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135: Thumbs down? Good!

Hannah Crosbie, Katie Steckles and Geoff Marshall face questions about airline advertising, alphabetic adverts and album alternatives.

Producer David says...
This episode features no less than seven different listener questions…
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[Replay] 6: Solve a 13th Century murder!

Trace Dominguez, Nahre Sol and Jordan Harrod face questions about profitable collisions, familiar flags, and knotty problems.

Producer David says...
The question mentioned in the title of this show came…
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134: The missing 'H'

Annie Rauwerda, Bernadette Banner and Matt Gray face questions about sales sites, Scandinavian sayings and sporting skills.

Producer David says...
If you're wondering why Matt's been on two consecutive shows…
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[Replay] 5: When time goes up to 30 o'clock

Rowan Ellis, Vanessa Hill and Grady Hillhouse face questions about logo longevity, Kodak complaints, and perplexing playgrounds.

Producer David says...
Seems like this was the first episode where I started…
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133: Boxes and benches

Matt Gray, Daniel Peake and Charlotte Yeung face questions about drumming dates, careful cleaning and remarkable records.

Producer David says...
We played a trick on Daniel and Matt (sort of)…
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[Replay] 4: The currency that cuts crime

Marques Brownlee, Hayley Loren and Wren Weichman face questions about crime-busting currency, a sporting crisis and night-inspired combat.

Producer David says...
Quite a few people have suggested 'Why don't you…
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132: Yacht, Mug, Chair, Kite

Nicholas Johnson, Dani Siller and Bill Sunderland face questions about odd opposites, communication collabs and stealthy slaps.

Producer David says...
The question that relates to the title of this show…
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[Replay] 3: Why did 1959's album charts vanish?

Jade Tan-Holmes, Corry Will and Luke Cutforth face questions about missing album charts, an evasive painter and a flaw in 'Lord of the Flies'.

Producer David says...
You'll notice that…
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131: Very happy mice

Ella Hubber, Caroline Roper and Tom Lum from 'Let's Learn Everything!' face questions about swing speeds, blurted brands and clever coins.

Producer David says...
Some very funny questions in this…
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[Replay] 2: What was measured in 'gillettes'?

Brady Haran, Mary Spender and Eric Johnson face questions about a creative fire, bloodless hitmen and partly-useless products.

Producer David says...
One of the regrets of posting previous episodes is…
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130: Disappearing toffees

Sam Denby, Adam Chase and Ben Doyle from Jet Lag: The Game face questions about animal accidents, severed signage and baby birth rates.

Producer David says...
At time of writing…
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[Replay] 1: The elevator where you're "born again"

Matt Parker, Bill Sunderland and Dani Siller face questions about a 'born again' elevator, a bronze medal failure and a very expensive Danish supermarket.

Producer David says...
Here we are…
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129: Shooting a finger gun

Rowan Ellis, Dan Peake and Alec Watson face questions about street stones, European epithets and Lego logistics.

Producer David says...
Always lovely to welcome Rowan Ellis back on the show…
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128: The cow's jaw

Mary Spender, Jarvis Johnson and Jordan Adika face questions about golfing guile, charismatic comics and masterful mnemonics.

Producer David says...
Jarvis and Jordan (from the Sad Boyz podcast) have been…
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127: Canadian incense

Sabrina Cruz, Melissa Fernandes and Taha Khan from Answer in Progress face questions about serial stabbing, political pacts and cellist coordination.

Producer David says...
Always a good time when the…
44:06

126: A less-safe safe

Inés Dawson, Jenny Draper and Wren Weichman face questions about smallholder snags, spurned suitors and shop security.

Producer David says...
What a wide variety of questions we have on this…
47:27

125: $7 bills

Hannah Crosbie, Katie Steckles and Geoff Marshall face questions about paper profits, moving markers and secondary splits.

Producer David says...
We welcome first-time player Hannah Crosbie to the show. Hannah…
44:55

124: Oversized sushi

Annie Rauwerda, Bernadette Banner and Matt Gray face questions about mineral mines, gainful gallows and helpless houses.

Producer David says...
Worth watching the intro for Bernadette's fabulous portrait gallery alone! Strangely, this is the second episode with 'sushi' in the title, after episode 71's "The sushi blockbuster".

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