Alley Oop by Jonathan Lemon and Joey Alison Sayers for July 21, 2013
Transcript:
john: the climate change started by that volcanic eruption killed crops in china, india, russia, the united states, and europe. john: there was brown snow in spain, and red snow in italy, colored by volcanic ash! john: but possibly the country hit hardest by the effects of the climate change was landlocked switzerland, where it rained incessantly the summer of 1816. doc: i'm surprised i'd never heard of the "year without summer"! it sounds disastrous, but what can i do about it? john: on behalf of the department of climate studies, i want to hire you to make one of your time-travel trips to the swiss alps in the summer of 1816! doc: well, uh... john: please say yes, doc! john: the data you could collect on this device on such a journey would be of immeasurable value to our current-day climate studies! doc: well...if my trip could really make a contribution to your research...all right! i'll go!