
Lateral with Tom Scott
67: The colour sequence secret
Jan 19, 2024
Host Tom Scott and the team from 'Let's Learn Everything' discuss topics such as a controversial traffic light in Syracuse, color-changing items, the influence of a competitor's wife on telephone technology, deciphering a scoreboard sequence, the mysterious 'Raoul Batela', and struggling to remember the name of a candy company.
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Quick takeaways
- The Roulé Batteller dish, created in 2004, is a popular choice for parents due to its ability to keep children quiet.
- The Roman numerals for Liverpool and Manchester City are displayed on the scoreboard during a Premier League football match in England.
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German restaurant offers Roulé Batteller
A German competition winner created a dish called Roulé Batteller in 2004. It consists of three or four items that are difficult to eat, but it is popular with parents because it keeps their children quiet.
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