4.8 • 17.9K Ratings
🗓️ 7 April 2017
⏱️ 39 minutes
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Dan, James, Anna and Andy discuss falcon sex caps, a 73-year-old superhuman swimmer, and the morning routine of a seahorse.
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| 0:00.0 | Hey guys, just a quick announcement before we begin this week's show, which is that we are going on tour |
| 0:05.0 | We are going all over the country and there are tickets available now |
| 0:09.4 | We're gonna nodding him. We're gonna Manchester London Lester Dunstable Birmingham Coventry. Yeah, and there are more dates coming up |
| 0:16.0 | Aren't there there are indeed, but we're not allowed to say where they are yet |
| 0:18.7 | But there'll be a bit further from the center of England than those places that dance just mentioned |
| 0:23.9 | Yeah, it's gonna be so much fun. We've putting together this whole fantastic first half full of stupid games and extra |
| 0:29.7 | Bits and interactive bits and in the second half we're gonna record an episode of the podcast |
| 0:34.8 | Yep, so if you want to see any or all preferably all of that then go to qi.com slash fish events and you can get your tickets there |
| 0:41.0 | Okay, on with the show |
| 0:43.0 | Hello and welcome to another episode of no such thing as a fish a weekly podcast coming to you from the qi offices in Covent Garden |
| 1:04.8 | My name is Dan Schreiber and I'm sitting here with James Harkin, Anitzenski and Andrew Hunter Murray |
| 1:10.5 | And once again, we have gathered around the microphones with our four favorite facts from the last seven days |
| 1:16.0 | And in no particular order, here we go |
| 1:18.9 | Starting with you, James |
| 1:20.9 | Okay, my fact this week is that in 1966 the Chinese press reported that a 73 year old chairman Mao had swam 15 kilometers of the Yangtze River in 65 minutes |
| 1:33.3 | That's twice the speed that Michael Phelps has ever swam |
| 1:37.6 | 75 imagine what he could do at 40 73 73 |
| 1:43.0 | It's amazing that you're given a number and you just remember a different number |
| 1:46.8 | No, I confused it with 65 minutes |
| 1:49.2 | So I took the seven from the year and I took the five from the minute swam 73 kilometers in 15 minutes |
| 1:58.7 | He swam 1966 kilometers and 65 seconds |
| 2:03.5 | Okay, can you set the numbers again? |
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