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40: Swimming without water

Lateral with Tom Scott

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The History of the Ecclesia

In the 1950s, Jack Churchill regularly shocked fellow passengers on a London commuter train by throwing his briefcase out of the window. He'd then get off at the next station. Why did he do this? I love this question and I've used it for a completely different series a few years ago that wasn't lateral. So I'm going to sit back and build this one's up to you.

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