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Aug 2021
37m 42s

Cosmic Queries: Jiggle Wiggle Waggle Wal...

NEIL DEGRASSE TYSON
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Do swimmers need less oxygen? On this episode, Neil deGrasse Tyson and co-hosts Gary O’Reilly and Chuck Nice answer patron questions about athletics and science with Geek-in-Chief astrophysicist Charles Liu. Could Chuck be a gymnast? 
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