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This machine breaks things.

"I feel unusual now." | One Of These People Is Lying 2x01

Tom gets excited about a pendulum.

Why robots still can't pick strawberries

In this arcade, you drop metal balls on rich people.

When I blow this whistle, a swimming pool appears.

Can I get into the Top 100 of tiddlywinks in one day?

Thomas, a tank engine, is not Thomas the Tank Engine.

Flying a plane badly, on purpose.

Taskmaster sent us a task. Our time starts now.

This Mars rover's cool. But have you seen its wheels?

How do you keep 8,995 codebreakers secret?

This 100-year-old ride must never change again.

Turns out building dry stone walls is difficult

I'm so glad this hidden monorail broke down.

I get excited about &.

I have a weird conspiracy theory about this bridge

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July 20th, 2026: A language, a metal detector, and the final newsletter.

"I doubt your presidential parrot fact" | One Of These People Is Lying 1x06

If I get this wrong, 50,000 people will hear it.

"The weird rules and regulations episode" | One Of These People Is Lying 1x05

To help fire this trebuchet, I climbed inside it

"I can smell the truth." | One Of These People Is Lying 1x04

I got hit in the teeth at England's oldest ritual

"Yer man gets more hungry" | One Of These People Is Lying 1x03

We can't invent a robot better than these ferrets