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This is episode 339, recording on Thursday, November 14th, 2019. I'm Jeff O'Neill here with

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There is a lot of energy happening there. I tried something different.

Yeah, I don't know what that was. It kind of came from on high and skied down to the bottom of the hill.

That's seasonally appropriate as metaphors go. of the

bottom of the hell. Do you know that the science behind why you can ski on snow and skate on ice is not known. We don't know why you can slide more easily

over ice than other materials. There's lots of theories out there, but we just don't

actually know. I'm listening to a how to buy Randall Monroe which is great and

nerdy and science and fun and that's one of the many many nerd nuggets.

Yeah that is a question it's never occurred to me to ask like why can we do this.

Okay well. Yeah because we can right that's the answer you can skate on ice because ice is

skateable it's a tautology I suppose.

Yeah I just started like just barely began a book similar called who ate the first

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