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Lateral with Tom Scott cover image

62: The lifesaving blackout

Lateral with Tom Scott

CHAPTER

The Mystery of the Repurposed Building

The speakers debate the original purpose of a building with narrow slits, speculating about its connection to a medieval fortress. They also discuss the layout of the building, considering options such as a chicken house or slaughterhouse, before concluding it is a jail.

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