EPISODE · Jun 16, 2025 · 1H 5M
A Workshop on Zhjuszsjh
from Lexx Education · host lexxeducation
Ron is still away. Laura is tired. The episode is good. -- These show notes were generated by Headliner AI. If you enjoy them please tell other podcasters by giving a shoutout to https://headliner.app in your episode ✨ --- 💬 Show Notes In this episode of Lexx Education, Laura is joined by Tom, the beloved husband of the podcast, as they navigate the chaotic world of science and family life. With Ron still off gallivanting, Tom steps in to fill the void, bringing his own unique charm and a touch of chaos. The episode kicks off with an unexpected canine distraction as Laura's dog gets a bit too comfortable under the table. Amidst the laughter, they dive into the topic of empirical and molecular formulae, although Tom admits he has no memory of the episode's content due to Ron's haphazard editing. As they attempt to make sense of chemistry, the conversation takes amusing detours, from discussing the infamous Molly Malone statue to the complexities of ethanoic acid. Laura struggles to grasp the concepts, leading to hilarious exchanges about the nature of empirical formulas and the intricacies of carbon chains. Listeners can expect plenty of banter, confusion, and a fair bit of fun as they explore the world of chemistry—or at least try to. Will Laura manage to zhuzh up the lesson? Can Tom keep her on track? Tune in to find out! 00:00 - This is the comedy Science Podcast. It's Father's Day today 01:38 - Ron: I have no memory of what we've done in this episode 02:44 - Today's episode is devoted to chemistry. Is it gonna be really boring? No. Because we've already done some pretty dull stuff 07:06 - Laura Malone: We're covering empirical and molecular formulae today 09:35 - So, Laura, empirical and molecular formulae, they are. I'm gonna teach you how to work them out 10:36 - The problem with ethanoic acid is it only sees the world from its own viewpoint 15:46 - Laura: Give me the molecular formula of propanoic acid 19:46 - The empirical formula of a compound is the simplest whole number ratio 26:00 - So we have a compound, right? And we want to work out the empirical drink 28:57 - So what is the empirical formula for this compound that we've got 30:32 - We leave tomorrow for the 27 hour trip home from the festival 33:22 - I went to Dublin on my own this week and it was lovely 35:01 - You got nominated for an award at New Zealand comedy festival, Ron 38:03 - I want you to work out the empirical formula for something that is 15% 41:58 - Okay, Ron, divide 84.2 by 15.8 for me. I don't know where my phone is 46:36 - Once again snatching defeat from the jaws of victory. Well, because you just didn't do the last step 47:34 - Tom: It's about coming up with formulas and useful ways of writing 50:12 - How was the omelette, says Mike 51:11 - Carol asks what was wrong with Laura's omelette 52:10 - Will you take part in the next egg a thon next time 55:06 - What famous comedian would you marry? Why would I marry a famous comedian 57:58 - Jenny would like to know, what's your science knowledge like 58:44 - Tom says living with Mackie is a lot like living with a fishy squirrel 59:52 - What subject do you think you could teach? Comedy, obviously 01:02:24 - Tom: Eggs education is better than Legs education. Eggs education surely is better 01:03:31 - Class dismissed. Okay, now you have to say eggs. Yes. Yeah. Class dismissed. Show notes created by https://headliner.app --- 🎙️ Thanks for podcasting with Headliner! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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