A contagious madness

We are in a hallway on the third floor of the NASAL observatory building. Banani: But then… this “universologic principle”… I don’t even know what that is. Papaia: It’s called “cosmological,” Banani! The cosmological principle. Banani: We’re about to get fired over something we can’t even pronounce correctly! Ravioli: You’re right, Banani! I’d rather it … Read more

A Sleepless Night.

We’re at the entrance gate of NASAL. The four arrive early and, like every day, clock in. Ravioli: Guys, I’m really worried about this test. I couldn’t sleep a wink last night.Banani: Don’t worry, Ravioli. You’ll see, it’s nothing serious.Ravioli: Oh, really? And how do you know that?Banani: Ehm… I don’t. I just wanted to … Read more

Tough Decisions

In the boss’s office, the air is heavy. Perhaps it’s because of the half-eaten Mexican lunch sitting in its container, or maybe it’s the bad news looming over our scientists.The four sit anxiously in chairs near the desk. The boss sits in his seat, looking extremely serious. Boss: Gentlemen, I told you that if I … Read more

Season 3. Episode1

Episode 1. The Summoning. After the incident at the conference, the head of NASAL summons the four scientists. We are in the waiting room outside the boss’s office. Banani: Why did he summon us? Ravioli: I think someone found one of those magazines of yours. Banani: Pinhata Magazine? Ravioli: No, what are you talking about? … Read more

The Strange Case Series. Season 2. Ep.12

Scene 12. The SunfloweRr Hotel? We are in front of the warehouse. The four of them are not sure what to do this time. Banani: How is this possible? Papaia: The hotel I booked is not the five-star one. I must have clicked incorrectly. Ravioli: Oops! I made you make a mistake! Ravioli remembers bumping … Read more

The Strange Case Series. Season 2. Ep.29

 Scene 29: Expensive Rescue. We are in the elevator. Time passes, but the four distinguished scientists are still trapped in the elevator. The discussion about DNA continues between Papaia and Banani, while Ravioli seems to have become more impatient. Papaia: I understand what you’re saying. If DNA is comparable to a program and must be … Read more

The Strange Case Series. Season 2. Ep.28

Scene 28: Moments of Panic. We are in the elevator. Several hours have passed with no signs from the outside. The three scientists are focused on discussing the book found by Banani. Papaia: Speaking of DNA and cells, I heard that a group of computer scientists is trying to create an operating system based on … Read more

The Strange Case Series. Season 2. Ep.27

Scene 27: Back Inside. We are in the elevator. Igor is loading their luggage into the elevator. The four are almost ready to go down. Banani takes the opportunity to talk about the book he found. Banani: Look! I didn’t realize the book has an appendix. It talks about the intelligent design of the universe. … Read more

The Strange Case Series. Season 2. Ep.26

 Scene 26. Finally Out! We are on the hotel stairs. The three scientists are finally ready to leave. Ravioli: Ah! What a night! Banani: Friends, I’ve just finished the book. To sum up, we can say that everything that has a beginning also has a cause, and since the universe has a beginning, it too … Read more

The Strange Case Series. Season 2. Ep.25

Scene 25: Out of the Frying Pan into the Fire. We are in Papaia’s room. Suddenly, a loud noise wakes them all up. It’s the porter shouting. Porter: What are you still doing here! It’s six o’clock, you need to vacate the room! The three of them startle in fright. Papaia: Hey! What’s going on?  … Read more