Mary Roach Cruises the Alimentary Canal
Science Talk
Scientific American
4.2 • 644 Ratings
🗓️ 16 April 2013
⏱️ 31 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. |
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| 1:04.8 | Welcome to the Scientific American podcast, Science Talk, posted on April 16th, 2013. |
| 1:11.5 | I'm Steve Murski. |
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