Clickbait Tree (Walking Palm)

Completely Arbortrary

Comedy, Education, Science

4.8 • 1.2K Ratings

🗓️ 23 January 2025

⏱️ 66 minutes

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Summary

The tree that walks! (not really) The walking palm (Socratea exorrhiza) is beloved by Tik-Tok clickbait content creators for its astounding ability to “walk”. But is its fame a double-edged sword?

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0:00.0	what's up fungal associates welcome to completely arbitrary it is the podcast about trees
0:11.2	and some other related topics i am one of your hosts my name is alex crozen and of course
0:17.1	sitting over there on the big green couch alex, I'm going to stop you right there.
0:21.9	Oh, my God.
0:24.7	I'm Casey Clap and I'm operating on a higher plane today.
0:25.6	Oh, shit.
0:28.2	So I just need you to get ready.
0:29.5	Hey, you know what? I have an idea.
0:30.1	Just for a change of pace, why don't you match my energy?
0:34.9	No.
0:36.1	I'm just kidding, Alex.
0:37.2	I'm going to match your energy check it out
0:38.4	hey guys how's it going Casey clap here
0:40.5	Casey's really chill I'm operating on a different plane today
0:43.4	this is a ruse why did you interrupt me Casey what's up oh man it's just so much has
0:48.8	happened I'd like to share so I got the edits back a certain amount of edits for
0:53.9	this book that I'm writing.
0:55.5	That's right.
0:56.1	And I've been going through it feverishly, but also diligently, but also I am, like, I'm looking at it from a whole bunch of things going deep.
1:07.2	And it's all I've been doing, except for all these other small things.
1:12.5	Like eating and drinking and taking a shower.
1:15.1	Yeah, you're recording a podcast.
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