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Theo Casement is a kid with a thirst for facts and in this series of short podcasts, he explains the answers to some big questions to his curious mum. Typical topics focus on maths and science - drop in each week for new discussions on big questions and concepts. This podcast is intended to encourage curiosity and reflects a learning conversation, rather than provide formal teaching or education.

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Why maps lie

2026/01/31

In this episode, Theo explains why no flat map can accurately show a round planet and why some countries look much bigger than they really are. Along the way, Mum realises that maps aren’t wrong on purpose — they’re making compromises for what has to change when the Earth is flattened. Check out www.thetruesize.com website for further understanding of the Mercator Projection.

The importance of zero

2026/01/24

Zero feels simple — but it quietly changes everything. In this episode we discuss why zero isn’t “nothing”, why maths wouldn’t work properly without it, and how a symbol for nothing ended up being one of the most powerful ideas humans ever invented. Sources & fact-checking: Topics discussed in this episode reference the YouTube channel Numberphile. A link to the specific videos can be found in the show notes.

Is infinity a number?

2026/01/17

In this episode we talk about why infinity isn’t a finite number and try to explain how there are different sizes of infinity.

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2026/01/13

Quick hello and intro to what our new podcast is going to be about.