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EPISODE · Aug 31, 2025 · 1H 7M

Pylons, Trains & Other Childhood Nightmares

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🎙️ Episode 63 is here! Tom and Rob return with another mix of chaos, nostalgia and taste-testing madness. Here’s what’s inside:🎵 Intro & Monthly Song Challenge — Tom sets the bar high: can anyone make a song in just one month?🐿️ The Chipmunk’s 30 Second Challenge — 10 rapid-fire questions, 30 seconds, and all answers must begin with the same letter. Will either of them survive?🍫🥤 Taste Test — Creamola gets its redemption round, Mexican Orange Fanta is cracked open, and two daring Jaffa Cake flavours (Yuzu Lemon & Hot Honey) face judgment.🎬 Knock-Off Film Challenge — The Chipmunk pitches 10 bootleg movies; Tom and Rob must conjure copyright-free titles.🚸⚡ Being a Kid Was Scary as Hell — A trip down memory lane through classic UK safety films that terrified a generation: trains, power lines, playground dangers and more.👉 Nostalgia, laughs, questionable snacks, and a healthy dose of trauma — exactly what you need in your podcast feed this week!The disturbing PSA YouTube playlist is here:https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLYP2jG6c81DzuWzzGVp6Xehpo1l62Wp-k&si=0FCPX92BYnSzxYky

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