The Infinite Monkey Cage
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Sep 25, 2026
Coyote PetersonSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
Look at my arm.
HowardHOST
Or as Steve Backshall of the BBC's Infinite Monkey Cage put it, you start shaking, you start sweating.
HowardHOST
It goes through your whole body.
HowardHOST
Your heart rate goes up.
Eddie EdwardsHOST
A Frontier.
Eddie EdwardsHOST
These are the voyages of the podcast Captain Slug.
Eddie EdwardsHOST
Its ongoing mission to explore strange new episodes, to seek out new jokes and new references, to split infinitives that no one has split before.
Eddie EdwardsHOST
Captain Slog, Stardate 72, brackets, B.
Eddie EdwardsHOST
Close brackets.
Eddie EdwardsHOST
Yeah, Trex podcast.
Eddie EdwardsHOST
I'm Eddie, that's Mark.
Eddie EdwardsHOST
Mark, how you been?
Mark O'NeillHOST
But they've somewhat recently discovered that when we sleep, our brain actually has little...
Mark O'NeillHOST
Oh no, I think this is from either a Hannah Fry or an Infinite Monkey Cage, so I think this is pretty legit.
Mark O'NeillHOST
When we sleep, our brain has little pores on it that open.
Mark O'NeillHOST
And when they open, it basically releases a chemical that essentially cleans the brain.
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Mark O'NeillHOST
a year.
Mark O'NeillHOST
I mean, because there is that joke, isn't it, of Sir Patrick Stewart was on...
Mark O'NeillHOST
I think it was the Infinite Monkey Cage podcast of Brian Cox, and Brian Cox said, why don't you ever show the episodes? I'm sorry, why is it that every time the Enterprise discovers a planet, there's a civilization on it? Why don't sometimes they discover a planet and there's just nothing there? Patrick Stewart said, well, we just don't show those episodes.
Mark O'NeillHOST
And I'm like, what if he solves it again? What if Captain Picard's immediate reaction to any situation is, is it drugs? Can I have some drugs? Because there is that thing people say where it's ridiculous that by season five of The X-Files, Scully is still a sceptic when Mulder is so clearly proven to be right every single time.