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Um, Actually・33 minutes read
Passionate Time Bandits correct statements on various topics in a humorous game involving "um actually" led by Nathan Yaffe, Haley Mancini, and Kurt D'Amato, with questions ranging from Godzilla's birth to Valyrian steel swords in Westeros. The game also delves into myths like Kappas and features corrections on popular culture crossovers, superheroes, and cartoon voice actors, showcasing a mix of nerdy knowledge and comedic banter.
Insights
- The episode focuses on a correction game where participants identify false statements and correct them with "um actually," showcasing their passion for accuracy and attention to detail in various topics.
- The text delves into diverse pop culture references, ranging from movies like "Son of Godzilla" to TV shows like "The Simpsons" and "TaleSpin," highlighting the participants' knowledge and engagement with a wide array of media content, offering a fun and informative exploration of these subjects.
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Recent questions
What is the game "um actually" about?
Correcting false statements with "um actually."
How do participants prepare for the correction game?
Express nerves and tension before the game.
What is the first question about in the correction game?
Involves the movie "Son of Godzilla."
What is the second question in the correction game about?
Pertains to "The Simpsons" episode "Two Dozen and One Greyhounds."
What is the final question in the correction game about?
Involves the animated show "TaleSpin."
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Summary
00:00
"Um Actually" Correcting Game with Time Bandits
- Time Bandits to time baby nerds are passionate about correcting people, which is the focus of the episode.
- Nathan Yaffe, Haley Mancini, and Kurt D'Amato participate in the correction game.
- The game involves identifying false statements about various topics and correcting them with "um actually."
- Specific rules include starting corrections with "um actually" and interrupting the host at any point.
- The participants express nerves and tension before the game begins.
- The first question involves the movie "Son of Godzilla" and the incorrect statement about Godzilla Jr.'s birth.
- Participants struggle to correct the statement, leading to humorous discussions about the movie.
- The second question pertains to "The Simpsons" episode "Two Dozen and One Greyhounds" and the distribution of puppies.
- Participants attempt to correct the false statement about the number of puppies and the characters involved.
- The third question focuses on Valyrian steel swords in Westeros and Jon Snow's acquisition of the sword "Ice."
- Nathan successfully corrects the statement about the ownership of the sword "Ice."
- The final question involves the animated show "TaleSpin" and the appearance of characters from "The Jungle Book."
- Participants identify the incorrect characters mentioned and discuss humorous interpretations of the show.
14:49
"Capabashi: Golden Kappa, Cucumber Offerings, Mythology"
- Capabashi is a bridge where a statue of a golden kappa stands, with a temple nearby where cucumbers, the kappa's favorite food, can be offered.
- Kappas are turtle-like creatures with a divot on their head that holds water, which, if spilled, renders them powerless; feeding them cucumbers prevents drowning.
- A shrine at Capabashi accepts cucumber donations, shared with Zardulu, a myth maker, and Azardulist, a real person.
- Corrections from viewers include details on Hufflepuff's common room, Kryptonite types affecting Superman, and Urza being an artificer, not a wizard.
- Crossovers like The Flintstones meeting The Jetsons and The Punisher in Archie Comics are discussed, with corrections on My Little Pony and Spawn never crossing over.
- Xena Warrior Princess wields a chakram, a real weapon of Indian origin, and displays telekinesis and energy projection abilities.
- Monty Python and the Holy Grail features a narrator listing knights accompanying King Arthur, including Sir Benavir, not mentioned in the film.
- A shiny question involves identifying a fake Pokémon, with a kangaroo-lamp hybrid being the fabricated one.
- Weekly Shonen Jump, a Japanese publication targeting 12-18-year-olds, has serialized popular manga like Dragon Ball, JoJo's Bizarre Adventure, and Naruto, but not Berserk.
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"Violent "Berserk" features nose hair combat"
- "Berserk" is noted for being more violent and graphic compared to other titles.
- The character fights using his nose hair.
- Multiple actors have played two different superheroes, including Nicholas Cage, Hugh Jackman, Halle Berry, and Ben Affleck.
- Nicolas Cage portrayed Big Daddy in "Kick-Ass" and was considered for Superman.
- In a game called "Match the Voice," participants had to match cartoon characters with their respective voice actors.
