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Randomness, Technology and Life. A podcast brought to you by two guys from New Zealand named Chris and Sam Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Randomness, Technology and Life. A podcast brought to you by two guys from New Zealand named Chris and Sam Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Monster in the Closet

5/4/2024
Summary This week a lot has been happening, our 500th episode is coming up so we give some vague information about that. Sam was on a podcast and found out he is going to be the city manager for the 48hr film competition this year. We learn about Les Mills crazy plans for their upcoming 100th launch. We learn we should be scamming people with fake tickets. A water fight ends badly, Trumps potential vice president gets kicked out and a stock error turns into a big win for someone. All this and so much more, come have a listen and tell a friend. Links Sam was on the Double Loop Podcast Les Mills and their Upcoming 100th Launch Monsters in the Closet Water gun fight goes bad Trumps vice president candidate kicked out Stock error turns into big win Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Duration:00:31:11

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Ostrich and Keys

4/27/2024
Summary Find out what we've been watching this week. From The White Lotus to Fallout, The Mountain and Baby Reindeer. We talk about some crazy animal antics this week as well. What's the latest with robots? A creepy video and attaching a flamethrower to one of them, that's what. We have an interesting Kickstarter project we found, plus so much more. Come have a listen. Links The White Lotus Fallout The Mountain Baby Reindeer Ram attack kills elderly couple Ostrich's and keys don't mix Botswana Wants to send Elephants to Germany Flamethrower attached to robot dog Swallow a pill to check on pregnancy??? Paintcam Eve - Kickstart or Dropkick Cyber truck issues Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Duration:00:31:58

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Experimental Plane

4/20/2024
Summary This week we learn how big the Chinese streaming economy is. We get an update about Patchy and his coffee plans. Top tips this week are, don't run from the cops and don't weekend at Bernie's your dead uncle at a bank. We find out what went wrong with an experimental plane. There is a new beard world record plus so much more this episode. Links China and their streaming economy Patchy and his coffee empire Don't Run from the Cops Weekend at Bernie's in Brazil Experimental Plane Disaster NASA has been asked to help at Lock Ness New Beard World Record Alan Wake Fan buys old game cards Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Duration:00:28:41

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Beat a Kangaroo

4/13/2024
Summary Chris gives his review the movie Late Night with the Devil. He also got a random scam message via LinkedIn. Sam had his own scam interaction as well. Just how many people stared at the eclipse? Scientists have realised frogs have been screaming. Sunfed foods is closing down. We learn what US people thing they can beat up. Plus we talk about the plan to build an underwater science base. Links Late Night with the Devil Review Why do my eyes hurt Scientists realise some frogs have been screaming Trump and Truth Social Update Enter Awful Things Store Sunfed Foods closing Animal Americans thing they Could Beat Up Deep - Underwater Living New surgical building with no doctors Japanese Name Fact Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Duration:00:29:39

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Robbie VS Aliens

4/6/2024
Summary This week we realised we were ahead of the curve as we inch towards out 10 year podcasting anniversary along with some other more well known podcasts. What is the deal with Robbie Williams thinking aliens are going to take him? We have stories of us falling over and almost getting knocked out. We discuss how DOC has spent a lot of money against one stoat and a monkey torture king gets busted. The time zone of the moon gets a mention, Luxon announces a new building materials plan and much more. Come have a listen. Links The Dollop Podcast The Tim Ferris Podcast Criminal Podcast Robbie Williams and aliens The Moon time zone DOC VS One Stoat Ringleader of Monkey Torture Ring is Charged Luxon and his new announcement around building materials French Pilots Strike about Striking Ban Dungeon Crawler Carl Book Series Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Duration:00:29:14

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That's Not a Hedgehog

3/30/2024
Summary We start off with a quick update on Trumps latest grift which will probably make him millions. Chris has been smashing his way through the book series Dungeon crawler Carl Sam had a meeting this week and caught up with Spencer from Shift 72 to find out what they do. We then talk about the Baltimore bridge collapse, the fish doorbell, a meteorite finder, the first New Zealander to finish the Barkley Marathon, a hedgehog that's real and an expensive movie prop. We learn about the Lego faced criminals and what Brian Tamaki and his silly followers have been up to this week. All this and much more. Come have a listen. Links Trumps latest grift Meteor Find in NZ Dungeon Crawler Book Series Shift 72 Baltimore bridge collapse The fish doorbell. Nigerian woman gives a bad review First New Zealander to finish the Barkley Marathon A hedgehog that's not real First Neurolink Recipient update Nappy change Robot police dog shot Expensive balsa wood Lego faced criminals British museum loses creditability Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Duration:00:29:17

