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Thomas Smith. As you already no doubt know I am so excited to bring you

Lawrence Kraus today. We had a great interview. It was really fun. I could ask Lawrence Kraus questions

forever, really. But unfortunately he only had a limited amount of time, but because otherwise

I would have just extended into the far reaches of our universe with the interview.

But that being said, it still, it was great.

I got pretty much all the questions I had already answered and that was really good.

That is the best part of my job is the fact that I got to have a list of questions for

Lawrence Krause to answer and he answered him.

So there's nothing more to say by the new book that's coming out.

I think it'll be tomorrow the greatest story ever told so far.

I have a link in the show notes and with that said let's go over to Lawrence Kraus.

Joining me right now is someone I am so excited to have on the show and speak to for the first time

Lawrence Kraus how are you doing? I'm doing very well thank you. It's nice to be talking to you and virtually together with you. A couple of virtual particles, no, not really. You've got a new book coming out. It's called The Greatest Story Ever

Told So Far, and it's got a subtitle of Why Are We Here,

immediately in my mind, what catches my eye is the fact that you've got another

why question in there and I know normally you've got a bit of a distaste for why

questions. Did somebody sneak that by you or is?

Oh no, I don't I think I kind of noticed what the subtitle was.

Yeah, yeah.

Or it was printed.

No, I think look, it's colloquially, we use why questions all the time and so but as I said we just have to

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