Adventitious

A Spoilercast for The Grand Tour Episodes 10 & 11, a ruby 3D printer nozzle, Word of the Week: Gastromancy, 13 expressions you're probably saying wrong, and Porsche is coming to iRacing!

Links from this episode:

- The Grand Tour - 10. Dumb Fight at the O.K. Coral * - The Grand Tour - 11. Italian Lessons * - The Olsson Ruby: One nozzle for all materials - Word of the Week: Gastromancy - 13 Common Expressions You're Probably Saying Wrong - EA’s exclusive licensing deal with Porsche is over - iRacing - Porsche Race Cars Coming to iRacing - RUF Porsche - AMG Mercedes - BMW Alpina - Roush Performance - Race07 on Steam

Today we discuss why the Mormon Tabernacle Choir (and everyone else) should be performing at the inauguration ceremonies, facebook censoring "fake news", why the moon landing happened, why MK Ultra happened, the sexy and rare Porsche 964 Slant Nose, the Moby Dick 935, the Porsche 968, and RWB.

Links from this episode:

- Mormon Tabernacle Choir to Sing at US Presidential Inauguration - Mormon Tabernacle Choir member quits, refuses to sing for Trump - Facebook Mounts Effort to Limit Tide of Fake News - What Happens When Fake News Is Real News? - Video shows moment Fort Lauderdale airport gunman opened fire - The Blaze - The Alex Jones Channel - PHOTOS: 8 Moon-Landing Hoax Myths -- Busted - Project MKUltra - CIA: MKULTRA FILES - Stanger Things - This Rare, Weird, Low-Mileage Slantnose 911 Can Be Yours for $900,000 - 911 To The Extreme: The 935/78 Moby Dick - The dream of the '90s is alive in Porsche 968 retro review - The Best RWB Short Film Yet?

Big eipsode 42!  Te have a Grand Tour spoilercast on the Stuttgart episode, talk how much the Ghostbusters would have been making, discuss Le Mans and Steve McQueen, have our first Word of the Week: Purloined, gush about our fake fidget cubes, bag on crowd funding even though Wonko likes his Mod-T 3D printer and Glyph video headphones, a quick diversion into VR headsets, and a distressing discussion about nuclear armageddon miraculously avoided in "Command and Control".

Links from this episode:

- The Grand Tour - 9. Berks To The Future * - How Much Money Would the Ghostbusters' Business Actually Be Worth? - Le Mans * - Steve Mcqueen: The Man & Le Mans * - Steve McQueen - Word of the Week: Purloined - Fidget Cubes * - Fidget Cube: A Vinyl Desk Toy - Kickstarter - Mod-T by Newmatter - Avegant Glyph - CST-01: The World's Thinnest Watch - Steam Early Access Games - GoFundMe - ELEGIANT 3D VR Glasses * - HTC VIVE - Virtual Reality System * - In Chilling Documentary 'Command And Control,' A Nuclear Explosion Narrowly Avoided - Command and Control: Nuclear Weapons, the Damascus Accident, and the Illusion of Safety

Today we talk about Carrie Fisher, George Michael, Robert Hulseman, and Henry Heimlich. We also talk about the probablility of Aluminum playing a role in Alzheimers seems to have risen, crazy things Cody Reeder has done on his channel, the dangers of dihydrogen monoxide, John Williams having never seen a Star Wars move (as if), the apple 30% battery problem, the hypocrisy of NOT participating in the Trump inaguration, and is the Russian hack of the DNC relvant to the election?

Links from this episode:

- 'Star Wars' Braintrust Sets Meeting to Plot Leia's Life After Carrie Fisher's Death - Singer-Songwriter George Michael Dies at 53 - Creator Of Red Solo Cup, Robert Hulseman, Dies At 84 - Henry Heimlich, The Man Behind The Life-Saving Maneuver, Dies - Journal of Trace Elements in Medicine and Biology - Cody's Lab: Bare Hand vs Liquid Mercury - Cody's Lab: Drinking Cyanide - Strange but True: Drinking Too Much Water Can Kill - Dihydrogen Monoxide - The Truth - John Williams Has Never Seen ‘Star Wars,’ Doesn’t Think Much Of His Scores - Apple Admits iPhones Have A Problem - Bill O'Reilly: Stars who won't perform at Trump's inauguration are 'un-American' - Putting the Mormon Tabernacle Choir's performance at the presidential inauguration in perspective - How is Assange “1,000 percent” certain Russia didn’t hack DNC? - US officially accuses Russia of hacking DNC and interfering with election

Today is a triple spoilercast reviewing the Grand Tour double header, and the movies Sing and Passengers.  We get into discussions about how the ships got so far inland in the Grand Tour, to the practicalities of an animal society such as in Sing.  We also talk about some of the science and psychology in Passengers.

