Coffee burps and the missing art lesson
Judge Bex

Coffee burps and the missing art lesson

B1IntermediateAugust 16, 202620 min
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It's a heatwave outside the Judge Bex chambers, and court reporters Lauren and Connor are just hoping the air conditioning holds up for two brand new cases... First up, Abigail is taking her mum to court over a serious coffee problem. Two coffees go in every morning, the burps come out, and Abigail says her mum never once apologises. Mum arrives with a defence built on science, claiming it's just her stomach letting out a bit of air, and that it's surely better out of the top than the bottom. But then there's the small matter of...

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Legs that can outrun the fastest human alive. A net longer than a double deck of glass. A tale that people were sure could crack like a wick. I'm Lauren.

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I'm Cassius. And this is DinerQuest, the show where each week we dig up one brand new true fact about dinosaurs. And we use it to build our very own dinosaur, one piece at a time. We call up real scientists.

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We dig into the newest discoveries, hot out of the ground. And we answer your questions. Did you know the pigeon on your windowsill is a real life dinosaur? And did you know you've almost certainly eaten part of a T-Rex?

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