Episode description

This week’s guest host *hic* Sophie Shrand *hic* explores the silly spasm of *hic* hiccuping. Meanwhile, Julian attempts to understand why evolution didn’t re-invent the wheel.

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Sophie: "Do animals other than humans hiccup?" from Hillary

Julian: "Why don't we seem to see any animals that have evolved wheels?" from Jade

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This episode of That's Absurd Please Elaborate was written by Sophie Shrand and Julian Huguet, edited by Kyle Sisk, and produced by Trace, Julian, and Kyle.

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