Pop Quiz! Short Wave Birthday Edition

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🗓️ 14 October 2022

⏱️ 14 minutes

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Summary

Short Wave hosts Aaron Scott and Emily Kwong quiz All Things Considered hosts Mary Louise Kelly and Sacha Pfeiffer on some science questions Short Wave has reported on over the past year. They say they consider all the things, but do they consider the science enough? Quantum physics, prehistoric creatures and spelunking are all fair game in this friendly battle of the brains.

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P.S. Short Wave is continuing our birthday celebration by hanging out with all of you on Twitter Spaces! We'll be on NPR's Twitter account @NPR on October 19 at 3pm Eastern, talking about the goofiness of our show and answering your questions. Join us!

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0:00.0	This is Douglas Stefano from Rumsen, New Jersey. Happy birthday shortwave.
0:04.8	This is very nice. Emily Johnson.
0:07.3	I'm Britt Orley Claire.
0:09.0	Alex. I live in Berlin, Germany.
0:11.5	Dallas, Texas. Many apples.
0:12.6	Minus.
0:13.0	Brandt forks. North, Texas.
0:14.3	Huntington, Vermont.
0:15.2	Ohio.
0:16.1	I have your birthday shortwave.
0:19.4	You're listening to shortwave.
0:22.2	From NPR.
0:25.4	Hey, Deuterino's Emily Quang here.
0:27.4	So October 15th is the day we launched shortwave, which means today is our third birthday eve.
0:34.0	And like a proud mom, I got to say, the show has grown a lot.
0:38.0	New colleagues have joined us, including our scientists and residents Regina Barber.
0:41.7	And my co-host, Aaron Scott.
0:44.3	Hello, Aaron.
0:45.4	Hello, Emily.
0:46.8	Co-hosty with the most thief.
0:48.4	Oh, thank you.
0:48.9	Yeah.
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