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433: Making the Ice
Episode 433
Why are there so few left-handed people? Can people do things on instinct alone? Why haven’t babies evolved to sleep through the night? We’ve heard o…
8 months, 3 weeks ago
432: Turtetiquette
Episode 432
Who is responsible for the ridiculous pet names from John and Hank’s childhood? Any tips on how to cope with pre-wedding stress? Can you explain snot…
9 months ago
431: The Complicated Dust of Earl Tupper
Episode 431
How can I eat blocks of moldy cheese and it be delicious, but if I eat a moldy sandwich I die? Are there any experiences from the past 12 years that …
9 months, 1 week ago
430: A Yawn Across Time
Episode 431
Would it be harder to swim in lava or water? Why do I have one long white hair that grows from my face cheek? What would the stars look like if I wer…
9 months, 2 weeks ago
429: The Mouse Layer
Episode 429
Why don’t ants drown when it rains? Why is my car covered in bees? How do I balance a profession I love with wanting to have a life outside of work? …
9 months, 3 weeks ago
428: Hard Pivot to Balls
Episode 429
If humanity is around long enough, could another species evolve to look like us to deter predators? What did people do when they woke up before the e…
9 months, 4 weeks ago
427: Ghosts to Fix the Housing Crisis
Episode 428
Do dogs have a preferred direction to chase their tail in? Why do we put the dollar sign before the number? Why don’t we have a word for “dying of th…
10 months ago
426: The Hank Green Twitter Memorial Garden
Episode 427
If John and Hank had to name something after each other, what would it be? Could a balloon make it to space? Are athletes offended by how we talk ab…
10 months, 1 week ago
425: The Deal With Airports
Episode 425
When did Hank decide to start going by “Hank”? Why do we have to die? Should I point out to my friend that they missed my birthday? What is your airp…
10 months, 3 weeks ago
424: Heaven Grades on a Curve
Episode 425
If you were standing on Mercury or Venus, would the sun look bigger? How long is a "while"? What are career fields that AI won’t be able to replace? …
10 months, 4 weeks ago