Uploaded May 2025 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago

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Sabrina Cruz, Melissa Fernandes and Taha Khan from 'Answer in Progress' discuss a question about calendar-based casualties.

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GUESTS:
Sabrina Cruz: @answerinprogress, instagram.com/nerdyandquirky
Melissa Fernandes: @answerinprogress, instagram.com/mehlizfern
Taha Khan: @answerinprogress, instagram.com/khanstopme

HOST: Tom Scott.
QUESTION PRODUCER: David Bodycombe.

EDITED BY: Julie Hassett at The Podcast Studios, Dublin.
GRAPHICS: Chris Hanel at Support Class. Assistant: Dillon Pentz.
MUSIC: Karl-Ola Kjellholm ('Private Detective'/'Agrumes', courtesy of epidemicsound.com).
FORMAT: Pad 26 Limited/Labyrinth Games Ltd.
EXECUTIVE PRODUCERS: David Bodycombe and Tom Scott.

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