4.8 • 17.9K Ratings
🗓️ 7 August 2020
⏱️ 51 minutes
🧾️ Download transcript
Click on a timestamp to play from that location
0:00.0 | Hi everybody, before we start this week's show, we have to let you know that it is a special summer compilation of all the most wonderful stuff that for time, space and legal reasons we have not been able to fit into shows over the last few months. |
0:14.0 | Hang on a second, so we're releasing a whole show that was legally dubious. |
0:18.0 | This is the end of no such thing as a first. We're going to be sued by Figs, the people who were on the Fermi Lab, Russia, all of these things are mentioned in the show. |
0:28.0 | And my catchphrase this week is balls, balls, balls. So listen out for that. |
0:32.0 | Is it? What context? |
0:34.0 | You heard it a few weeks ago. You'll hear it again shortly. |
0:36.0 | No, no wonder that was cut. |
0:38.0 | Alright, on the show. |
0:40.0 | Balls, balls, balls. |
0:41.0 | Do you know what that was like? |
0:46.0 | Do you know what that was like? |
0:48.0 | Do you know what that was like? |
0:55.0 | There's a theory that we only have hands because of Figs. |
0:59.0 | Sorry, I believe it. |
1:01.0 | I believe it. |
1:02.0 | It's that our hands evolved as tools for assessing whether Figs soft or not. |
1:09.0 | Okay, so this sounds insane, but it's a proper theory from a Dartmouth paper. |
1:14.0 | And what chimpanzees do in the wild? |
1:16.0 | They squeeze fruit just like we do in a supermarket to work out whether it's... |
1:20.0 | It's good. |
1:21.0 | I'll do that, Andy. |
1:22.0 | Oh, yeah, okay, don't do that now. |
... |
Please login to see the full transcript.
Disclaimer: The podcast and artwork embedded on this page are from No Such Thing As A Fish, and are the property of its owner and not affiliated with or endorsed by Tapesearch.
Generated transcripts are the property of No Such Thing As A Fish and are distributed freely under the Fair Use doctrine. Transcripts generated by Tapesearch are not guaranteed to be accurate.
Copyright © Tapesearch 2025.