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102: A greengrocer's book
> Hank Green, Ceri Riley and Daniel Peake face questions about fake facts, ridiculous roads and wrongful words.
Featuring:
- Hank Green from SciShow Tangents Podcast, hankschannel, vlogbrothers, and SciShow on YouTube, and so, so much more, also in the Fediverse at @[email protected] (inactive :()
- Ceri Riley from SciShow Tangents Podcast
- Daniel Peake, a puzzle editor from The Telegraph, also on Twitch as QuizzyDan and in the fediverse as @[email protected] (active :))
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101: George Washington and boxing
> Corry Will, Luke Cutforth and Jordan Harrod face questions about animated ants, badminton brilliance and peculiar products
Featuring:
- Luke Cutforth from the Sci Guys podcast and YouTube channel
- Corry Will from the Sci Guys podcast and YouTube channel
- Jordan Harrod from her own YouTube channel
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100: Painting the Shark
> Dan Schreiber, James Harkin, Anna Ptaszynski and Andrew Hunter Murray from 'No Such Thing As a Fish' face questions about farcical facials, rapid rides and steep smiles.
Featuring:
- Anna Ptaszynski from the podcast No Such Thing as a Fish
- James Harkin from the podcast No Such Thing as a Fish
- Dan Schreiber from the podcast No Such Thing as a Fish
- Andrew Hunter Murray from the podcast No Such Thing as a Fish
!Continuation of the prior list with even more names
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99: Anti-stress vending machines
> Jenny Draper, David Bennett and Annie Rauwerda face questions about pyromaniac phrases, eulogised elements and anonymous athletes.
Featuring:
- Annie Rauwerda, from Depths of Wikipedia on Instagram, Twitter, and @[email protected] on Mastodon
- Jenny Draper from The London History Show
- David Bennett from his own YouTube channel
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98: 65 luggage bags
> Eglė Vaškevičiūtė, Bill Sunderland and Dani Siller face questions about mammal moments, brand boundaries and artist assistance.
Featuring:
- Dani Siller from the podcasts Escape This Podcast and Solve This Murder
- Bill Sunderland from the podcasts Escape This Podcast and Solve This Murder
- Eglė Vaškevičiūtė, a freelance quiz writer and professional question editor, who has also written questions for Lateral
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97: Mexican Robocop
> Sabrina Cruz, Melissa Fernandes and Taha Khan from 'Answer in Progress' face questions about comical connections, little lakes and technical tofu.
Featuring:
- Sabrina Cruz from the YouTube channel Answer in Progress
- Melissa Fernandes from the YouTube channel Answer in Progress
- Taha Khan from the YouTube channel Answer in Progress
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96: The king of everywhere
> Ella Hubber, Caroline Roper and Tom Lum from 'Let's Learn Everything!' face questions about roundabout routes, mysterious messages and devillish doorbells.
Featuring:
- Caroline Roper from the podcast Let's Learn Everything
- Ella Huber from the podcast Let's Learn Everything
- Tom Lum from the podcast Let's Learn Everything
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Book & Live Show Announcement
Lateral Book
A new Lateral game book is now available for pre-order, slated for release on November 14th!
> We are delighted to announce that the new Lateral game book is now available for pre-order! > > 100 questions, most of which are brand new, exclusive to the book, and will never appear on the show. Plus there's the best of the questions from the show itself, to play by yourself or with a group. It's great for meet-ups with friends, game nights, road trips and family gatherings. > > Each question has all the official clues and background notes — all the stuff that‘s on the question cards but doesn‘t always make it into the show. Plus, there are warm-up questions and bonus articles. > > Also, Tom‘s played all the new questions himself, so you can see if you can beat him. > > Pre-orders count towards our first week sales which are super important in the publishing trade.
As of writing this post, pre-orders are only available for the UK edition, but editions for the US and rest of the world are also in the works ("coming soon"). Check the website for all the links and latest info
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Lateral Live Show
There will be a live recording of an episode of Lateral in London on October 12th! Specifically at The Clapham Grand at 12:30 PM BST as part of Cheerful Earful Podcast Festival. There will also be opportunities to buy copies of the book early
You can buy tickets at https://lateralcast.com/live/
95: Musical fly swatters
> Ólafur Waage, Evan Edinger and Hannah Witton face questions about cartoon creation, municipal meetings and presidential performances.
Featuring:
- Evan Edinger from his own YouTube channel
- Ólafur Waage from his own YouTube channel and active in the Fediverse as @[email protected]
- Hannah Witton from her own YouTube channel
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94: The empty pizza box
> Hank Green, Ceri Riley and Daniel Peake face questions about practical pencils, pyromaniac profiteers and prodigious protoplasm.
