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107: The DVD of anger

Lateral with Tom Scott

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DVD Warnings and Hilarious Ironies

This chapter humorously examines the absurdity of DVD warnings, particularly the infamous 'You wouldn't steal a car' message, and its ironic implications regarding piracy. The conversation leads to a discussion on the complexities of intellectual property, highlighted by a Dutch musician's legal battle over unauthorized use of his music in an anti-piracy ad. The speakers also touch on the Glasgow subway system, exploring the charm and confusion of its two-digit numbering while maintaining a lighthearted banter throughout.

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