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Curiosity Weekly

How to Advocate For Yourself (w/ Stella Grizont), Black Hole Travel Possible, and Fossil Licking

Curiosity Weekly

Warner Bros. Discovery

Self-improvement, Science, Astronomy, Education

4.6935 Ratings

🗓️ 31 January 2019

⏱️ 10 minutes

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Summary

Learn how your tongue can tell the difference between a rock and a fossil; why you might be able to travel through some black holes without dying; and how you can do a better job of advocating for yourself, with some help from happiness expert Stella Grizont.

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In this podcast, Cody Gough and Ashley Hamer discuss the following stories from Curiosity.com — and talk to happiness expert Stella Grizont — to help you get smarter and learn something new in just a few minutes:

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0:00.0

Hi, we're here from Curiosity.com to help you get smarter in just a few minutes.

0:05.0

I'm Cody Gough.

0:06.0

And I'm Ashley Hamer.

0:07.0

Today, you learn how to tell the difference between a rock and a fossil,

0:10.0

while you might be able to travel through some black holes without dying,

0:13.2

and how you can do a better job of advocating for yourself,

0:16.4

with some help from a returning guest, happiness expert, Stella Grazan.

0:20.0

What's satisfy some curiosity on the happy curiosity daily?

0:23.6

Have you ever picked up a rock and wondered whether it's a rock or a fossil?

0:27.2

It's not always obvious to the naked eye,

0:29.8

but fortunately, researchers have come up with a way to tell the difference.

0:33.4

With your tongue, lick it.

0:35.6

Like it good.

0:37.2

Don't, don't, don't.

0:38.3

Would you do this, Ashley, if you really wanted to know?

0:41.3

Would you?

0:41.8

Absolutely. You're such a scientist. I'm not grossed out by this stuff. You're such a science

0:47.0

person. Anyway, before you run to your backyard to become a stone Samelier, slow down for a minute because first you should check the paleontology database.

0:57.0

That has an interactive map that can show you everywhere on Earth where dinosaur fossils have been found. This website will show you that real fossils

1:04.8

will only show up in particular rock formations in certain areas around the world.

1:09.7

So you might not want to get up close and personal with that rock in your backyard in Wisconsin.

1:15.2

Anyway, I'm exaggerating a bit with how much tongue is involved.

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