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Welcome to Queries and Theories! Queries and Theories is a podcast where two friends ask each other questions based on the others' background in order to gain a new perspective on films, games, and more.



In this episode, Ivy and Ron take on the caped crusader, Batman!

This episode includes discussions about utility belts, batarangs, and whether or not Batman's money is better spent elsewhere?



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Music by

Gildanbass (Gilang Soeprapto)

https://soundcloud.com/arinanda-gilang

https://www.instagram.com/gildanbass/?hl=en

Cover art by

TheBettingBug (Aubrie Warner)

https://www.instagram.com/thebettingbug/?hl=en

https://www.facebook.com/TheBettingBugArt

Episode Notes:

Ron’s Notes:

https://www.deepfocusfilmstudies.com/batman-gadgets.html

https://www.mirror.co.uk/tech/how-much-would-cost-batman-8853340

http://www.centives.net/S/2012/how-much-does-it-cost-to-be-batman/

https://www.looper.com/784710/how-much-is-batmans-bruce-wayne-actually-worth-in-the-dc-universe/

https://www.forbes.com/sites/hayleycuccinello/2019/10/01/jeff-bezos-forbes-400-photos/?sh=437d92647d18

https://www.usatoday.com/story/money/2022/04/06/forbes-billionaires-2022-elon-musk-jeff-bezos/9481302002/

https://www.usinflationcalculator.com/

Ivy’s Notes:

Forbes fictional 15: https://www.forbes.com/special-report/2013/fictional-15/bruce-wayne.html

Forbes billionaires: https://www.forbes.com/billionaires/

DC Comics: https://www.dccomics.com/blog/2021/11/22/batman-on-a-budget-does-the-dark-knight-need-money-to-be-effective

Carnegie Endowment for International Peace: https://carnegieendowment.org/2013/03/08/limits-of-philanthropy-pub-51201

The Charitable-Industrial Complex: https://www.nytimes.com/2013/07/27/opinion/the-charitable-industrial-complex.html

Welcome to Queries and Theories! Queries and Theories is a podcast where two friends ask each other questions based on the others' background in order to gain a new perspective on films, games, and more.

In this episode, Ivy and Ron discuss community built around the YouTube channel Vlogbrothers: Nerdfighteria!

This episode includes discussions of the past, whether or not Ron went to Nerdcon, and a potential Queries & Theories Expanded Universe?

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Music by

Gildanbass (Gilang Soeprapto)

https://soundcloud.com/arinanda-gilang

https://www.instagram.com/gildanbass/?hl=en

Cover art by

TheBettingBug (Aubrie Warner)

https://www.instagram.com/thebettingbug/?hl=en

https://www.facebook.com/TheBettingBugArt

Episode Notes:

Vlogbrothers YouTube:
https://www.youtube.com/user/vlogbrothers

Complexly:
https://complexly.com/

DFTBA Records:
https://store.dftba.com/

HAPPY HALLOWEEN! We are back!

In this episode, Ivy and Ron discuss the classic creepy TV show, The Twilight Zone! 

This episode includes gremlins, William Shatner, the chicken gun, and whether or not the kids still say spoopy?



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Music by

Gildanbass (Gilang Soeprapto)

https://soundcloud.com/arinanda-gilang

https://www.instagram.com/gildanbass/?hl=en

Cover art by

TheBettingBug (Aubrie Warner)

https://www.instagram.com/thebettingbug/?hl=en

https://www.facebook.com/TheBettingBugArt

Episode Notes:

Ron’s Notes:

hts://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chicken_gun

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Blade_off_testing

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jet_engine

https://www.grc.nasa.gov/www/k-12/UEET/StudentSite/engines.html#:~:text=From%201903%2C%20the%20year%20of,turbo%20jet%20engine%20in%201930.

http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0734600/trivia?tab=gf&ref_=tt_trv_gf

Ivy’s Notes:

Episode wiki: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nightmare_at_20,000_Feet

Vulture article on episode’s legacy: https://www.vulture.com/2019/04/twilight-zone-nightmare-at-20000-feet-history-legacy.html

There’s a man out there: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fXHKDb0CNjA

In this episode, Ivy and Ron DESTROY your favorite children's show with FACTS and LOGIC! ....Well, not really.

This episode includes talks about the physics of comets, agni kais, and whether or not Ozai's plan makes much sense in the long run!

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Music by

Gildanbass (Gilang Soeprapto)

https://soundcloud.com/arinanda-gilang

https://www.instagram.com/gildanbass/?hl=en

Cover art by

TheBettingBug (Aubrie Warner)

https://www.instagram.com/thebettingbug/?hl=en

https://www.facebook.com/TheBettingBugArt

Episode Notes:

Ron’s Notes:

https://avatar.fandom.com/wiki/Wulong_Forest

https://avatar.fandom.com/wiki/Ba_Sing_Se

https://solarsystem.nasa.gov/asteroids-comets-and-meteors/comets/in-depth/

https://www.space.com/3113-meteors-meteor-showers-science.html

https://www.guinnessworldrecords.com/world-records/601916-largest-forest-wildfire-single-fire#:~:text=The%20Chinchaga%20Fire%20started%20in,million%20acres)%20of%20boreal%20forest.

https://theweek.com/articles/824018/return-airship#:~:text=Airships%20can't%20go%20nearly,hour%2C%20to%20keep%20drag%20down.

