🎙️ A Normal Meets A Nerd #12 🌙 What does the moon smell like? Why do men even have nipples? And is sweetcorn just messing with us? In this episode of A Normal Meets A Nerd, Dylan and Darragh tackle the funny, the fascinating, and the flat-out strange. They explore: 🌽 Why our bodies don’t fully digest sweetcorn 🎵 The surprising origin of “Pop Goes the Weasel” 🔔 Why “dead ringer” means exactly the opposite of what you’d expect 🩸 The science behind blood types 📏 A nerdy deep-dive into units of measurement It’s curious questions, clever science, and plenty of laughs — the perfect mix of normal meets nerd. Thank you for listening! Follow us across social media: https://linktr.ee/anmanpodArtwork: Jacob Bell
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🧬 Could We Bring Back Extinct Animals? | Lightsabers, Migration & Movie Sounds Explained – ANMAN #11
🎙️ A Normal Meets A Nerd #11 🧬 Could we bring back extinct animals? From Jurassic Park theory to lightsaber physics, this episode of A Normal Meets A Nerd dives deep into your weirdest, wildest questions. Dylan and Darragh explore: 🧭 How do animals know where to migrate? 🦖 Is bringing animals back from extinction actually possible? 🎬 Why do swords make sounds in films even when they miss? 🔦 Are lightsabers even remotely possible in real life? 💩 And yes… a brief, scientific discussion about the first poo in history. It’s science with a sense of humour — and a lot of questions you didn’t even realise needed answering. Thank you for listening! Follow us across social media: https://linktr.ee/anmanpodArtwork: Jacob Bell
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🕳️ What Is a Black Hole? | Tickling, Itches, Hot Dogs, and Allergies Explained – ANMAN #10
🎙️ A Normal Meets A Nerd #10 Ever wondered why you laugh when you’re tickled? 😂 Or what’s actually happening when you feel an itch? 🤔 This week on A Normal Meets A Nerd, Dylan and Darragh tackle your strangest questions yet — from the science of giggles to the mystery of black holes. 🌌 Plus: 🌭 Is a hot dog a sandwich? 🧪 Can you test on yourself scientifically? 👁️ What are those weird floaty things in your eyes? 🤧 And what’s the point of allergies anyway? It’s curiosity-driven chaos, back for Season 2. Thank you for listening! Follow us across social media: https://linktr.ee/anmanpodArtwork: Jacob Bell
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🌪️ What Is Dust? | Viruses, QR Codes, Bad Luck, and Gut Feelings Explained – ANMAN #9
Season 2 kicks off with a bang (and some space dust)! 🚀Dylan and Darragh are back—and diving straight into your most random, brilliant questions.Would a blue whale survive longer than a human if they both caught the same virus? 🐋🤒 How do barcodes and QR codes actually work? 📦📱 And… what even is dust? 🌫️ (Brace yourself, it’s worse than you think.)They also explore why some things are considered bad luck 🍀❌, whether your “gut feeling” is real or just your brain playing tricks 🧠🩻, and—of course—go off on a few classic tangents along the way.Strap in. ANMAN is back. 🧠🎙️Thank you for listening! Follow us across social media: https://linktr.ee/anmanpodArtwork: Jacob Bell
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🥊 What Happens If 100 Men Fight 1 Gorilla? | ANMAN Bonus Debate
We vanished. You noticed. We’re flattered. While Season 2 brews, enjoy this chaotic one-off!💥 100 men vs 1 gorilla — who’s walking away? 🦍Your brain probably needs this.Send us your questions for Season 2!🎙️Thank you for listening! Follow us across social media: https://linktr.ee/anmanpodArtwork: Jacob Bell
Introducing "A Normal Meets A Nerd" – the podcast where TikTok creator, Twitch streamer and normal guy Dylan Evans asks professional quizzer, professor, TV star and all round nerd Darragh Ennis the questions you never knew you needed the answers to. Tune in as curiosity meets expertise, and no random question is left unanswered. Perfect for those burning "what ifs" you never knew you had!