03. Platypodes, Furries, and Other Digressions

Why books are like mushrooms. The real plural form of platypus. Sentient fungus. Google translate. Brexit. Furries. And much more.
0:00 🤐 How NOT to say platypuses.

1:14 🏰 How to galavant. 

2:05 🇬🇧 Charlotte’s traipse in Europe. 

3:27 😬 If you Brexit you can brux it. 

7:46 🍄 Why books are like mushrooms. 

9:04 ☠️ How fungus became sentient and took over the planet. 

14:30 🗣️ Why you should never ask a question using Google Translate. 

18:07 🚨 Light vs. the Black Hole—could life alert be the answer? 

20:43 🌠 Our (theoretical) apologies to astrophysicists everywhere. 

21:13  🦁 Battle of the Leos: Da Vinci vs. Dicaprio. 

25:22 🤩 Our feelings on young hip stars. 

30:08 🧢 We really love Charlotte’s Chevy hat. 

30:44 🎩 Why we love Butter-free Cover Girl (the actor, not the makeup). 

32:46 😵 How to die of shock (and other lessons from the first Defenestration of Prague). 

35:25 🐰 Why the Easter Bunny is really Australia’s long lost platypus bunny (and Kent shouldn’t tell stories to children). 

36:52 😗 And, just so you know, you’ve been saying the plural of platypus all wrong. 

41:43 🐿️ What to do if someone calls you a furry, according to Google. 

46:07 🧠 How to double-check you have a brain. 


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