Two Facts and a Lie with PopSci Editor-in-Chief Joe Brown

The Weirdest Thing I Learned This Week

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🗓️ 19 September 2018

⏱️ 7 minutes

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The weirdest things we learned this week are weird things we've already learned! In this mini-episode, Popular Science editor-in-chief Joe Brown plays "Two Truths and a Lie" about past editions of Weirdest Thing. Play along with him and see how many you can get right! The Weirdest Thing I Learned This Week is a podcast by Popular Science. Share your weirdest facts and stories with us on Twitter: www.twitter.com/weirdest_thing #weirdestthingpod Follow our team on Twitter Rachel Feltman: www.twitter.com/RachelFeltman Joe Brown: www.twitter.com/JoeMFBrown Popular Science: www.twitter.com/PopSci Theme Music by Billy Cadden: www.twitter.com/billycadden Edited by Jason Lederman: www.twitter.com/Lederman --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/popular-science/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/popular-science/support Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:57.4	Hey Weirdos, so you probably noticed that this episode is slightly shorter than our usual.
1:09.6	That's because we are so busy putting together our fantastic live show at caveat
1:14.3	that we didn't record a full episode this week.
1:16.6	By the time you were with me, this, the live show will have been last Friday.
1:21.1	I'm sure it was great, and if you missed it, I'm really sorry.
1:24.5	We will be putting that up as an episode sometime in the next few weeks or so.
1:29.5	Keep an eye out, and of course we'll be back with a regular episode next week.
1:33.7	But for today as a little mini episode, we wanted to share with you all a game we played,
1:40.7	we'll play recording things as weird at our live show called Two Facts and a Lie.
1:47.3	So playing with us today is our editor-in-chief Joe Brown.
1:51.4	Wait, what?
1:52.7	Welcome Joe.
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