Science of Elden Ring, Walmart Entomology, Architectural %&@*-Measuring Contest
The Weirdest Thing I Learned This Week
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Show Notes
This week, Rachel explores Walmart for new insect species, Jess divulges the science behind Elden Ring's corpse wax, and John talks about New York City architects hiding spires in their buildings to one-up each other.
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