No Such Thing As A Fish

No Such Thing As A Fish
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32 snips
Oct 24, 2024 • 54min

No Such Thing As A Dragonfish At The Opticians

Join in on a whimsical journey that kicks off with a tree-hugging competition in Glasgow, filled with amusing anecdotes and record-breaking feats. Dive into bizarre competitions like an unexpected sheep counting contest and the quirky world of B2B marketing on LinkedIn. Discover the fascinating world of wax, from tea lights to apple coatings, alongside humorous tales from the Persian Empire. The episode also unveils surprising marine legends, including bioluminescent wonders and dolphins' TV preferences, blending history and humor in every twist!
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10 snips
Oct 17, 2024 • 50min

No Such Thing As A Shooting Star

The hosts dive into the enchanting world of 'Dune,' discussing its tumultuous journey and rich themes. They humorously explore the bizarre demands of Salvador Dali in film, showcasing the absurdity of Hollywood. The conversation shifts to giant stars and their unexpected temperatures, unraveling cosmic mysteries. Further on, they cheekily dissect the evolution of vegetarian meat substitutes, including space experiments with growing meat. Lastly, they reflect on Bruce Lee's cultural legacy and the curious trend of 'Bruceploitation' that followed his untimely death.
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8 snips
Oct 10, 2024 • 49min

No Such Thing As I Love I Love Lucy

Join the hosts as they unravel quirky beach facts and amusing incidents involving British kids digging too deep. They dive into hilarious anecdotes about the magical world of goose feathers, automotive quirks tied to Queen Elizabeth's cars, and Lucille Ball's bizarre experience with dental fillings. With laughter echoing through discussions about historical oddities and royal fragrance, listeners are in for a delightful mix of humor and captivating stories. Don't miss their cheeky takes on peculiar holiday concepts and modern mishaps!
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34 snips
Oct 3, 2024 • 50min

No Such Thing As President Iceberg

In a lively discussion, the hosts dive into the intriguing DNA revelations about Beethoven and his chaotic musical legacy. They explore the overlooked life of caricaturist William Hull and the peculiar trends of macaroni fashion in 18th-century England. The episode humorously examines comic history and the absurd claims of a philosopher linking humans to frogs. They also tackle the evolution of language, mixing historical anecdotes with humor, before wrapping up with tales of a pig named Pegasus and the quirky tactics of the Yippie protest movement.
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9 snips
Sep 26, 2024 • 49min

No Such Thing as an Ice Cream at Stonehenge

Live from Dublin, the hosts dive into a mix of riveting topics, from quirky facts about Blaise Pascal to whimsical theories surrounding Stonehenge. They discuss unconventional toothache remedies and the surprising hazards of synchronized swimming. There's also a humorous look at the history of phone boxes, complete with comedic anecdotes. The conversation weaves through math, mysticism, and movie award predictions, ensuring a delightful blend of laughter and intriguing insights throughout.
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25 snips
Sep 19, 2024 • 45min

No Such Thing As A Beaver Walking Backwards

Join a lively discussion where unusual topics reign supreme! The crew humorously dives into 'beaver bombing' in UK waterways and the ecological benefits of these furry rehabilitators. From a 1600s ambassador's bizarre chair design to the naked protests of Canadian Dukhobas, history gets a hilarious twist. Not to mention a spirited debate over tea prep methods and quirky historical anecdotes. Get ready for laugh-out-loud moments and unexpected insights!
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23 snips
Sep 12, 2024 • 55min

No Such Thing As Radioactive Jenga

Join a lively discussion featuring quirky topics like whimsical structures and extreme sports tourism. The humor continues with the connection between vasectomies and March Madness, and some wacky political trivia. Learn about the intriguing Miller mushroom and its amusing misadventures. Giggle at the creative marketing of medical procedures during sports events, as well as playful anecdotes about architecture and wild remedies for hiccups. Dive into environmental humor with frog saunas designed to tackle chytrid fungus and explore delightful cultural quirks.
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26 snips
Sep 5, 2024 • 50min

No Such Thing As A Mystic Beluga

Live from the Edinburgh Festival, the hosts dive into the humorous chaos of a midge invasion in Berkshire, poking fun at local reactions. They explore the quirks of radar technology with funny anecdotes about speeding tickets and inventors. The conversation shifts to the fascinating history of Welsh bards and their cultural impact. Delving into marine life, they share playful insights about beluga whales and their unique communication styles. Join in for laughter and quirky facts that celebrate the absurdities of life!
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19 snips
Aug 29, 2024 • 46min

No Such Thing As A Sausage In The Exam Hall

Join a lively discussion filled with historical hilarity as the hosts dive into creative cheating methods from the 1700s Civil Service exams, featuring rented answer-printed underwear! They explore the quirky saga of Jack White hiding vinyl in sofas, intertwining folklore with music. There's also a tribute to Gladys West, whose contributions made GPS possible, alongside playful banter on language nuances influenced by hockey and a bizarre look at 'poverty parties' from the past. Plus, find out if cows really have accents!
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27 snips
Aug 22, 2024 • 52min

No Such Thing As Lightning At Sea

The hosts dive into the quirky world of clouds, debating the nature of Hector the Convector. They share shocking stories about the dangers of bathing during lightning storms and recount a Polish pilot's unexpected tennis match during WWII. The discussion shifts to the fiery eruption of Hunga Tonga and its epic lightning display. Finally, they explore Finland's heavy metal culture, linking it to everything from knitting championships to peculiar celebrity antics, keeping the humor flowing throughout.

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