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Lateral with Tom Scott cover image

99: Anti-stress vending machines

Lateral with Tom Scott

CHAPTER

Eccentric Insights: History and Humor

This chapter mixes humor with historical anecdotes, focusing on quirky public domain resources and the 1911 encyclopedia's outdated content. A guest shares captivating stories about Lady Mary Wortley Montagu and her role in smallpox inoculations, blending education with light-hearted commentary. The episode also touches on music theory and unique trivia related to state elements, providing a playful and informative exploration of various topics.

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