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That's Absurd Please Elaborate
That's Absurd Please Elaborate
Trace Elements Media

Seriously researched answers to absolutely ridiculous questions. New episodes every week.

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Episodes

Terminal Thoughts

Ever get caught in a light drizzle and think, "Ah, this is nice"? WELL WHAT IF IT WAS ACTUALLY HORRIFYING???... more

27 Mar 2025 · 1 hour, 11 minutes
Headaches Wheelie Hurt (I'm Sorry)

Wheel wheel wheel … this episode definitely gave us both a headache. I swear we’re not going to conquer every... more

20 Mar 2025 · 1 hour, 8 minutes
My Broccoli Dog Ate My English Homework | Feat. MJ Wu

This episode Trace tears into the age-old question, “What color should your English notebook be?” Special guest MJ Wu from... more

13 Mar 2025 · 1 hour, 48 minutes
Honey, I shrunk the the… OjkdfiAGH!!

If you were shrunk REALLY ʀᴇᴀʟʟʏ ᵣₑₐₗₗᵧ ₛₘₐₗₗ … would we be able to live? Did the documentary “Honey, I... more

06 Mar 2025 · 1 hour, 2 minutes
Red Sky at Night Batman’s Delight! | feat. Yasmin Khan

Easter is around the corner, but where does that weird Bunny get all the eggs? And why are there eggs... more

27 Feb 2025 · 2 hours, 3 minutes
Outweigh. Outshine. Outlast.

Can the sun be beaten at its own game… OF BEING A SUN?! Julian shines some light on it.... more

20 Feb 2025 · 1 hour, 8 minutes
Rounding Up 1+1

Happy love celebration week!! In honor of how much we LOVE our patreon subscribers, Trace and Julian answer two winners... more

13 Feb 2025 · 1 hour, 4 minutes
Where'd You Get the Coconut? The Replicator!?

Space, the final frontier — of cuisine. This week Trace unpacks the standard food replicator used by the United Federation... more

06 Feb 2025 · 1 hour, 7 minutes
AI Chefs and Unqualified Sled Dogs

This episode Julian gears up for the last great race with an irresponsible amount of chihuahuas while Trace finds a... more

30 Jan 2025 · 1 hour, 19 minutes
Oops All the Drugs

Julian explores a pharmacological impossibility. Trace cuts deep into the science of prosthetics and implants.

23 Jan 2025 · 1 hour, 18 minutes