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🗓️ 22 March 2023
⏱️ 69 minutes
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Mysterious feedback! Jimmy Akin and Dom Bettinelli answer your mysterious feedback on recent episodes, including a sestina; AI songs; spherification; Loch Ness; Tobit; Santa Claus; the tilma of Guadalupe; hurting God; Captain America; and evolution, plus more.
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0:00.0 | Jimmy Aiken's mysterious world is brought to you by the StarQuest Production Network |
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0:23.1 | You're listening to episode 250A of Jimmy Aiken's mysterious world |
0:28.4 | where we look at mysteries from the twin perspectives of faith and reason. |
0:32.5 | In this episode, we're talking about your mysterious feedback on some of our recent episodes. |
0:38.0 | I'm Dom Betanelli and joining me today is Jimmy Aiken. |
0:40.9 | Hey Jimmy, howdy Dom. |
0:43.2 | So let's get right into our feedback. |
0:45.2 | Our first feedback comes from Johnny Lane on Twitter. |
0:50.0 | Yeah, recently we did an episode and I'm blanking on the number, but we did an episode where I |
0:57.2 | mentioned a Sestina that I had remember hearing back in 1982 when I attended the Arkansas |
1:06.5 | Governor's School, which is a kind of summer school for gifted and talented students. |
1:12.4 | And they had a poetry reading which had the Sestina in it and it was the Sestina about writing |
1:19.0 | Sestinas. A Sestina is a kind of poem that has a very specific form. |
1:25.0 | It's based around certain keywords that have to appear at the ends of lines within the stanzas. |
1:33.8 | And Johnny Lane on Twitter was able to find, I mentioned that like two of the words in this |
1:40.7 | Sestina were coffee and Sestina because I remember there being this line about, but then it comes |
1:47.5 | around a coffee and you got to find a way to use that word. And Johnny Lane was actually able |
1:54.5 | to find the exact Sestina I remembered actually like three people found Sestinas that had been published |
2:02.6 | that had coffee as one of the key words. I was impressed. I had no clue. There would be so many, |
2:09.1 | but Johnny Lane found the exact one. It's by a poet named Bruce Bennett. It was published in his book |
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