Dying for Science: The 100th Anniversary of the Doomed Scott Antarctic Expedition
Science Talk
Scientific American
4.2 • 644 Ratings
🗓️ 26 May 2011
⏱️ 23 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | Ah, Benny's parents, thanks for coming. |
| 0:02.3 | Hiya. |
| 0:02.9 | So, Benny has really blossomed this term. |
| 0:05.6 | You're telling me, he outgrew his bike. We sold it, on eBay. |
| 0:09.6 | Oh, that's not quite what I meant. |
| 0:11.1 | It's free to sell on there. |
| 0:12.3 | Free to sell? |
| 0:13.4 | Easy too. Sold Benny's bike, your guitar, my jacket. |
| 0:16.8 | You sold my guitar? |
| 0:19.9 | Shall we talk about Benny? |
| 0:22.1 | When it's this easy to sell for free, you can't help but say when it's eBay. |
| 0:26.7 | Things people love. |
| 0:28.0 | T's and Cs apply, exclusive vehicles. |
| 0:31.0 | Welcome to Scientific American Science Talk posted on May 26, 2011. |
| 0:37.0 | I'm Steve Mursky. |
| 0:38.4 | This week on the podcast, |
| 0:39.6 | When they dump everything and are sort of racing back to get to the final depot, |
| 0:43.8 | they haul those 35 pounds of fossils all the way to when they die. |
| 0:48.0 | That's Edward Larson. |
| 0:49.6 | He's a professor of history and law at Pepperdine University, |
| 0:52.6 | and a prolific writer. |
| 0:53.9 | Larson won the Pulitzer Prize for his 1998 book, Summer for the Gods, |
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