Links from this episode:

- The Grand Tour - 8-9. The Beach (Buggy) Boys - Sing - Movie Official Website - Americans Try Balut (Duck Embryo) - Wikipedia - Lanolin - Passengers - Movie Official Website - MIT's Fusion Reactor Broke a World Record Right Before the Feds Shut It Off - First Look at Cinemark's New Luxury Loungers

Today we talk about dealing with rage quitters, Formula E circuit boards, the problems with Formula One, The fantastic machining porn that is Clickspring, the Antikythera mechanism, Russian space cannons, US and Chinese satellite destruction, the X37 spy plane, and the danger of keeping mannequins in your car.Links from this episode:

- 'Street Fighter V' will publicly humiliate rage quitters (update) - Massive 20-oz. Copper PCB Enables Electric Racing - How To Make A Clock In The Home Machine Shop - Part 1 - Making The Clock Frames - Decoding the Antikythera Mechanism, the First Computer - Russian plane crash: What we know - Here Is the Soviet Union's Secret Space Cannon - Navy missile hits dying spy satellite, says Pentagon - Flexing Muscle, China Destroys Satellite in Test - What’s the X-37 Doing Up There? - Police Break Car Window To Rescue 'Frozen' Woman Who Was Actually A Mannequin

The aftermath of the Adventitious Christmas, Carrie Fisher heart attack, new insight into Rogue One, Grand Tour Spoilercast, and terniary computing.

Links from this episode:

- Stewart Stand Stainless Steel RFID Wallet* - Samson SR850 Professional Studio Reference Headphones* - QICENT 4 Ports PCI-E to USB 3.0 Expansion Card * - EVGA GT 710 2GB DDR3 64bit Single Slot, Low Profile 02G-P3-2713-KR * - Haribo Roulettes, 7/8 oz. Rolls, 36-Count Box - Carrie Fisher stable but being treated in intensive care unit - Rogue One SPOILERCAST - Still Untitled: The Adam Savage Project - 12/20/16 - Grand Tour - 6. Happy Finnish Christmas - Bob Geldof Biography - BUILDING THE FIRST TERNARY MICROPROCESSOR

Today we let Professor Porsche teach us how his name is pronounced, we talk about Clarkson, Hammond, and May's new social media platform DriveTribe, talk Pepsi and Harrier Jump Jets, look at how Apple could rid themselves of the home button, reminisce about the Franklin Covey Planner, decide if we should keep pennies or not, and finally talk fake news.

Links from this episode:

- How to pronounce Porsche - DriveTribe - Grand Tour * - [HOONIGAN] Ken Block's GYMKHANA - That Time Pepsi Promised to Give Away a Harrier Jet - This new fingerprint tech could be the death of the iPhone home button - Franklin Covey Planner * - Should We Get Rid of the Penny? – 8 Reasons to Keep It vs Eliminate It - We Tracked Down A Fake-News Creator In The Suburbs. Here's What We Learned - OK Go Smithsonian American Ingenuity Award Acceptance Speech - The Official Science Faction Podcast Webpage

Today is our Grand Tour #5 Spoilercast.  We also talk abandoned Chinese busses, Wonko reminisces about cars of his past, Wonder Woman is dissed by the world, and video calls are a flop.

Links from this episode:

- Oddball Chinese “Straddling Bus” Goes Bust - Grand Tour - 5. Morroccan Roll Spoilercast * - The Jewel Of The Nile * - Wonder Woman is dropped as honorary U.N. ambassador for gender equality - League of Nations - United Nations Security Council veto power - Brexit: All you need to know about the UK leaving the EU - Don’t believe the Skype: We never wanted to video call people

We review Rogue One: A Star Wars Story.  Caution!  This is a spoiler filled review.  Don't say we didn't warn you.  No crying over spilled milk.

We don't all agree on every point, but we do agree, it was a great movie!