It's Too Hot...
Summary
Joe and James discuss Joe’s holiday in Spain, comparing the climate and culture to the UK while joking about hotel pricing for children. They tackle listener questions, including the psychological threshold for swimming in water containing dead bodies and the geological reality of digging through the Earth from Australia. The episode concludes with a fact about the surprising thinness of Saturn’s rings and the existence of rings around other celestial bodies like Neptune and an asteroid.
Topics discussed
Intro and Acast advertisement
James's laxative mishap and labor story
Weather in Ireland vs London and Edmund Hillary jokes
Inventing the 'Celery Clinton' card game
Chimp wages and eating raw potatoes
Machine Gun Kelly tattoos and El Nino/La Nina
Holiday memories in Spain, Italy, and Malta
Malta's history, Knights, and Solomon Islands
Climate change, Maldives, and child hotel pricing
Child labor laws and giant family costume idea
Podcast intro and second Acast ad
Swimming in water with dead bodies and ocean gold
Fact check: Digging from Australia to England
Earth's core, magnetic poles, and Saturn's rings
Neptune's rings and asteroid Caracol
Burying the sausage tradition and sausage preferences
Dogs eating socks, outro, and final ad
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