The origins of Whac-A-Mole, Aussie tuck shop inflation, and stress baking in NYC's rental jungle

In this episode of Note 2 Self, Cat and Saskia unpack a classic New York phenomenon: how warm weather somehow leads to a complete breakdown in social etiquette. As always, the conversation spirals — from the surprisingly deep origins of Whac-A-Mole to hot takes on the new season of And Just Like That.Slip, slop, slap on this episode of the poddy as we digress into Aussie jingles, tuck shop inflation, and the emotional toll of navigating NYC’s brutal rental market.