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Indian Built Helicopter

3/23/2024
Summary This week we find out just what Chris has been up to this week with exciting future plans discussed. Why is a man suing the US government and who is at fault, we work it out. We learn humans are the only thing that has real chins. And we find out what some Indian guys have been up to in regards to modifying a car they purchased. All this and much more. So come have a listen. Links Mike Tyson VS Jake Paul Woman loses hand while using a hair dryer Suing the US government over crashing into a black hawk helicopter Reddit CEO defends his salary Indian men fined for turning their car into a "helicopter" Humans are the only animals that have an actual chin Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Duration:00:30:09

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Release the Python

3/16/2024
Summary This week Sam went to the Pink concert. Find out how that went, while Chris was taking part in the Strategic Alliance Summit. There was a lot of problems this week for people flying. Would it put you off? Plus we talk about a new airport that isn't getting a traffic tower. A crypto deal goes wrong in a New World carpark while two dumbasses come up with a plan involving blowing up a house and a python. Find out what other options they had. All this and so much more. Come have a listen. Links Strategic Alliance Summit Two pilots fell asleep for 28 minutes Boeing whistle blower found dead Boeing's 737 Max Plane Fatal flaw Flight delayed after passengers threw coins into the engine Chopper hits kite string and has to land Sandbar plan didn't work New airport doesn't need traffic tower Crypto currency deal goes wrong in a supermarket carpark Blow up a house and release the Python Police officer gets out of crashing his car... Would be Assassin now doing concerts Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Duration:00:30:09

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Interpol Alert Story

3/9/2024
Summary In this weeks podcast Chris had an inverted escape room experience, find out how he went. We talk about anxious dogs and an idiot trying to buy expensive cars. A Kiwi pro golfer has done something no one else has ever done, you won't believe the odds of it happening. Should more sword fights in schools be a thing? Chris busts out one of his classic stories from his past, this time it involves Interpol. This wee we went to a Waikato Screen event where writer/director of kiwi film Home Kills Hayden Butler talked about the process of getting this film onto the screen. We also learn why a Canadian university wants to get rid of it's vending machines, and Sam wraps up the podcast by getting vocal about the National party. All this and so much more. Come have a listen. Links Kiwi pro golfer does something no one has ever done before Man tried to buy expensive cars with crazy cheques Sword fights in schools lead to teachers being stood down NZ man to be extradited to Australia after 2015 assault Canadian University wants Vending machines removed National and their bullshit Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Duration:00:33:41

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Ultimate Escape Room

3/2/2024
Summary Sam went through the ultimate escape room experience this week and spoke to someone trying hard to sell some internet. Find out what happened. We learn about the Trump debt counter website and a mobile app called Minutiae and a chrome extension Chris uses to help with LinkedIn. We learn more woman might actually be psychopaths, some Tesla driver had to be rescued from some water. There was a nationwide problem with payment at petrol stations which just seemed stupid and local news Newshub got told they are shutting out. And we round things off talking about a woman that had her insurance claim denied due to throwing a Christmas tree. Links Trump debt counter website Minutiae phone app LinkedIn Chrome Extension - My Most Trusted Network More woman might be psychopaths then first thought Tesla owners rescued from water by floating sauna customers Problem with EFTPOS at self service petrol stations Willy Wonka Immersive experience was crap Newshub closing down Woman loses out on her insurance claim after throwing a Christmas Tree Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Duration:00:32:50

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Confused by a Sign

2/24/2024
Summary This week Sam is sick and Chris wishes he went to a special event this week. We talk about some movies, find out what Trump has been up to lately. British tourists get confused by a sign and Google gets German tourists lost. Would you share a bed with a random guy? How bad is a mankini and we heard about a chatbot that gave a refund when it shouldn't have. All this and much more. Links The Black Phone All of us Strangers Trump time British visitor confused by a sign in NZ Google puts German Tourists in the wrong spot in Australia Share a bed with a random guy Equestrian in trouble for mankini Chatbot gave a refund when it shouldn't have Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Duration:00:31:30

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Fish Friendly Pump

2/17/2024
Summary This week find out who we caught up with, what Chris has been working on and what Sam is waiting on to make his life better. We learned about a new fish friendly pump that people are excited about. A stolen tower causes problems for a radio station. A man spends 8 years on a world record and NIWA got some new utes. All this and so much more packed into this weeks episode. Links Students use AI to read ancient scrolls Radio station broadcast tower went missing AI Scam goes big Fish friendly flood pump works well Mix up with famous peoples money NIWA and their new utes Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Duration:00:30:05

