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#20HourFishPod Guest 4/35: He's back - it's Stephen Fry! Stephen’s fact is that the first species discovered on Twitter, and named after Twitter, is a parasite that literally sucks balls. Watch live NOW at https://t.co/2pio7TWaRp https://t.co/EzAwkGQTxI

This salamander robot teaches scientists how neural circuits in the spinal cord control motion of vertebrates. 🧐 Find more at https://t.co/apvIh9nNK2 🎥EPFL (Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne) #engineering https://t.co/kGwsOARoAC

Digging a hole with this excavator is so much easier! 🤔 Find more at https://t.co/apvIh9nNK2 🎥 rrbuildings / Instagram #engineering https://t.co/J6FxP8ze5h

Already talking about unusual animal genitals. Fabulous.

The new two-seater fighter will replace the current F-15C/D models and is trimmed with electronic upgrades. 🛩 #engineering https://t.co/Rcv8OHq6hD

#20HourFishPod Guest 9/35 - Sue Perkins! Sue’s fact is that after Obama visited Kenya in 2015, many women named their newborns Obama, and one mother named her child Airforceone. Watch live NOW at https://t.co/2pio7TWaRp https://t.co/7HGJm0lDVE

The camera capsules are as small as a typical Omega-3 supplement. 🤔 #engineering https://t.co/6scKg2FHrY

We have passed £50k!! Thanks so much to everyone who has donated to @comicrelief and supported the #20HourFishPod. Watch live and donate at https://t.co/nONaLK5cde https://t.co/6VT6QFOHXs

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If you're celebrating a 50th birthday or anniversary this year, you're in excellent company. From the first e-mail to McDonald's Quarter Pounder, 1971 was a year full of change. Here are 50 people, places, things, and events celebrating their own 50th birthday in 2021. 🎂(Link in bio for the full list.)

And yet, this is only the beginning of the smart sex toys era. 😶 #engineering https://t.co/Dv8Yek9z8K

#20HourFishPod Guest 10/35 - The Guilty Feminist! The Guilty Feminist’s fact is that the first woman to run the Boston marathon was warned by doctors that her uterus would fall out. Watch live NOW at https://t.co/2pio7TWaRp https://t.co/aBcmmrMq6a

#20HourFishPod Guest 8/35 - House of Games and Pointless star Richard Osman! Richard’s fact is that the guy who wrote the theme tune to 'Who Wants To Be A Millionaire' also wrote 'Mistletoe and Wine'. Watch live NOW at https://t.co/2pio7TWaRp https://t.co/6Or7Kl0H7M

#20HourFishPod Guest 13/35 - Space Scientist Dr. Maggie Aderin-Pocock! Maggie’s fact is that the Moon used to have areas called the Land of Healthiness and the Peninsula of Insanities. Watch live NOW at https://t.co/2pio7UdLIX https://t.co/SOHe8FDGCj

Clément Mazieres makes animation that is calming and delightful.⁠ ⁠ 🎨: clemmzrs⁠