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23: Naval gazing

Lateral with Tom Scott

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California Trivia - Is There an Earthquake?

The Haywood line is part of the San Andreas fault. The stadium's built in two halves so that if the fault moves, it won't fall apart. A famous story about a professor who was on the phone to someone at another California university and timed an earthquake just so he'd go in as the shaking started. They now think he's in gold.

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