After a long and unexpected break, the podcast that keeps talking until stuff gets interesting returns with a new episode! This time, Steve tries to solve a long-running problem, Matt gets vexed about triangles and Helen introduces Hertha Ayrton and the Cambridge First All-Ladies Fire Brigade.

- Steve's bit (00:44)

- Matt's bit (15:08)

- Helen's bit (36:13)

SHOW NOTES:

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Corrections and clarifications:

- none, so far.

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Another episode of the podcast that fears no detail, where Matt talks balls, Steve talks fiery rings and Helen sings a tortoise into space.

- Matt's bit (00:55) - pre-order "Love Triangle" here!

- Steve's bit (19:30)

- Helen's bit (35:44)

SHOW NOTES:

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Corrections and clarifications:

- Jared, listening in New Hampshire, sent us this video of Poplar Fluff Fire.

For tickets to live shows, nerd merch, our mailing list and more, visit: festivalofthespokennerd.com. To download songs from the series visit Helen's Bandcamp Page.

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Back once again after a seasonal break, Series 3 continues with some Ingenuity from Steve, some DOOM from Matt, and a song about the man, the myth, the mathematician Archimedes from Helen:

- Steve's bit (00:55)

- Matt's bit (18:36)

- Helen's bit (39:56)

SHOW NOTES:

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Corrections and clarifications:

- None, so far.

For tickets to live shows, nerd merch, our mailing list and more, visit: festivalofthespokennerd.com. To download songs from the series visit Helen's Bandcamp Page.

Want to get in touch? We’re on Twitter/X, Facebook, Instagram or email podcast@festivalofthespokennerd.com.

This series is sponsored by Brilliant.org, the place to learn maths and science through interactive online lessons. Start your free trial at Brilliant.org/apoud, and the first 200 Unnecessary Detail listeners who sign up for annual membership will get 20% off on the same link.

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