Synopsis: This week on “Learn Me Something,” Aaron and Rich delve light itself. How exactly does light work and do we all see it the same way?
The essence of light is white light. Colours are made up of a mixture of lightness and darkness. — Aristotle
Present: Aaron Stewart, Rich Plumb
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