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Mar 2022
43m 57s

Things You Thought You Knew – Somewhere ...

NEIL DEGRASSE TYSON
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Is anything at the end of the rainbow? On this episode, Neil deGrasse Tyson and comic co-host Chuck Nice break down how rainbows work, the history behind zero, and what Zoom calls and Einstein’s Theory of Relativity have in common. 
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