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🗓️ 12 November 2021
⏱️ 40 minutes
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0:00.0 | Hello and welcome to another episode of No Such Thing as a Fish, a weekly podcast |
0:20.7 | this week coming to you live from Accident! |
0:25.4 | My name is Dan Schreiber, I am sitting here with Anna Toshinsky, Andrew Huntson Murray |
0:33.0 | and James Harkin and once again we have gathered around the microphones with our 4th favorite |
0:37.6 | facts from the last 7 days and in a particular order here we go! |
0:43.0 | Starting with fact number 1 and that is my fact this week. |
0:46.0 | My fact is in 2015 86 inmates at the Exeter Prison wrote an angry letter to their local |
0:53.7 | newspaper complaining that the weekly Sudoku puzzle was too hard to complete. |
1:00.7 | Yeah, you docks! |
1:04.7 | I don't think they're going to be in here tonight. |
1:08.9 | So this was 86 inmates that they found it completely impossible. |
1:13.0 | It was an unfinished puzzle that they ended up sending in to the editor of a local newspaper. |
1:18.6 | Wasn't impossible right? |
1:19.6 | No it wasn't impossible. |
1:20.8 | The newspaper replied and said it was possible. |
1:25.7 | They discovered that basically the inmates had got some of the numbers wrong in the middle. |
1:30.0 | Once you do that in Sudoku it's impossible to fix it if you're trying to just continue |
1:34.4 | on. |
1:35.4 | But how were 86 inmates trying to solve the same Sudoku puzzle? |
1:39.4 | Because they don't get many newspapers in there. |
1:42.2 | They all join in and take turns and you know. |
1:45.0 | Is there a queue? |
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