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Can plants see?
05:50|Plants do have senses—in a sense. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/letmegooglethat/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/letmegooglethat/support
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The Man Who Stuck His Head in a Particle Accelerator
07:11|Anatoli Bugorski stuck his head in a particle accelerator and LIVED — but that's not even the strangest part of this story. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/letmegooglethat/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/letmegooglethat/support
Spiro Agnew
04:35|I have no logical explanation for this but my first thought upon waking today was SPIRO AGNEW! Was not expecting this Wikihole to lead to Frank Sinatra, but here we are. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/letmegooglethat/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/letmegooglethat/support
A Lil' Mars Music
07:27|This week our friend Chelsea Gohd aka Foxanne, senior writer at Space.com and an analog astronaut, is here to talk about how she recorded a song with the first sounds ever from Mars with some help from the Perseverance Rover. Be sure to check out her debut EP: It's real (I knew it). --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/letmegooglethat/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/letmegooglethat/support
Foods That Can Poison/Kill You
05:33|You might want to reconsider that slow cooker recipe with red kidney beans. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/letmegooglethat/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/letmegooglethat/support
Collective Nouns
05:25|The terms we use to describe groups of animals aren't just for animals, apparently. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/letmegooglethat/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/letmegooglethat/support
Ribena
04:58|In the early 1900s, the U.S. banned blackcurrants because the seeds were vectors for a fungus that threatened the logging industry. That means that most Americans have never tasted blackcurrant. Which means they've never experienced RIBENA. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/letmegooglethat/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/letmegooglethat/support