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Introducing "A Normal Meets A Nerd" – the podcast where TikTok creator, Twitch streamer and normal guy Dylan Evans asks professional quizzer, professor, TV star and all round nerd Darragh Ennis the questions you never knew you needed the answers to. Tune in as curiosity meets expertise, and no random question is left unanswered. Perfect for those burning "what ifs" you never knew you had!
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🎙️ A Normal Meets A Nerd #11 🧬 Could we bring back extinct animals? From Jurassic Park theory to lightsaber physics, this episode of A Normal Meets A Nerd dives deep into your weirdest, wildest questions. Dylan and Darragh explore: 🧭 How do animals know where to migrate? 🦖 Is bringing animals back from extinction actually possible? 🎬 Why do swords make sounds in films even when they miss? 🔦 Are lightsabers even remotely possible in real life? 💩 ...
🎙️ A Normal Meets A Nerd #10 Ever wondered why you laugh when you’re tickled? 😂 Or what’s actually happening when you feel an itch? 🤔 This week on A Normal Meets A Nerd, Dylan and Darragh tackle your strangest questions yet — from the science of giggles to the mystery of black holes. 🌌 Plus: 🌭 Is a hot dog a sandwich? 🧪 Can you test on yourself scientifically? 👁️ What are those weird floaty things in your eyes? 🤧 And what’s the point of allergies anyway? It’s cur...
Season 2 kicks off with a bang (and some space dust)! 🚀 Dylan and Darragh are back—and diving straight into your most random, brilliant questions. Would a blue whale survive longer than a human if they both caught the same virus? 🐋🤒 How do barcodes and QR codes actually work? 📦📱 And… what even is dust? 🌫️ (Brace yourself, it’s worse than you think.) They also explore why some things are considered bad luck 🍀❌, whether your “gut feeling” is real or just your brain playing tricks 🧠🩻...
We vanished. You noticed. We’re flattered. While Season 2 brews, enjoy this chaotic one-off! 💥 100 men vs 1 gorilla — who’s walking away? 🦍 Your brain probably needs this. Send us your questions for Season 2!🎙️ Thank you for listening! Follow us across social media: https://linktr.ee/anmanpod Artwork: Jacob Bell
It’s the Season Finale of A Normal Meets A Nerd! 🎉 To wrap up the season, Dylan and Darragh are diving into a full episode of your questions—some of the weirdest and wildest yet. Why has fizzy milk never taken off? 🥛✨ Is fasting actually good for you? ⏳ And do animals really get drunk in the wild? 🍷🐘 The duo also tackle some big debates—are there more doors or wheels in the world? 🚪🛞 And could we all just be living in a simulation? 🤯💻 Plus, Darragh answers the science questions you never k...
This week on A Normal Meets A Nerd, Dylan and Darragh explore the mind-bending realities of space: what really happens to astronauts' bodies while they’re floating in zero gravity? 🌌🚀 The questions don’t stop there! How do plants know when it’s time to grow? 🌱 What’s the secret behind planes and helicopters staying in the air? ✈️🚁 And what exactly is fire made of? 🔥 The duo also tackle some truly out-there mysteries: why can’t we remember being babies? 👶🧠 Do ants really bite in sync? 🐜 And ...
This week on A Normal Meets A Nerd, Dylan kicks things off by asking Darragh the big question: does he actually like being called a nerd? 🧠 From there, they dive headfirst into a prehistoric disaster, imagining what it was like the day dinosaurs went extinct. 🦖💥 Curious why bugs aren’t the size of cows? Or why yawning is so contagious? Dylan’s got you covered with more head-scratchers. 🐛➡️🐄 🥱➡️🥱 The duo also uncover the secrets of tortoises' long lives 🐢 and tackle the surprisingly under-disc...
🎙️ A Normal Meets A Nerd #5 Christmas Special 🎅🏻☃️🎄 Normal questions, nerdy answers 🤔 🎄✨ In this festive episode of A Normal Meets A Nerd, we tackle the most random Christmas questions you never knew you needed answers to! 🎅 From how fast Santa really needs to travel to why mince pies have no mince (🤔), whether reindeers can fly, and even if Die Hard is truly a Christmas film—we’ve got it all covered. 🎁 Join us for laughs, facts, and a sprinkle of holiday cheer! 🌟 #ChristmasPodcast #Sant...
This week on A Normal Meets A Nerd, Dylan is back with another round of curious questions for Darragh to tackle. 🔋 Ever wondered how batteries actually work? Or why animals see the world in different colors to humans? 🐾 The pair also dive deep (literally!) to uncover how animals survive the crushing depths of the ocean. 🌊 They explore why hair turns grey as we age, why hands are smaller than feet, and unravel the odd saying, “dressed to the 9s.” 👗 Curious about these and more? Tune in for t...
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...
This week, Dylan dives into another round of mind-boggling questions for Darragh, starting with the classic conundrum: how long is a piece of string? 🪢 From there, they explore the nature of memory, uncover what humans can do better than animals without technology, and even figure out how vinyl records bring music to life. 🎶 Ever wondered why artificial banana flavor doesn’t taste like bananas? 🍌 Or what water actually tastes like? 💧 Dylan takes a crack at solving the energy crisis (with...q...
In the pilot episode of A Normal Meets A Nerd, Dylan dives deep with Darragh, unraveling mysteries and quirky questions we’ve all wondered about. From pondering the existence of aliens and whether you’d stand a better chance against a lion or a bear, to exploring what would happen if Earth suddenly stopped spinning, this episode is packed with brain-bending curiosity. Darragh explains if blind people dream visually, how deadly poisons change over time, the secrets of the immortal jellyfish, a...
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