
6: Solve a 13th Century murder!
Lateral with Tom Scott
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Is There a Hole in the Floor?
In the 1830s and early 1840s, why did British third class train carriages have holes in the floor? It was for people. Admittedly, that that hole is in an actual toilet in a bathroom. But there are still some trains that just load it out onto the tracks - not pleasant if you're a track worker near that. And what does a 10 pinball or achieve by rolling a spare than three strikes than another spare across five consecutive frames they achieve a slash and then a turkey and then another slash or a turkey sandwich?"
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