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TBTL: Too Beautiful To Live

Episode #1471: Simon Singh on The Math of The Simpsons

TBTL: Too Beautiful To Live

TBTL

Comedy, Leisure

4.82.4K Ratings

🗓️ 14 November 2013

⏱️ 43 minutes

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Summary

Author Simon Singh stops by to chat about his new book, "The Simpsons and Their Mathematical Secrets"

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0:00.0

Hmm. Whoa! Careful there, Annie Oakley.

0:03.4

I don't have to be careful. I got a gun.

0:05.4

Well, you probably want the accessory kit, holster.

0:08.4

Oh, yeah.

0:09.2

Bandalier. Baby.

0:10.8

Silencer. Mm-hmm.

0:12.3

Loud a noop.

0:13.0

Oh. Speed cock up.

0:14.6

Ooh, I like the sound of that.

0:16.3

And this is for shooting down police helicopters.

0:19.2

Well, I don't need anything like that.

0:21.4

Yet. Just give me my gun.

0:23.5

Sorry, the law requires a five-day waiting period.

0:27.2

We've got to run a background check.

0:29.3

Five days, but I'm mad now.

0:32.0

Yeah. Well, I'd kill you if I had my gun.

0:34.7

Yeah, well, you don't.

0:36.0

TVTL!

0:42.2

Do you know what I just learned?

0:44.0

My job is the reason I get those checks every week.

0:47.3

And now that I'm demoted, the checks have gotten smaller.

0:51.5

I didn't physical size.

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