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EPISODE · Nov 13, 2025 · 32 MIN

QUIZ: Famous Songs - On a Slide Whistle

from The I Digress Podcast · host The I Digress Podcast

What do “Bohemian Rhapsody,” “Sweet Caroline,” and “Eye of the Tiger” have in common? They all sound absolutely unrecognisable on a slide whistle. In this musical quiz episode, Ringo puts his talents (questionable) to the test while the others try to name tunes that have been tragically murdered by a novelty instrument. There’s shouting. There’s horror. There’s a bit of Queen that sounds like a dying duck. Get ready to hate your favourite songs in a whole new way.Featured:• Classic songs played terribly on a slide whistle• Ringo's descent into musical chaos• A music quiz where nobody wins• Listener warning: you may never enjoy 80s rock the same way againSpotify Tags: music quiz, slide whistle, comedy podcast, 80s songs, song challenge, music trivia, funny music games, unrecognisable tunes, musical chaos, sound effects comedy, quiz show parody, ruined classics

What do “Bohemian Rhapsody,” “Sweet Caroline,” and “Eye of the Tiger” have in common? They all sound absolutely unrecognisable on a slide whistle. In this musical quiz episode, Ringo puts his talents (questionable) to the test while the others try to name tunes that have been tragically murdered by a novelty instrument. There’s shouting. There’s horror. There’s a bit of Queen that sounds like a dying duck. Get ready to hate your favourite songs in a whole new way.Featured:• Classic songs played terribly on a slide whistle• Ringo's descent into musical chaos• A music quiz where nobody wins• Listener warning: you may never enjoy 80s rock the same way againSpotify Tags: music quiz, slide whistle, comedy podcast, 80s songs, song challenge, music trivia, funny music games, unrecognisable tunes, musical chaos, sound effects comedy, quiz show parody, ruined classics

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