Episode
163: No Such Thing As Too Fast For A Fish
Everett was essentially laughed out of mainstream science initially for this theory. He was summoned to Copenhagen to meet Niels Bohr, and Niels Bohr called him incredibly stupid to his face.
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Lake Wissota wasn't built until about four years after the Titanic sank. It's a man-made lake in Wisconsin.
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There's that famous one where he talks about ice fishing on a lake — Lake Wissota — which wasn't built until about four years later. It's a man-made lake in Wisconsin.
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He refers to a roller coaster on Santa Monica Beach, which wasn't built until three years afterwards. He says he's going to take Rose on it — but how did he know it was going to exist?
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DARPA, of course, did create a whole bunch of crazy things that are not time travel. Didn't DARPA invent the internet pretty much? The ARPA net.
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Juneau, Alaska, which is the capital of Alaska, is not accessible by road from the United States. You can only fly there, or get a boat.
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In 1933 Western Australia voted to leave Australia. Like a Brexit, they just said, we don't want to be a part of Australia anymore. They did the vote, it was successful, and then they just... Australia said, nah, we're…
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There's a town called Kimberley, which has a population of a third the size of Wembley Stadium when full, but is three times the size of England.
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The idea was damming up all the places where water could get in — dam up the Strait of Gibraltar, dam up the Dardanelles, dam up the bit between Tunisia and Sicily — and eventually water would stop coming into the Med…
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