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Lateral with Tom Scott
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Retail Revelations and Linguistic Laughter
In this engaging chapter, the hosts delve into the quirky motivations behind customer store visits, playfully speculating on various intentions, from undercover shopping to humorous theft scenarios. They explore the strategic design of retail layouts, particularly around women's shoes, while discussing the evolution of language and pronunciation, especially in the context of American accents. The conversation is filled with wit as they navigate through market research complexities and even tackle absurd scenarios related to accessibility and linguistic studies.
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