
9: The purple seats mystery
Lateral with Tom Scott
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Is Hydrocodone Six Times Stronger Than Codin?
At 13.557 seconds, a Danish woman holds a particular Guinness World Record for running the 100 meters. She is nearly half a second quicker than the mail holder for the same record. This is from 2015, it is 100% traditional stereotype we're running on here. Was she pushing a pram? Oh, see the trouble is that what we've set up with this question is a series of stereotypes. Like an egg and spoon race whilst wearing a skirt and carrying a baby. I was thinking an egg and Spoon... Let's see,. Has it got to do with clothing? Yeah, it absolutely has. So we're going to ace this question, you're so nearly there. If
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