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Probably Science

Episode 001 - Matt Kirshen, Brooks Wheelan, Andy Wood

Probably Science

Andy Wood, Matt Kirshen

Jessecase, Comedy, News, Mattkirshen, Standup, Andywood, Science & Medicine, Science, Brookswheelan

4.8707 Ratings

🗓️ 24 January 2012

⏱️ 60 minutes

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Summary

Matt, Brooks and Andy take on the week in science, delving into important matters including:

Comet close calls! Speeding neutrinos! Turing test -- is Matt a robot? How about Andy? Space junk! Seals and kangaroos: cute or a nuisance? Did Columbus's arrival cool the earth? The Glassblower's Oath: Thou shalt not make a bong. Murderers for science!

Transcript

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0:00.0

Probably Science

0:02.2

Hello and welcome to Probably Science. My name is Andy Wood with me.

0:13.1

It is Brooks Wheelan.

0:14.3

Hey, welcome to this podcast we created.

0:17.3

And Matt Kirsten.

0:18.4

Hello. This is me. This is my voice right now.

0:21.4

Out loud.

0:22.2

And the three of us have been recording this podcast for the last two or three months.

0:26.1

In secret.

0:27.0

In secret.

0:28.1

Behind closed doors.

0:29.3

Like spies.

0:30.2

Like podcasting spies.

0:31.7

Exactly. reluctant to put out the first few episodes, but we thought, you, the podcast listener,

0:38.1

are going to be so enamored of this thing that you're going to want to hear how it started.

0:41.7

So we're starting you from the very beginning here.

0:44.2

This podcast is a podcast with Science News, so some of this stuff is going to be lit out of date

0:48.7

because it came from three months ago.

0:50.2

But we think you'll enjoy it anyhow.

0:52.7

Yep.

0:53.0

Some of this podcast has now been refuted.

0:55.5

Has now been officially technically refuted.

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