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There's no new episode of A Problem Squared this week - sorry everyone - but we will be back with your scheduled Episode 140 on MONDAY 10TH AUGUST 20…
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139 = Music Down Where It’s Wetter and Throwing Darts Better
Season 1 Episode 139
🎺 What would standard instruments sound like if they were played under water?
🎯 What would be the average score of one randomly thrown dart?
📂 And ther…
2 weeks ago
138 = Crossword Panels and Crossing Channels
Season 1 Episode 138
📝 What is the perfect arrangement of black squares in a crossword?
🚣 Does weight on an aqueduct increase as a boat goes over it?
🛟 And there’s some Any…
4 weeks ago
137 = Sound Advice and Electron Price
Season 1 Episode 137
👂Why do some people hate the sound of whispering?
💡 How much does an electron cost?
😎 And there’s some Any Other Bozoness
On THIS episode of A Problem S…
1 month, 1 week ago
136 = How to Discuss The Number e and When to Disclose the "Real Me"
Season 1 Episode 136
#️⃣ What’s the best way to explain the number e to an 8-year-old?
💗 How early in a relationship should you reveal that you’re a bit weird?
🤧 And there’…
1 month, 3 weeks ago
135 = Pasta Water Solution and QR Code Substitution
Season 1 Episode 135
🍝 Why do we put salt in pasta water?
👾 Can you put bespoke characters in to a QR Code?
🌼And Spring Has Sprung (in the UK) so there’s some Any Other Blo…
2 months, 1 week ago
134 = Tooth and Rock Day 2026
Season 1 Episode 134
🤘To mark the May Birthday of Dwayne 'The' 'Tooth Fairy' 'Rock' Johnson, Episode 134 is a Tooth and Rock Special!
🪨 Matt answers your rock-based querie…
2 months, 3 weeks ago
133 = Oeuf-Bran Geometry and Huffman Decoder Tree
Season 1 Episode 133
🥣 What percentage of a box of Weet-Bix is wheat again?
🥚 What shape is an egg?
💬 What’s the most efficient way to write your name on a Pop-it Fidget T…
3 months, 1 week ago
132 = Insistuvree and Bix of Weet
Season 1 Episode 132
🔠 Are there any English words containing four letters in alphabetical order?
🥣 What percentage of a box of weet-bix is wheat?
🎪 And there is some any o…
3 months, 3 weeks ago
131 = Microwave Conventions and Pythagoral Dimensions
Season 1 Episode 131
👋 When microwaving food, should you place it in the centre, or off to the side?
📐 Does the longest diagonal in a 1m sided cube in 4D square equal root…
4 months ago