11min chapter

Lateral with Tom Scott cover image

80: The identical trainers

Lateral with Tom Scott

CHAPTER

The Mystery of Identical Trainers and Speculative Quiz Questions

The hosts engage in a lighthearted conversation about the popularity of a specific type of shoes worn by all 20-year-old men in Singapore, eventually revealed to be military-issued trainers. The chapter transitions into a quiz question about statues represented by famous characters like Squidward Tentacles and Dr. Bunsen Honeydew, sparking humorous speculation and confusion among the speakers.

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