Feed Drop: Let's Learn Everything, Birds in Space!
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Feed drop time! Check out this Let's Learn Everything episode I was a guest on! We talk about BIRDS. IN. SPAAAAAACE!Guests: Ella Huber, Tom Lum, Alex Schmidt, Caroline RoperFootnotes: Space quails video:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=X7-hm3A7ayI
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