The Blindboy Podcast 57 minutes of me talking about a wasp on a plane
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Aug 28, 2024 Dive into a whimsical exploration of a wasp on a plane that sparks a comedic reflection on fashion and childhood embarrassment. The speaker hilariously recounts a flight where a wasp triggers widespread panic, blending humor with relatable fears. Discover how wasps play crucial ecological roles despite their bad reputation, alongside discussions on societal issues and personal growth. The journey culminates in an introspective tribute to creativity inspired by life's unexpected moments.
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The Underpants Patch
- Blindboy recounts buying corduroy trousers, sparking a memory of his teenage corduroy pants.
- His mother patched a rip in the crotch with old underpants, leading to much teasing.
Imposter Syndrome at Edinburgh
- Blindboy discusses experiencing imposter syndrome at the Edinburgh Book Festival.
- He felt strange being taken seriously as a writer, a contrast to his reception in Ireland.
Propeller Plane Anxieties
- Blindboy describes his anxiety on a propeller plane from Edinburgh to Dublin.
- He humorously questions the propellers' mechanics and likens the plane to a motorbike.