A Normal Meets A Nerd - Episode 3

This week on A Normal Meets A Nerd, Dylan quizzes Darragh on some delightfully odd and fascinating topics. 🤔 Ever wondered who first decided to milk a cow and why? 🐄 Or how bees turn nectar into honey? 🍯 Darragh breaks it all down with his signature mix of wit and wisdom.

The duo also dives into the mysteries of modern tech: how does satnav work so flawlessly? 🌍 And why don’t massive cruise ships sink? 🚢 Things take a nostalgic turn as they reflect on life before the internet—and even before fridges! ❄️

Plus, they explore the game-changing role of air conditioning, the forgotten hype of cloning, and the secrets behind Darragh’s impressive memory. 🧠

Curious about these questions and more? Tune in for the laughs, the learning, and the randomness you love. Don’t forget to send in your own questions for a chance to be featured!

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Chapters

• 0:00 Intro
• 0:34 How does Darragh remember so much?
• 3:10 Who was the first person to milk a cow and why?
• 8:23 How do bees make honey?
• 15:00 How does satnav work so well?
• 19:42 What did people do before the internet... and fridges?
• 24:41 The importance of air conditioning
• 26:47 What came before electricity... and what comes after?
• 28:51 What happened to cloning?
• 34:25 Why don't cruise ships sink?
• 38:47 Outro (send us your questions!)