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🗓️ 3 October 2018
⏱️ 40 minutes
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0:00.0 | Did you know choosing the train over your car can cut your carbon footprint by up to two thirds? |
0:06.0 | So, one family outing at a time, one little adventurer at a time, one trip to the museum, one dinner in the city, one nap on the way home at a time. |
0:18.0 | One train journey at a time can help create a greener future. |
0:23.0 | So when will you take your next trip? Find out more at nationalrail.co.uk slash greener. |
0:30.0 | Where are you? Astrid City from Director Wes Anderson. |
0:34.0 | Welcome to your stargazers and space cadets. |
0:37.0 | What are those pulses indicated? The beeps and blips we don't know. |
0:40.0 | There's an alien that actually happened. |
0:43.0 | This June, place all witnesses under a group arrest. |
0:46.0 | How long can they keep us in Astrid City? |
0:48.0 | I'm gonna know. Hurry. I like aliens. |
0:50.0 | Jason Schwartzman, Scarlett Johansson, Tom Hanks. |
0:53.0 | What a strange experience this is. |
0:55.0 | Astrid City in cinemas June 23. Booktickets now. |
1:04.0 | At Popular Science, we report and write dozens of science and tech stories every week. |
1:08.0 | And while a lot of the fun facts we stumble across making into our articles, |
1:12.0 | there are lots of other weird facts that we just keep around the office. |
1:16.0 | So we figured, why not share those with you? |
1:18.0 | Welcome to the weirdest thing I learned this week from the editors of Popular Science. |
1:21.0 | I'm Rachel Feldman. I'm Eleanor Cummins. And I'm Mary Beth Griggs. |
1:25.0 | So on the weirdest thing I learned this week, |
1:27.0 | we start by each offering up a little tease of some kind of fact or story that we picked up in the course of our writing, |
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