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EP 140 Sep 23, 2018

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This week we're looking at the news that was lost around the Osama Bin Laden assassination way back in 2011 - you won't believe what Flavor Flav was up to!

EP 138 Sep 10, 2018

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This week we have a lady who blew her fingers off by confusing a stick of dynamite for a candle and we look at probably the biggest televisual event of the early 1980's - Who Shot JR!
You couldn't escape this thing and an unbelievable number of people around the world tuned in to find out.
As always thanks for listening, sharing and all that other good stuff, we'll catch you again next week.

EP 137 Sep 02, 2018

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So the pope came to Ireland and didn't apologise like a lot of people thought he should. And nowhere near as many people turned up to see him as the last one. But there's other stuff too.
And we have a girl who is allergic to water in our Weekly Weird Wupdates plus more.

EP 136 Aug 27, 2018

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So imagine our embarrassment when we plan for a particular date and then get it all completely wrong because Matt was trying to be funny and Adam just, well he just didn't.
Oh and we've got surfers complaining about being surfers and a man sleeping next to a dead body for a week.

EP 135 Aug 19, 2018

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This week we're looking at the news that was lost around the fall of the Berlin Wall. It includes Batman, and someone having to work on Christmas morning. Trust us.

EP 134 Aug 13, 2018

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This week we take a look as CBS's first ever full colour television broadcast that came a full 3 years before anybody owned the first colour television! We also take a look at some of the weirder stuff that gets stolen from businesses and the biggest credit card scams in history. As always thanks for listening, sharing and all that other good stuff, we'll catch you again next week. Feel free to get in touch with the usual means or leave a comment below... Twitter Facebook iTunes Spotify podskwod@gmail.com Jump to your fave segment: Hello! - 2.10 Weekly Weird Wupdates - 9.52 Weekly Was Wupdates - 50.07 Is it a poop or is it a scoop? - 1.14.16

EP 133 Aug 06, 2018

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This week we take a cheery look back on some mass destruction and murder all in the name of stopping mass destruction and murder.
We also take a look at the man who sold the Eiffel Tower twice!

EP 132 (The Second New Show!) Jul 29, 2018

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This week we look at the "unbelievable" facts about burglary in our Weekly Weird Wupdates and you won't believe what happens next etc!
In our New Segment - Weekly Was Wupdates we take a look at all the news that was lost in the aftermath of the assassination of the moon landing.

EP 131 (The New Show!) Jul 22, 2018

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It's a sad day and also a great day!
Our new show format will focus more on news - weird news of present and past, where we delve deeper into the stories, give you some more information and learn about the lost news of the past!
But we're losing our Top 5's and our Would you rather...?
We know some of you will be a little disappointed, but hope that you'll stick around as we evolve our show to keep it fresh and entertaining not only for you to listen to, but for us to produce!

EP 130 Jul 09, 2018

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Extra long bumper episode this week as we have a very special guest, Gordo from Those Conspiracy Guys podcast. We'll be featuring on the next True Crime episode of their show, but for now he's here to help us out with some conspiracy theories of our own!
In our Weekly Weird Wupdates we've got scientists wasting everyone's time again and Uranus never recovering from that battering it got!

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