Meteor's Ours
We Have Concerns
English - May 30, 2016 05:00 - 21 minutes - 15 MB - ★★★★★ - 1.9K ratingsComedy News comedy culture gadgets games internet news pop science Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
Japanese research company ALE is bidding to create an artificial meteor shower for the opening ceremony of the Olympic Games in Tokyo in 2020. Jeff and Anthony discuss the tradition of the Olympics, the spectacle of opening ceremonies, and the audacity of humans to control celestial activity for entertainment.
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