69: A very speedy spider
Lateral with Tom Scott
Lateral with Tom Scott
4.9 • 742 Ratings
🗓️ 2 February 2024
⏱️ 38 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | Of the 7,000 satellites that orbit the Earth, which one is the largest? The answer to that |
| 0:05.7 | at the end of the show. My name's Tom Scott, and this is lateral. |
| 0:15.9 | Welcome aboard passengers of Flight LA-063. Our flight time today is going to be about 40 minutes. |
| 0:23.7 | We're just about to taxi onto the runway of lateral thinking, so please make sure your seatbelts |
| 0:28.3 | are fastened and your logic is safely stowed. |
| 0:31.9 | Here for the free juice and bag of nuts, we have Evan and Caitlin from your own YouTube |
| 0:36.7 | channel from making all sorts of ridiculous things. |
| 0:39.4 | Welcome back to the show. |
| 0:40.9 | How are you doing? |
| 0:42.2 | Good. |
| 0:42.5 | I'm excited about my juice and my free nuts. |
| 0:45.7 | They may have got slightly held up in transit. |
| 0:48.2 | In about five weeks, just a small Amazon package is going to arrive. |
| 0:51.2 | Just disappointingly late. |
| 1:11.2 | Perfect. This is your second time on How how was the first show for you? I loved it. I mean, honestly, I was a little scared at the beginning. Like, I felt like I was in school, but I'm like, I love puzzles. I love thinking outside of the box. So I am excited and ready to do it again. Heck yes. Well, thank you very much for coming back. |
| 1:14.6 | I'm going to ask what I always ask returning players, |
| 1:17.7 | because this is going to appear a few weeks down the line, |
| 1:19.4 | maybe a few months down the line from when we record. |
| 1:23.1 | So what can people see on your channel as they listen to this that hasn't gone out yet as we record? |
| 1:24.9 | What are you working on? |
| 1:26.1 | Ooh. |
| 1:27.7 | Well, they can watch our attempt to preserve a fully carved pumpkin in a giant cube of resin. |
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