With thanks to my favourite science blog Bad Astronomy, the late great Carl Sagan sings again, this time on the topic of evolution. He's joined by autotuned Richard David Attenborough and Jane Goodall. Great stuff.
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February 05, 2010
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Not to be overly picky, but the biologist in the movie that you posted to on Friday is [Sir] David Attenborough, not Richard Attenborough. Richard Attenborough was in Jurassic Park.
Posted by: Tal Galili | February 07, 2010 at 06:16
Thanks Tal. I always get those two mixed up.
Posted by: David Smith | February 08, 2010 at 10:39