Podcasts Science Physics The Titanium Physicists Podcast Episode 19: The Northern Lights

Episode 19: The Northern Lights

Published: July 14, 2012, 8:01 p.m.

Hello everybody.\xa0

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What causes the northern lights?\xa0

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as far as I understand it... northern lights are what happens when polar bears drink cocacola.\xa0

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but... maybe I'm just being silly.

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Today's guest is Nathan Lowell! Go listen to some of his books on your next car trip. when you arrive, you'll feel pretty good about everything. maybe you'll even want to go back to school. learning is cool.\xa0

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man, these things sure sound a lot different in the final cut than they do in their initial raw audiofile.

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for one thing, we don't all talk like genius auctioneers.\xa0

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maybe you should try listening to this with the *1/2 speed* turned on on your ipod. @_@