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Sinhala, Education, 3 seasons, 18 episodes, 11 hours, 19 minutes
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සාමාන්‍ය දේ ගැන අමුතුවෙන් කථා කරමු - Unusual conversations about usual stuff
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අධික අවුරුද්ද ගැන අපි හිතාන හිටියා වැරදියි

Unlock the mysteries of time with our latest episode! Dive into the captivating tale of leap years and the enigma of February's brevity. Why is this month shorter than the rest? Join us as we explore the historical, astronomical, and political factors that shape our calendars. Discover the fascinating world of leap years and the intricate dance of time that keeps us in sync with the cosmos. Get ready for a journey into the heart of timekeeping and the unique story behind February's short stature. Hosts: Janith Silva & Jayasanka Weerasinghe
11/15/202329 minutes, 34 seconds
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බයිසිකලේ වැටෙන්නැත්තේ ඇයි?

There’s No Universally Accepted Theory On How Bikes Work In this episode, we unravel the mysteries surrounding the inner workings of bicycles. Despite their long history, there's still much we don't know about how they work. Join us as we explore the physics and surprising elements contributing to bicycle functionality. Whether you're a seasoned cyclist or a curious listener, buckle up for a fascinating journey into the unknown world of bicycles! Useful links: https://www.newstatesman.com/culture/sport/2013/08/we-still-don%E2%80%99t-really-know-how-bicycles-work https://www.science.org/doi/10.1126/science.1201959 https://arstechnica.com/science/2011/04/moving-bikes-stay-uprightbut-not-for-the-reasons-we-thought/ Hosts: Janith Silva & Jayasanka Weerasinghe
11/12/202314 minutes, 57 seconds
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මුලු ලෝකේම එක පාරට උඩ පැන්නොත් මොකක් වෙයිද?

The Global Jump Experiment Join us on a thrilling exploration of what happens when every human jumps together. In this podcast, we unravel the mysteries and consequences of this global thought experiment. We'll dive into the science, consult experts, and speculate about the extraordinary outcomes. Will we change our planet's course or simply have a good laugh? Tune in to find out! Useful links : https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2011_T%C5%8Dhoku_earthquake_and_tsunami#Geophysical_effects https://physics.stackexchange.com/questions/627913/if-everyone-on-earth-jumped-at-the-same-time-is-it-possible-to-steer-the-earth https://education.nationalgeographic.org/resource/tohoku-earthquake-and-tsunami/ https://www.wired.com/2010/08/what-if-everyone-jumped/ Hosts: Janith Silva & Jayasanka Weerasinghe
10/10/202325 minutes, 27 seconds
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ඉරේ ඇත්ත පාට දැනන් හිටියද?

It is a common misconception that the Sun is yellow, orange, or even red. However, this is not true. In this podcast, we are discussing about the true color of the sun. ...Hosts - Janith Silva & Jayasanka Weerasinghe
5/1/202325 minutes, 19 seconds
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Air Conditioner Paradox - සීතල උභතෝකෝටිකය

As Earth warms, billions of people in the developing world will face life-threatening heat waves, raising demand for air conditioning. But powering all that cooling is going to take more energy, which will, paradoxically, require more fossil fuels burning, creating more carbon and more warming. ...Hosts - Janith Silva & Jayasanka Weerasinghe
4/22/202342 minutes, 22 seconds