Mother Earth's Plantasia (Entry 810.1CH1633)
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🗓️ 20 April 2021
⏱️ 72 minutes
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Summary
In which the Moog synthesizer and the "plant consciousness" movement of the 1970s produce a rare collector's item for lovers of weird music, and Ken refuses to buy his children reptiles. Certificate #27581.
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| 0:00.0 | We are Ken Jennings and John Roderick. |
| 0:07.0 | We are receiving this message. |
| 0:11.0 | We are Ken Jennings and John Roderick. We speak to you from our present, which we can |
| 0:16.0 | only assume is your distant past, the turbulent time that was the early 21st century. |
| 0:21.3 | Fearing the great cataclysm that will surely befall our civilization, we began this monumental |
| 0:26.2 | reference of strange and obscure human knowledge. |
| 0:28.8 | These recordings represent our attempt to compile and preserve wonders and esoterica that would otherwise be lost. |
| 0:35.0 | So whether you're listening from an advanced civilization or have just reinvented the technology to decrypt our transmissions, |
| 0:41.0 | this is our legacy to you. |
| 0:43.4 | This is our time capsule. |
| 0:45.4 | This is the omnibus. Okay. You have accessed entry 810.1, C.H.1633, certificate Number 27581 Mother Earth's Plantasia. This was actually going to be an entry about women's suffrage, a listener request. |
| 1:42.2 | Can we go back and do that instead of whatever this is? |
| 1:45.0 | Well, I'm not against women's suffrage. |
| 1:48.0 | I wanted to see, look, I wanted to sing the song for Mary Poppins. |
| 1:51.0 | Everyone wants to hear me sing the song for Mary Poppins. You know this. |
| 1:53.5 | Now that you've said it, I think that's how we have to end the episode. |
| 1:56.8 | We will do that show, but I realized as I was getting my notes together that this is actually, |
| 2:02.0 | this show is actually getting released on |
| 2:05.0 | on 420. |
| 2:05.8 | We're gonna go, this is gonna go |
| 2:07.5 | into the time capsule on 420. |
| 2:09.2 | I thought you were gonna say, |
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