Featuring:
- Hank Green from SciShow Tangents Podcast, hankschannel, vlogbrothers, and SciShow on YouTube, and so, so much more, also in the Fediverse at @[email protected] (inactive :()
- Ceri Riley from SciShow Tangents Podcast
- Daniel Peake, a puzzle editor from The Telegraph, also on Twitch as QuizzyDan and in the fediverse as @[email protected]
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93: Political proofs
> Corry Will, Luke Cutforth and Jordan Harrod face questions about studio sackings, timely trademarks and complicated campaigns.
Featuring:
- Jordan Harrod from her own YouTube channel
- Luke Cutforth from the Sci Guys podcast and YouTube channel
- Corry Will from the Sci Guys podcast and YouTube channel
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92: Inverted guitars
> Jenny Draper, David Bennett and Annie Rauwerda face questions about repetitious races, thankful towns and natural nourishment.
Featuring:
- Jenny Draper from The London History Show
- Annie Rauwerda, from Depths of Wikipedia on Instagram, Twitter, and @[email protected] on Mastodon
- David Bennett from his own YouTube channel
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91: A secret base, revealed
> Robert Llewellyn, Bill Sunderland and Dani Siller face questions about mud mounds, circling canines and priceless printers.
Featuring:
- Robert Llewellyn from the Fully Charged Show
- Dani Siller from the podcasts Escape This Podcast and Solve This Murder
- Bill Sunderland from the podcasts Escape This Podcast and Solve This Murder
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90: Manhole Easter eggs
> Karen Chu ('Good Job Brain'), Bob Hagh and Lizzy Skrzypiec face questions about rough recreations, reluctant referees and Rubik's records.
Featuring:
- Bob Hagh from his Twitch channel and BuzzerBlog (also on Mastodon @[email protected] (though currently inactive))
- Lizzy Skrzypiec from Degrees of Error Theatre and their show Murder She Didn't Write
- Karen Chu from the podcast Good Job, Brain!
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89: Smashing products
> Simon Clark, Alec Steele and Rowan Ellis face questions about red resources, radioactive readings and retooled recreations.
Featuring:
- Alec Steele from his YouTube channel,
- Simon Clark from his YouTube channel, the podcasts The Wikicast and How to Make a Science Video, and in bookstores with Firmament
- Rowan Ellis from her YouTube channel, the podcast Queer Movie Podcast, and in bookstores with Here and Queer
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88: Rolling a 7
> Ella Hubber, Caroline Roper and Tom Lum from 'Let's Learn Everything' face questions about devious designs, tantalizing tubes and baffling bans.
Featuring:
- Ella Scott from the podcast Let's Learn Everything
- Caroline Scott from the podcast Let's Learn Everything
- Tom L. Scott from the podcast Let's Learn Everything
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87: Rory McIlroy's (blank)
> Sabrina Cruz, Melissa Fernandes and Taha Khan from 'Answer in Progress' face questions about solar solutions, recreational results and audience accumulation.
Featuring:
- Sabrina Cruz from the YouTube channel Answer in Progress
- Melissa Fernandes from the YouTube channel Answer in Progress
- Taha Khan from the YouTube channel Answer in Progress
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86: Tricycles that lean
> Ruth Amos & Shawn Brown ('Kids Invent Stuff') and Daniel Peake face questions about corporeal cells, tricksy tricycles and fantastic frying pans.
Featuring:
- Ruth Amos, from the YouTube channel Kids Invent Stuff
- Shawn Brown, from the YouTube channel Kids Invent Stuff
- Dan Peake, a puzzle editor from The Telegraph, also on Twitch as QuizzyDan and in the fediverse as @[email protected]
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85: Pyromaniac novelties
> Stuart Goldsmith, Sophie Ward and Katie Steckles face questions about helpful hangers, location lines and cohabiting coordination.
Featuring:
- Katie Steckles from The Finite Group, author of Short Cuts: Maths and 100 Ideas in 100 Words, and in the Fediverse at @[email protected]
- Sophie Ward from her YouTube channel Soph's Notes and BBC Radio 4's Seven Deadly Psychologies podcast
- Stuart Goldsmith from the Comedian's Comedian podcast and his own comedy shows and climate talks
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84: Leftover contraptions
> Sam Reich, Ashley Hamer and Adam Savage face questions about police paperwork, tiny text and judicial jobs.
Featuring:
- Sam Reich from Dropout
- Ashley Hamer from Taboo Science
- Adam Savage from Tested and formerly Mythbusters
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