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14: A flaming good flight

Lateral with Tom Scott

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Fido - The Fog Investigation and Dispersal Operations?

Santiago de Compostela Cathedral has been a place of pilgrimage since the Middle Ages. It takes eight people to swing its 80 kilogram incense burner on a 65 meter rope. Why do locals claim it was necessary in the past? I get angry when we get a question that I should have done as a video.

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