Episode

No Such Thing As Zeno's Harbour

2024-02-01 · 3 places on the map · episode transcript

1. Dream IslandOne-offArgentina

   Off the coast of Tokyo in Tokyo Bay, there's an island called Yumenoshima, which translates to Dream Island. This is a whole artificial island made out of rubbish.

   mentioned at 00:01:45 · See it on the map →

2. Great Salt LakeOne-offUnited States

   The Great Salt Lake in America has lost 73% of its water and is unable to sustain a lot of wildlife because local people are using so much of the water around there.

   mentioned at 00:36:06 · See it on the map →

3. University of TasmaniaOne-offAustralia

   This was something I read on the improbable website run by our friends at the Ig Nobel Prizes. It was made by Scott Carver and Robert Ross. I think an honoured student called Elizabeth Brown as well. That's right. This…

   mentioned at 00:45:29 · See it on the map →

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