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Derek DelGaudio: Sleight Of Mind

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Comedy, Society & Culture, Leisure

4.55K Ratings

🗓️ 3 August 2018

⏱️ 51 minutes

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Magician Derek DelGaudio explains pairing storytelling with magic tricks in his off-Broadway show In & Of Itself. Plus, our mystery guest is a Senior Content Insights Manager. What is that? This episode originally aired on March 2, 2018.

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0:15.6

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0:19.8

Please be advised.

0:21.2

Hey, Jonathan. Hey, Afira.

0:22.7

So today we have a game about misplacing things. So lost and found speed round. Here we go.

0:28.1

Which French leader set up the first centralized lost and found department in a city?

0:32.8

That was Napoleon in 1805.

0:34.9

That is correct. Where would you go if you've lost something on the London Underground?

0:39.9

I would probably go to the lost property office.

0:42.2

You would indeed.

0:43.1

And what is the most common thing lost on the New York City subway?

0:48.2

The ability to smell urine.

0:53.7

From NPR and WNYC, coming to you from the Bell House in beautiful Brooklyn, New York.

0:59.7

It's NPR's hour of puzzles, word games, and trivia.

1:03.0

Ask Me Another.

1:04.1

I'm Jonathan Colton.

1:05.3

Now here's your host, Ophira Eisenberg.

1:11.4

Thank you, Jonathan.

1:13.2

We have a great show for you.

1:15.3

Four brilliant contestants are backstage,

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