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Lateral with Tom Scott

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Riddles of Time and Heartbeats

In this chapter, the hosts analyze a listener's riddle involving a peculiar clock and its unusual second hand. The discussion intertwines lateral thinking with the intricacies of time measurement, leading to anecdotes about heart rate tracking and the efficiency of various counting methods in medical settings. Through humor and reflection, they explore the relevance of timing and counting systems in both everyday life and healthcare.

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