What's That About?
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What's That About?
Luke and Don take a look at the topics and trends that make them raise their eyebrows and wonder, what's that about?
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#107 Bees
In this episode we take a look at bees. Tell you what, they’re not bad.
In social etiquette, we find out if you can return a gift...
#106 Elevators
This episode is the beginning of a beautiful love affair between Don and Elevators. They share an undeniable chemistry, no lifts and butts about it!
#105 The Olympics - Encore
What's that? A special encore of our smash hit Olympics episode from 2021. That's what!
A grubby ratings grab that we're not above at all.
...
#104 Insomnia
In this episode we toss and turn over insomnia.... Not in a dirty way, your mind is filthy, grow up.
In social etiquette we figure out what to d...
#103 Time Travel
In this episode we explore time travel in incredible scientific detail. Just a couple of science boys chatting competently about quantum physics and g...
#102 Harold Holt
This episode we go in search of the disappearing Australian prime minister, Harold Holt. He drowned. Or did he? Probably did.
We also figure ou...
#101 Pyramids
In this episode we get to the bottom of pyramids. They're not bad actually, reasonably well built. Pointy.
In social etiquette, we explore what...
The 100th Episode Special
Join us as we celebrate one of the most significant human achievements since Neil Armstrong set foot on the moon, What's That About's 100th episode.
#99 New Year's Resolutions (for other people)
In this episode we sit down and reflect deeply on some New Year's Resolutions for other people, because we're fine...it's others that need to change....
#98 Why do child stars go off the rails?
This episode we look at why child stars tend to go off the rails. It also includes a rare definition by the Luke's definition team.
We also inv...
#97 What makes a hit song?
In this episode we get to the bottom of what makes a hit song. And just for a bit of fun, we release a hit song ourselves. Didn't take very long eithe...
#96 Anonymous
This episode we take a cautious look at Anonymous. Good guys doing good work in a good way. Please don't hack us, we're lovely.
W...
#95 Chat GPT
This episode we delve into Chat GPT.
We could get used to topics that research themselves.
For social etiquette, we head into the toilet...
#94 Beards
This episode we talk about beards, as well as whatever it is Luke calls that mildly furry thing on the bottom half of his face.
We...
#93 Longevity: How to live longer
This episode we look at longevity- also known as doing all the boring stuff required to live a long life that just serves to prolong the misery of you...
#92 The 2022 Christmas social etiquette extravaganza
The final episode of the year is always our Christmas special. Guarateed to take some of the merry out of your Christmas.
So pour yourself an e...
#91 The Loch Ness Monster
In this episode we do a giant bomb right into the depths of Loch Ness (naturally with an impressive splash).
We also tackle the age old ethical...
#90 Space
Join Luke and Don as they get lost in space.
We share some amazing space facts that even a couple of dummies like us can understand.
We'...
#89 What makes someone attractive?
This is a topic Luke and Don have long pondered during an existential crisis whilst staring deep into the mirror.
Using their very asymmetrical...
#88 Nostradamus
In this episode we get to know Nostradamus... good ol' Nossy D.
We also spend an unnecessarily long amount of time talking about Family Ties. En...
#87 Man Boobs
This episode we take a look at a topic very close to our hearts...literally. Man boobs.
We also tackle a modern social dilemma, at what percent...
#86 Death
This episode we take a light hearted look at a heavy topic, death.
So join us for some fun facts about death!
We also open our "room with...
#85 The Deep Sea
This episode we take a deep dive into the last largely unexplored part of Earth, the deep sea.
Don't forget to give us a review for our new segm...
#84 Crying
WTA is back for another year!
Sneaking in the first episode before the end of the financial year... we're good!
This episode we look at cr...
#83 2021 Christmas Special
Here's our 2021 Christmas Special!
These xmas specials never seem to work - and this year is no exception!
So grab some figgy pudding and...
#82 Swearing
This week we take a look at swearing, and we swear a lot while doing it.
Also, if you're hungry as a frog for more Mum content, you won't be hun...
#81 Cold Water Therapy
This week we look at whether exposing yourself to cold water has any health benefits.
We also have some big news from the Don's definition team....
#80 Havana Syndrome
This episode we take a look at Havana Syndrome, a mysterious syndrome striking down USA CIA agents.
We also launch our first listener survey, y...
#79 Hangovers
Hangovers, they're no good, and we'll tell you why!
Also in this weeks social ettiquette segment, we discuss one of the riskiest moves in the bu...
#78 The Olympics
In this episode we look into the weird and wacky side of the olympics.
We also try out a new segment 'Mum explains popular culture". She's real...
#77 Elon Musk
This episode we try to figure out what Elon Musk is all about...
If it's been Elon time since you've listened to an episode, this one is a Musk!
#76 Bold Religious Claims
This episode we're looking at bold religious claims: Stigmata, talking in tongues, faith healing....and seeing Jesus in your toast.
We also disc...
#75 Common Sayings
This episode we look into common saying and where they come from.
This episode contains a couple more swears than usual, but it's cute when we d...
#74 Anti-Vaxxers
We're back for 2021! This episode we're looking into anti-vaxxers and why someone might be against delicious vaccines.
#73 The 2020 Christmas Special
Luke and Don have wrapped themselves in cheap paper and delivered you a totally adequate 2020 What's that about Christmas Special.
It's fine, re...
#72 Weird things about the human body part 2
From personal experience we know how weird the human body is... so we're back with part 2!
In this episode we look at;
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#71 Living off grid ( + tiny houses)
This episode we're looking at living off grid (and tiny houses).
We'd definitely do it if we had the chance... but this couch won't sit on itse...
#70 Uncontacted tribes
This week we investigate people who have no nontact with the modern world and its trends....but enough about us, we also take a look at uncontacted tr...
#69 Nostalgia
This week we look into nostalgia, and take a trip down memory lane to listen to the first bit of content we ever made.... only to discover we haven't...