
97: Mexican Robocop
Lateral with Tom Scott
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Puzzling Innovations and Historical Anecdotes
In this chapter, the speakers engage in a humorous exploration of inventions such as glasses and x-rays, discussing their impact on perception and value. They weave playful banter about historical figures like Wilhelm and dive into intriguing anecdotes, including the light-hearted origins of the Mile High Club. Along the way, they reflect on the bizarre uses of animals in warfare and the evolution of autopilot technology, all while maintaining a comedic tone.
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