Three Bean Salad Old Wives' Tales
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Jun 25, 2025 The hosts dive into the quirks of urban living, humorously tackling background noise and heat wave antics. They share absurd tales about pets and baby birds, while reflecting on the cultural oddities of old wives' tales and beauty practices. A playful comparison between cavemen and modern convenience leads to lively debates. A listener's amusing run-in with a giant moth sparks chuckles about insect phobias, and they cap it off with a quirky flooring debate that showcases their light-hearted banter.
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Maggot Infestation Anecdote
- Mike Wozniak shared a story about his neighbor's baby bird being partially eaten and accidentally discarded in a food waste bin.
- This resulted in maggot infestations in their shared alley, illustrating the gross consequences of such accidents.
Mask Bin Odors With Cheese
- Combat unpleasant smells in bins by using stronger, more pleasant-smelling substances like hard cheese.
- Using rich aromas can help mask and reduce offensive odors in waste areas.
Boiler Failure and Cold Shower
- Henry Paker's boiler broke during a heat wave, forcing him to take a cold shower after years.
- The cold shower was unpleasant and did not produce the expected invigorating effects.