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18: Making cosplay worthwhile

Lateral with Tom Scott

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The Story of Crisps on Twitter

The story of how Crisps got invented was that someone sent back his chips saying they weren't thin or salty enough. Did something similar happen in the sandwich shop where he's like, you've sliced it too fixed? I'm not sure. Very close to that now. Yes, it is a spice slice. What might the buyer of the sandwich have done to inspire the spice slice? Is it specifically about the number 16 or did the sandwich artist just deliberately slice into as many slices as possible? Yeah. Or is it four by four? All right. Okay. So we're already like several layers deep of how the story could have come about. This is a photo tweeted by Darren who

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