66: 100% Safe to Drink

About this episode

The episode discusses various quirky topics including meteors, lightning, and unusual animals.

Meteors! Lightning! Moon! Kitten! Poop! Purple! Dolphins! Descartes! Turkeys! Tinnitus! Newfoundland! Typos! Meteors embiggening: https://gizmodo.com/astronomers-say-recent-rash-of-meteor-sightings-warrants-serious-investigation-2000738638?utm_source=DamnInteresting Crazy lightning article: https://www.theatlantic.com/magazine/2026/04/lightning-strike-survivors-body-mind/686057/?gift=j9r7avb6p-KY8zdjhsiSZ-X29a3sQP9dT9t6OaO3vMk Magnetic safe zone on the moon: https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/earths-magnetic-field-may-be-more-powerful-than-we-thought/ Purple isn't real: https://www.popularmechanics.com/science/a70129575/purple-is-fake-science/ Saber toothed kitten: https://www.npr.org/2024/11/16/nx-s1-5193845/35000-year-old-kitten-siberia-frozen?emci=dc70b4ec-05a6-ef11-88d0-6045bdd62db6&emdi=9ba28b99-4da8-ef11-88d0-6045bdd62db6&ceid=2410533 Bear Poop Beer: https://www.axios.com/2026/01/28/bear-poop-beer-columbia-breakside Enigmatic Cat Bird Research: https://www.science.org/content/article/dolphins-make-peace-and-love-not-war-when-they-encounter-strangers Typo exhibit…

People in this episode

Hosts: Joe Fisher, Finlay Stevenson

Topics covered

• meteors
• lightning
• moon
• animals
• science
• typos

Keywords

• meteors
• lightning
• moon
• dolphins
• typos
• science
• animals

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Business Goose Media

Books & works: My Own Kind of Tango, Bear Poop Beer, Crazy lightning article, Purple isn't real, Saber toothed kitten, Enigmatic Cat Bird Research, Typo exhibit

Places: Newfoundland

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