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92: Inverted guitars

Lateral with Tom Scott

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Exploring Unusual Sports and Breaking Records

The chapter delves into discussions about unusual and weird sports, including historical Olympic events and newer inclusions like breakdancing. The conversation centers around unique sports such as the hammer throw and quirky scenarios where athletes break records or achieve remarkable feats within fractions of a second. They also touch on topics like synchronized diving, team strategies in racing, and how cumulative scores in competitions like triathlons determine the ultimate winner.

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