Ep. #237 - What If The World Ended In 2012?

The What If? Podcast

Spencer Wirth-Davis & Ryan Kopperud

Society & Culture

4.6 • 668 Ratings

🗓️ 4 January 2023

⏱️ 68 minutes

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Some people thought the world was going to end on December 21, 2012. Ten years later, we're taking a look back at what people were expecting.

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0:00.0	okay B as in B E E like B and puppy cat
0:05.0	Yeah so like the B E E and puppy cat like a cat and a dog like cat dog
0:16.0	Yeah basically but puppy cat I think they have stole that idea from somewhere just thinking.
0:22.7	Well, maybe.
0:23.9	It's one of the animators from Adventure Time made her own show.
0:28.8	And it's fucking weird.
0:30.8	It's like very surreal.
0:32.3	And I watched the whole thing.
0:33.4	And at no point did I know what was actually going on.
0:36.4	You don't say based on the title.
0:38.8	Yeah, but puppy cat is voiced by a vocal synth.
0:45.1	Like there's not a voice actor.
0:47.1	Cool.
0:48.1	Cool.
0:48.4	And so it's like this sing-songy, like kind of Japanese themed gibberish.
0:57.0	Okay, okay.
0:58.7	Yeah, so anyway, I got into making some vocal synth stuff because there are a few of them out there where you can like type in lyrics and then each syllable becomes a note and you can just like play it out on a
1:13.0	MIDI keyboard or whatever.
1:14.9	Sure.
1:15.6	Okay, wait.
1:16.2	So do you have to build the words with syllables?
1:20.5	No, like it, you know, you type out what you want to say and it identifies where the
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