.

0:06.0

What is it?

0:06.9

The answer to that at the end of the show.

0:08.4

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

0:17.1

Welcome to the show where three guests are going to drive at high speed towards a wall of difficult problems.

0:22.7

It's a lateral-thinking car crash in slow motion, and we start by meeting from Escape This Podcast, returning to the show, our regular Bill Sunderland.

0:32.1

Hello, I'm excited to be back.

0:34.8

Last time, there was less character work than usual from you. We had a long who's on first riff, but at no point do we meet a strange character that you're improvving off the spot. Well, you know, you said to me, I hate your character work. I never want to see it again. No more hair, nobody nonsense. Just stick to the facts. And I stuck to the facts.

0:55.9

None of that's true.

0:57.2

But you know what?

0:57.9

It's still plausible.

0:59.5

Also, from Escape This Podcast, Danny Siller.

1:03.0

Hello, hello.

1:04.0

He's actually covering for me.

1:05.3

I'm the one who did that off screen.

1:07.2

I'm the one who told me all of those things.

1:10.9

And rounding out the trio for today, from the flute channel and frankly a world-class

1:16.7

flutist in her own right, Emily Broder.

1:19.1

Hi.

1:20.0

Thanks for having me.

1:21.5

Thank you for coming back. Welcome back on the show.

1:25.2

How was it last time? It was your first time here.

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