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Fish Friendly Pump

2/17/2024
Summary This week find out who we caught up with, what Chris has been working on and what Sam is waiting on to make his life better. We learned about a new fish friendly pump that people are excited about. A stolen tower causes problems for a radio station. A man spends 8 years on a world record and NIWA got some new utes. All this and so much more packed into this weeks episode. Links Students use AI to read ancient scrolls Radio station broadcast tower went missing AI Scam goes big Fish friendly flood pump works well Mix up with famous peoples money NIWA and their new utes Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Duration:00:30:05

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Sneaking into Area 51

2/10/2024
Summary Sam is hot and sweaty today, find out why. He also got a car alarm installed. Chris had to deal with a bad migraine this week and was a guest on another podcast. Bringing a swamp back to life with the use of micro bubbles Youngest person ever to reach Everest basecamp is how old? Area 51 videos on YouTube Surveillance in schools and supermarkets is happening, what's the deal with it? Links Youngest person ever to reach Everest Basecamp Area 51 Video Surveillance in Supermarkets Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Duration:00:32:20

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Humpty Do

2/3/2024
Summary This week Chris has some good work news and Sam got his car back finally. We learn about old oil wells and the problems they are causing. AI Binoculars are here. People are going crazy for the Super Bowl and just how much is a ticket? Chris tells a story about some swearing parrots and we learn what happens when you take some super viagra. All this and more. Come have a listen. Links Documentary about old oil wells AI Binoculars Taylor Swift and Super Bowl Tickets Swearing parrots and Chris's uncle John Scammer sells an imaginary airport Super Viagra causes problems Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Duration:00:32:09

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Humpty Do

2/3/2024
Summary This week Chris has some good work news and Sam got his car back finally. We learn about old oil wells and the problems they are causing. AI Binoculars are here. People are going crazy for the Super Bowl and just how much is a ticket? Chris tells a story about some swearing parrots and we learn what happens when you take some super viagra. All this and more. Come have a listen. Links Documentary about old oil wells AI Binoculars Taylor Swift and Super Bowl Tickets Swearing parrots and Chris's uncle John Scammer sells an imaginary airport Super Viagra causes problems Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Duration:00:32:09

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The Christmas Ham Podcast

1/27/2024
Summary This week we find out if we are really the Christmas Ham Podcast. We're drinking Mogomogo this week which is helping us power through. Did Sam get his car back yet? He's had a great experience with Garmin and also saw a crackhead this week. What really happened with the guy that found 3 of his friend dad in his backyard? Would you wear clothing made from human hair? How legit is the Karate guy in Mister Organ? All this and so much more. Listen to it now. Links Rabbit R1 Device Fyre Festival 2 Recycling human hair - Human Material Loop Mr Organ and the Karate Dude Pastor pockets money from Crypto because god told him Man finds 3 of his friends dead in his backyard Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Duration:00:29:43

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Dog Damage

1/20/2024
Summary We have an update on Sam's car. Find out what some dogs did to a car yard and learn where a mans stolen ute ended up. Just how early was video calling available? You might be surprised. Turkish police got some new cars, and we don't feel too bad about a space mission that went wrong. All of this and much more in your weekly fix of randomness, technology and life. Links Starchase darts for going after stolen cars Guy's stolen car ends up where? Turkish police and their new cars Dogs cause a lot of damage at a car yard Space mission with ashes doesn't go to plan Highest accident rates belong to what type of car? The earliest account of video calling Phone survived 16,000 feet drop from a plane Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Duration:00:32:00

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Flying Cow

1/13/2024
Summary Flying Cow 🐄 Episode 25 is live! We cover human rights reform in Vietnam, a unique blue sponge discovery, a man's astonishing 23.5-hour water survival, and the ban on engineered stone. All this and much more. Come have a listen. Links Potato Chip facts Reboot revival Miracle story of man surviving in the water NZ Man Kills Famous Sydney Fish Vietnam as pledge a human right reform Man dies next to railways tracks Pikelet woman Special sponge found in Tauranga Critical Design - Cleanstone Panels Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Duration:00:33:40

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Stolen Car

1/6/2024
Summary Welcome to our first episode of 2024. We start off with Sam's uncle Nigel and his amazing card trick, mixed in with some weird Aussie tradition of dropping your pants to the song Eagle Rock. Find out how an escape room went and after that how Sam lost some glasses and some dickheads stole his car. We learn how many washboards are sold annually, discuss NZ tech failures and what Chris had to do with them. Hi tech mouth guards are a thing now. What is the problem with Trump and his stink. All this and much more. Come have a listen and tell friend. Links Eagle rock and dropping pants Trump Stinks NZ's embarrassing tech failures and Chris' involvement in them Hi Tech Mouth guards Disney intellectual property that's now available Peter Zeihan Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Duration:00:30:14