
Courage to Be Honest - On Stage with Ricky Gervais
The Poetry of Reality with Richard Dawkins
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The Unimaginable Scale
Richard Dawkins has been asked many stupid questions over the years. Is there a stand out stupid question for you? Why don't we ever see a crocodile? Just imagine that... That's a good question. I've actually got a crocodile tie that somebody gave me. A crocodile would be a crocodile that would be angry, but he's fucked because he just got a bill. It is true that when duck-billed platypuses were first sent back to the museum here, nobody believed they were real. They thought it was a hoax. The scale is unimaginable. If it wasn't fact, we couldn't make that up as it's incredible.
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