No, we aren’t talking about the band that gave us “Dancing in September” and “Fantasy” – although they are pretty sweet. We’re talking about the four elements. It’s what makes up everything that’s around you. Well, technically, that’s molecules and protons and stuff. Who knows! We’re podcasters, not scientists. If you want that, go find Bill Nye.
Join us as Michael and Richard try to determine the four things that best describes each of the elements, and Jeff summons the spirits to make a ruling.
SHOW NOTES
Richard’s Picks
Mud Wrestling (Earth)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=D7hVIAn2gv8
Air Hockey (Wind):
- Air Hockey History – AirHockeyTableGuide.com
- The Air Hockey Players’ Association
“Great Balls of Fire” (Fire)
River Floats (Water)
Michael’s Picks
Mt. Everest (Earth)
- Everest – National Geographic
- Tragedy at 29,000 Feet – The 10 Worst Disasters at Mt. Everest
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3KRTfKZfIp0
Wind Farms (Wind):
- How Do Wind Turbines Work? – U.S. Department of Energy
- Timeline: The History of Wind Power – The Guardian
The Human Torch (Fire)
- Human Torch – Marvel Universe Wikia
- “Fantastic” Death – The New York Daily News
The Great Wave Off Kanagawa (Water)
- Under the Water Off Kanagawa – The Met
- 15 Things You Might Not Know About “The Great Wave of Kanagawa” – Mental Floss