Ivy’s Notes:

Avatar The Last Airbender on Netflix: https://www.netflix.com/title/70142405

Welcome to Queries and Theories! Queries and Theories is a podcast where two friends ask each other questions based on the others' background in order to gain a new perspective on films, games, and more.

In this episode, Ivy and Ron discuss the Discovery channel hit: Mythbusters!

This episode includes Kodiak cake sponsorship, science education, and our favorite routinely dismembered member of the Mythbusters team, Buster Buster!

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Music by

Gildanbass (Gilang Soeprapto)

https://soundcloud.com/arinanda-gilang

https://www.instagram.com/gildanbass/?hl=en

Cover art by

TheBettingBug (Aubrie Warner)

https://www.instagram.com/thebettingbug/?hl=en

https://www.facebook.com/TheBettingBugArt

Episode Notes:

Ron’s Notes:

https://www.motorbiscuit.com/the-humble-history-of-the-crash-test-dummy/

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Crash_test_dummy#Hybrid_I_and_II

http://www.madehow.com/Volume-5/Crash-Test-Dummy.html#:~:text=thorax%20(chest)%20impact-,The%20crash%20test%20dummy%20is%20made%20of%20metal%20parts%20consisting,and%20polyurethane%20foam%2C%20and%20vinyl.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Crash_test_dummy

https://humanetics.humaneticsgroup.com/products/anthropomorphic-test-devices

https://auto.howstuffworks.com/car-driving-safety/accidents-hazardous-conditions/crash-test.htm

Ivy’s Notes:

Wikipedia article, mythbusters: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MythBusters#Format

Atlantic Article, Mythbusters Teaching Wonder Thru Failure: https://www.theatlantic.com/education/archive/2014/12/mythbusters-teaching-through-wonderand-failure/383844/

Physics Teacher, 54, 228 (2016), How the Television Show Mythbusters Communicates the Scientific Method: https://aapt.scitation.org/doi/10.1119/1.4944364

Adam Savage Tested, Adam learns from STEAM educators: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UHUTnZUHUz0

Classic Scientific Method, Khan Academy:
https://www.khanacademy.org/science/high-school-biology/hs-biology-foundations/hs-biology-and-the-scientific-method/a/the-science-of-biology

Welcome to Queries and Theories! In this episode, Ivy and Ron continue their series on Avatar: The Last Airbender with Book 2, Earth!

This episode includes big drills, short kings, gulags and maybe a couple plot holes?



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Music by

Gildanbass (Gilang Soeprapto)

https://soundcloud.com/arinanda-gilang

https://www.instagram.com/gildanbass/?hl=en

Cover art by

TheBettingBug (Aubrie Warner)

https://www.instagram.com/thebettingbug/?hl=en

https://www.facebook.com/TheBettingBugArt

Episode Notes:

Ron’s Notes:

Tunnel boring machine: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tunnel_boring_machine

How TBMs work https://www.boringcompany.com/prufrock

Slurry TBM : https://marquette.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/Fact-Sheet-How-a-tunnel-boring-machine-works-04.08.2020.pdf

Great Wall of China materials: http://academic.brooklyn.cuny.edu/geology/grocha/monument/great.html

Tunneling shield: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tunnelling_shield#History

Martina facts: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Martina_(tunnel_boring_machine)

Explanation of the anatomy of a TBM: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fSwbzvtXON8&ab_channel=KarimGaber’



Ivy’s Notes:

Coup of Ba Sing Se Avatar Fandom Site: https://avatar.fandom.com/wiki/Coup_of_Ba_Sing_Se

Xiran Jay Zhao’s video on Cultural Inspirations in ATLA Book 2: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=i6SNxykp2MA&t=2463s

Laogai Museum Research Page: https://laogairesearch.org/museum/what-is-laogai/

Laogai Prison System: https://laogairesearch.org/laogai-system/

Business Human Rights on 83 Brands identified using forced labor of Xinjiang camp: https://www.business-humanrights.org/en/latest-news/china-83-major-brands-implicated-in-report-on-forced-labour-of-ethnic-minorities-from-xinjiang-assigned-to-factories-across-provinces-includes-company-responses/

Dept of Labor report on Uyghur Muslims detained in Forced Labor Camps: https://www.dol.gov/agencies/ilab/against-their-will-the-situation-in-xinjiang

King Emmanuel III of Italy and Benito Mussolini: https://www.nationalww2museum.org/war/articles/fascist-king-victor-emmanuel-iii-italy

ATLA Fandom Page info on Dai Li: https://avatar.fandom.com/wiki/Dai_Li