Once, When I Was Cool
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Once, When I Was Cool
Born in the 70’s, raised in the 80’s, powered through the 90’s to become irrelevant in the new millennium.
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Defunct Businesses
This one from the lost archives, recorded who knows when???
Looking at the businesses and shops that we loved as kids which are, sadly, no more....
The Music That Made Us
Another feeble attempt to show that we know music.
Thanks for listening.
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Horror Movies
Howdy,
This time the lads take a look at some horror movies from back in the day. Lots of obvscure references which highlight the obscuire taste...
Sports
Sports! Not much more to say, really.
Sorry the sound on this one isn't as good as it could be...
Thanks for listening.
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Choose Your Own Adventure
Another one from the archives talking about the series of choose your own adventure books which we loved as kids. Back from the days when kids were en...
Space and Stuff
All about space... and stuff
One we recorded ages ago and are finally getting around to putting out.
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Wee Loves the Nightlife
Ever stopped to think about those days when you were still able to go out at night, hit the pubs, bars and nightclubs and still be able to function th...
RandomThoughts of Nonsense
In this episode the boys go off topic when they receive a listener email. This invites a stream of random memories and stories which leads to other me...
Back to School
It is that time of year in Australia where the school kids head back to the classroom for another year of fun and learning. Dave and Wee discuss their...
New Year’s Eve 2023
Happy New Year! We hope that all is going well so far in 2024. In this episode, Dave and Wee discuss how much fun NYE is for the youth, but has faded...
The Anti-Christmas Special
With another Christmas here, Dave and Wee take a look at the festive season from the viewpoint of middle aged men with adult children. The rose colour...
Safety
With society being so risk averse these days, the boys have decided to take a look at what safety meant back when they were kiddies. Is it safer now,...
Another terrible episode
Sigh...
This episode had so much potential but quickly derailed in spectacular fashion. Not worthy of an intro. Was it Wee? Was he drunk? Was hi...
Tradies
The humble tradesman. In celebration of Wee's son going to work in a foreign and exotic land, the boys discuss tradies with the limited knowledge and...
Names
This is the dreaded Episode 36. It is truly dreadful and we don't recommend anyone listen to it.
Listen at your own peril....
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Music your Dad liked
Remember the road trips as a kid listening to the music that was playing as you rocketed across the landscape towards your parents destination? What a...
80s TV Shows - Lazy Research Edition
While we do not often research, this episode we go even lazier and look at the top 80s TV show as determined by a particular website. Wee pretends he...
Lego!
One of many childhood faves which have now transitioned into an an adult past time. Lego is everywhere it seems. from specialty stores to movies and t...
Dreams
Do you still dream as an adult? Do you still have dreams and aspirations about where you want your life to go? Deep thoughts for a couple of shallow...
the Devil’s Music
Back in the 1980s the Satanic Panic was in full swing and the main corrupter of young people was the music of the devil. All too often it was thought...
Cricket
One of the major sports in the Australian summer, cricket has been a staple for over 100 years. Dave and Wee reminisce over their childhood memories o...
Mystery episode of poor quality - budget episode
This is an episode recorded a while ago and we forgot what it was about. All I can say is that the audio is a bit sketchy and Wee sounds like he is ca...
Scams
Ever feel like you have been ripped off? Ever had that irritating phone call with an offer too good to be true? In this episode Dave and Wee take a lo...
Spooky Stuff
Just a few tales of the strange and bizarre happenings the boys have collected over their many years as nurses and shift workers. Some are a bit unusu...
Action Figures
Another old one which appears to have dropped off the list of available episodes.
Hope you enjoy it.
Exercise
For anyone who has ever seen Dave and Wee on camera (check out the YouTube page) you will know they are not big fans of exercise. This episode looks,...
Video Shops
An old episode. Not sure whether this one actually got published before.
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Wee’s Dilemma
In this episode, Dave gives Wee the choice of what topic to choose, and the result is surprising. Wee manages to address a few concerns much to Dave's...
Grooming
Remember when the only body hair you worried about was what was on your head? We sure do.
Join us this episode as the lads discuss the ongoing t...
More Power Ballads
We were told we missed a whole lot of guaranteed power ballads in the first episode, so we decided we would try again. This time we enlisted a little...
Superstitions
Does everyone still fear black cats and the number 13? What about 13 black cats underneath a ladder with an open umbrella inside? What other superstit...
Computers
Getting outdated quickly is something Dave and Wee can understand. This episode has a look at what we remember computers were when we were growing up...
Be warned
Hi everybody!
Here is a short message from Dave about what has been going on in the year and a half since we have been away. There have been a f...
Announcement
Just a brief announcement explaining what is happening with the podcast in light of the current issues around the place.
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Parties
Not kids parties, but the good old-fashioned parties where you went to hang out and catch up.
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Pranks
Some good natured fun, sometimes the mischief of some clown who should know better. This episodes looks at the mischief we used to roll our eyes at......
Sci-Fi Television
All the weird and wonderful shows that probably won't stand up to scrutiny these days.
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Archie Comics
Ruined by TV, we look at how good Archie and the gang were back in the day.
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Magazines
Does anyone still buy magazines, or have they become relegated to doctor's rooms and dental surgeries?
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