This episode we have special guest Ralph Crewe (Writer/Producer, Practical Engineering) who gets exhausted trying to explain continuous breathing, Julian mulls over the least pointy thing (shout out to Pod 007) and Trace takes a Mayan Bak-tun to explain why the heck there are 60 minutes in an hour.QUESTIONSTrace: "Are there other systems of timekeeping besides Hours/Minutes/Seconds?" from JulianRalph: "Can we evolve or engineer ourselves to breathe continuously?" from Henry in SingaporeJulian: "What is the least-pointy thing?" from RalphDo you have an absurd question? Maybe it's silly idea you had, a shower thought about the nature of reality, or a ridiculous musing about your favorite food? If you want an answer, no matter the question, tell us!Visit our website ThatsAbsurdShow.com to listen to every episode of the show, see what videos or images we share from our research. Also on our website you can submit questions directly to us thatsabsurdshow.com/ask. If you love email for some reason you can also share them to hello at thatsabsurdshow.com. If we use your question we’ll give you a shout out in the episode.SUPPORT THE SHOW: JOIN NEBULAWant to listen without any ads and support our show? You can! Join Nebula with our link and you get both. You get an ad-free feed of our show and it directly supports the making of That's Absurd Please Elaborate (and tons of other independent creator content too). To join visit go.nebula.tv/thatsabsurdshow.SOCIALS[[ RALPH ]]Instagram: @ralphcrewePractical Engineering: https://practical.engineering/YouTube: @isntthatsomething[[ JULIAN ]]Instagram: @HuggetoutThreads: @HuggetoutX (formerly, Twitter): @Huggetout[[ TRACE ]]Instagram: @tracedominguezYouTube: @tracedominguezThreads: @tracedominguezBlueSky: @tracedominguezX (formerly, Twitter): @tracedominguezCREDITSThis episode of That's Absurd Please Elaborate was written by Trace Dominguez and Julian Huguet, edited by Kyle Sisk, and produced by all three of us.Theme Music by Epidemic Sound; learn more here: http://nebula.tv/epidemicThanks for listening to That's Absurd Please Elaborate. We appreciate you!See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

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