A Problem Squared 103 = Heaps Splad and Paul’s Pad
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Feb 17, 2025 Dive into the world of wordplay as the hosts explore Caesar ciphers and creative band names. Discover humorous adventures in optimizing tiny living spaces with multifunctional furniture. Hear about the quirky thrills of collaborative puzzle-solving at an immersive theater event. They share personal anecdotes from the Adelaide Fringe festival and the amusing sensations of menthol products. Interactions with listeners bring in playful reflections on the quirks of their podcast format, all while fostering a sense of community.
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MIT Mystery Hunt
- Matt Parker attended the MIT Mystery Hunt, a puzzle-solving competition.
- One puzzle involved navigating a Sudoku maze with lying characters.
Lost and Found Chaos
- Matt Parker retrieved his lost phone from Waterloo Station's lost and found.
- The process was chaotic, involving a misidentified work phone.
Menthol Mishap
- Bec Hill joined a gym and used strong menthol rub after a workout.
- The cooling effect caused intense chills and goosebumps, despite her sweating.
