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24: The coins buried with Sinatra

Lateral with Tom Scott

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The Rover on Mars Has a Unique Feature in the Wheel

The Rover on Mars has a unique feature in the wheel. It's actually JPL spelled in Morse code, long story,. But basically, it's an odometry. You just, you can look at the prints and say, if I see seven of that unique feature, you know how far the Rover wins.

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