I Love Red, I Love Stinky Foods

This week on tangents, we get together to try to won up, amaze and delight each other with science facts. Our battlists are playing for glory and also for hank bucks, which i will be awarding as we play. And at the end of the episode, one of them will be crowned the winner. This week from sam, eagles are fierce.

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Spring is a soft and fluffy time of year, what with all the baby chicks and bunnies bopping around, so we here at Tangents are seizing the opportunity to talk about the softest, cutest, most huggable science there is!

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[Trivia Question]

MLB baseball yarn yardage

https://www.discovermagazine.com/planet-earth/20-things-you-didnt-know-about-wool

https://bleacherreport.com/articles/1676509-the-evolution-of-the-baseball-from-the-dead-ball-era-through-today

https://timesmachine.nytimes.com/timesmachine/1958/04/09/83408264.html?pageNumber=43

[Fact Off]

Saturn moon Methone and fluffy ice

https://gizmodo.com/the-weird-ways-nasa-thought-moon-dust-might-kill-apollo-1836459545