The Plaice to Know

Episode

90: No Such Thing As The Brilliant Billion

2015-12-04 Β· 2 places on the map Β· episode transcript

  1. Great Wall of ChinaRecurringChina

    On the Great Wall of China, you know the whole thing about whether you can see it from space or not. In 2003, China sent its first astronaut, or as they call them, Tyco-naught, because Tyco is Chinese for space. They…

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  2. On his death, he left the rights to his image to the Hebrew University of Jerusalem, which he co-founded. He said, you can have the rights to my image after I die and use it to make money for the university.

    mentioned at 00:38:47 Β· See it on the map β†’

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