Lateral with Tom Scott cover image

4: The currency that cuts crime

Lateral with Tom Scott

00:00

The Big Dipper Is a Sign From God, Right?

A Pharaoh who saw the big dipper and was like, because of this, I need to drink the blood of dozens of babies? That is the closest we've gotten. The fact that you could see the entire big dipper qualifies you to go on to be an archer. It would be a pretty massive hint. Did you say where it was? Is this? I did not.

Play episode from 22:55
Transcript

The AI-powered Podcast Player

Save insights by tapping your headphones, chat with episodes, discover the best highlights - and more!
App store bannerPlay store banner
Get the app