James O'Brien's Mystery Hour
James O'Brien's Mystery Hour is a radio show where listeners call in with questions about everyday mysteries, ranging from simple to intelligent topics. The host, James O'Brien, explores these queries with humor and curiosity, making for an entertaining hour of radio. The podcast is produced by Global, a UK-based media company.
Episodes
Ducks in the sea?
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Can mosquitoes get drunk?
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Why is popcorn a cinema snack?
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How do football commentators remember players?
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When did people start Mexican waving?
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Why are slugs coming for my dishwasher?
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Why has my bagel got a hole in it?
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What colour is his ball?
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Why is the luggage all over the place?
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Easter eggs: what's all that about?
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Why are there so many breads?
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Why don't I burn when I'm cycling?
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Why are letters shaped like that?
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Sniffing empty bottles?
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Why is my hamster so ungrateful?
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Where did they get the water from for the canals?
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Why won't my glasses blow off?
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An insult to science
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Can you feel the tension in a room?
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Is some music too hard to play?
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My kitten won't listen to me
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Mystery Hour Travel Edition: It's in a tin
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How genetically related am I to Farage?
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Raw meat, leaves and that?
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Who invented the suit?
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Where did "Geordies" come from?
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A major induction hobs dispute
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Unbelievable bee content
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The truth about Guinness
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Big Boxer's Beards
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Why do journalists shout questions on Downing Street?
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One question hijacks Mystery Hour
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Running the marathon with a fridge
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Where are the acorn trees?
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What should I do with this pigeon?
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The tyranny of the picture frame
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Why does the UK have only one time zone?
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Why is there a pink pigeon?
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How do spiders get in and out of a bathtub?
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How do train drivers get to work?
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Why is my washing machine lying to me?
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Does the world get heavier?
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What happens when you lose a finger?
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My kids love getting dizzy
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Why can't I hear my accent?
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Why peeling an egg can get chaotic
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Have I got a superpower?
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Where do geese go?
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Cats, dogs and... ferrets?
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Where do the rocket boosters end up?
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Why don't you get savoury drinks?
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What does my phone know about me?
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Red sky at night, shepherd's delight
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Cinnamon sneezes and soggy biscuits
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A lot of horsing around
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How we know the colours of dinosaurs
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I haven't got the physics
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Mountains and molehills
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Eating the same breakfast over and over again
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Some smells are better than others
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The greater and lesser spotted
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You end up with a fish at the end
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Isn't that a motoring question?
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Why is there only one human species?
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Sandwiches are for WIMPS
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Where do those babies come from?
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I can see a rainbow
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What counts as 'old skool'?
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Simples or haggis?
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Why are so many barbers Turkish?
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Slugs up mountains
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Has it got windier?
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Who washes planes?
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Why is boarding a plane so chaotic?
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Caller has lots of apologising to do
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Being rubbish at physics is not funny
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Can Cats and Dogs Feel Embarrassed?
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Can you copyright recipes?
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Queen Victoria's underwear up for auction
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'Don't call me baby', a pigeon's rendition
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