9: The purple seats mystery
Lateral with Tom Scott
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Termites Can Survive the Gut Bacteria of Sheep
This is a really far out there thing, but I'm thinking, okay, what if the sheep ate something that had like all termites in them or something? That's why I'm connecting destroying infrastructure and how much a sheep is actually capable of doing. Can termites survive the gut bacteria of sheep? Maybe they were like termite eggs. Termites can survive a lot, but Britain doesn't have them. The government spent 25 years in a lot of money stopping that termite infestation from spreading because we don’t have them. They spent an enormous amount, but that was in Devon not Wales. This is just a lovely story for my love for Stenjog
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