Episode: 62 Xenogenesis - 3-Imago: II: Exile Chapters 9 & 10

XenoThesis

In episode 62, Richard and Michael discuss if Pangolins sweat and realize that Michael’s view of Oankali is still too normal.

Timestamps

00:00:00 - Start
00:00:32 - Welcome
00:01:37 - “Friend”?
00:02:24 - More energy, full optimism
00:02:57 - Chapter 9 predictions
00:03:51 - Chapter 9 summary begins
00:05:57 - Michael fanboying at Richard [1]
00:10:00 - Back to chapter 9
00:11:43 - How do Oankali remove body waste [2, 3]
00:20:57 - Do Pangolins sweat?
00:24:53 - Back to chapter 9 again
00:26:36 - End of chapter 9 and chocolate tangent
00:28:16 - Chapter 10 predictions
00:28:48 - Chapter 10 summary
00:30:26 - Unconscious memory
00:33:08 - It’s always p*rn
00:38:29 - Back to chapter 10
00:43:06 - Chapter 11 predictions
00:44:31 - Oankali reaction to human village
00:47:23 - Outro

References

Andy Serkis as Gollum:

• [1] https://edition.cnn.com/2003/SHOWBIZ/Movies/12/09/odd.serkis.reut/index.html - Basically, Andy Serkis would drink a juice made of honey, lemon, giner and fruit teas to preserve his voice.

Vegan diet and vitamin B12:

• [2] https://www.vegansociety.com/resources/nutrition-and-health/nutrients/vitamin-b12/what-every-vegan-should-know-about-vitamin-b12 - Vegan society article about the vitamin B12.
• [3] https://www.webmd.com/food-recipes/news/20030618/vegetarian-diet-b12-deficiency - WebMD article about the issues associated with lack of vitamin B12.

Do Pangolins sweat?

• [4] http://jkv.vet.ku.ac.th/new/images/journal/18-1/02.pdf - No, they do not have sweat or sebaceous glands in the dermis.

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