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Nov 2024
41m 43s

Explosive Queries with Terry Crews

NEIL DEGRASSE TYSON
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What does it take to truly thrive on Mars? Neil deGrasse Tyson and Terry Crews answer grab bag questions about Mars, magnetic fields, photons, Hot Ones spicy wings and the entropy of muscles. 
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