Episode 418 - Dave Gorman

Comedian, author and now cryptic crossword setter Dave Gorman (@DaveGorman) joins Matt and Andy to discuss the world of cryptic crosswords, standup about math(s), cuttlefish that pass the marshmallow test, words that are their own antonyms, testing the efficacy of psychedelic microdosing, creativity testing, Andy's favorite Tracey Ullman sketch, glow-in-the-dark sharks, the New Zealand tsunami that wasn't, counter-illumination, a swarm of earthquakes under Mt. Hood, and Dave's many shows including Modern Life Is Good-ish.

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Episode 418 - Dave Gorman

Mar 11, 2021

Comedian, author and now cryptic crossword setter
Dave Gorman (@DaveGorman) joins Matt and Andy to
discuss the world of cryptic crosswords,
standup about math(s), cuttlefish that pass the marshmallow
test, words that are their own
antonyms, testing the efficacy of psychedelic
microdosing, creativity testing, Andy's favorite Tracey Ullman sketch, glow-in-the-dark sharks, the New Zealand tsunami that
wasn't, counter-illumination, a swarm of earthquakes under Mt.
Hood, and Dave's many shows including Modern Life Is Good-ish.

This episode is brought to you by The Great Courses Plus, offering Probably Science
listeners a free trial with unlimited access PLUS $30 off when you

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Three professional comedians and incompetent scientists take you through this week in science. Incompetently. Featuring Matt Kirshen, Andy Wood, Jesse Case and a rotating cast of special guests.

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