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A major plane crash in India, and some brilliant baked beans

Jun 12, 2025
A catastrophic plane crash in India claimed over 240 lives, revealing the profound impact on families and authorities. The conversation shifts to the AUKUS agreement, emphasizing its importance in addressing military threats. Meanwhile, gaming takes a spotlight with the impressive launch of the Switch 2 and recent dinosaur discoveries reshaping paleontology. The podcast also shares a delightful recipe for Boston baked beans, mixing tragedy with culinary inspiration to wrap up the discussion.
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INSIGHT

First Dreamliner Crash Happens

  • A Boeing 787 Dreamliner crashed in India shortly after takeoff, marking its first-ever crash with previously spotless safety record.
  • The crash caused significant casualties both on board and on the ground.
ANECDOTE

Survivor Describes Crash

  • British passenger Vishwash Kumar Ramesh survived the crash but doesn't know how he escaped.
  • He described a loud noise just 30 seconds after takeoff before the crash happened.
INSIGHT

AUKUS Review Sparks Concern

  • The AUKUS security deal review is a normal process for an incoming US administration.
  • There are concerns in Australia about this review and its impacts on relations with the US.
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