No Such Thing As A Fish

S2 Ep5: Little Fish: Now You Three Me

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Dec 1, 2025
This week, lively discussions cover a quirky four-faced clock in Cork showing different times on each side. They dive into the Pentagon pizza theory, linking late-night orders to governmental intrigue. Celebrity access is humorously reminisced with Patsy Cline's shared phone number. Listeners laugh at the bramble name Cockburnianus and a rare sporting history between Grimsby Town and Manchester United. Unexpected tales surface, like parachuted dogs on D-Day and Madame Tussaud's forced wax heads during the revolution, keeping the banter fresh and fun.
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INSIGHT

Four Faces, Four Times

  • St Anne's Church in Cork has a four-faced clock with each face showing a different time.
  • The anomaly inspired local lore and comparisons to other multi-faced clocks like Big Ben and Beckles' three-clock tower.
ANECDOTE

Pizza Orders As A Conspiracy Signal

  • James Harkin recounts the Pentagon pizza theory: spikes in pizza orders might signal intense government activity.
  • Websites tracked pizza parlor orders near the Pentagon to infer secret late-night sessions.
ANECDOTE

Stars Giving Out Phone Numbers

  • Patsy Cline reportedly gave fans her home phone number and answered calls personally.
  • James Harkin compares this to Stan Laurel's habit of giving out his number after Hardy's death.
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