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One Rabbit Hole
by A Curious Dad
A weekly podcast about curiosity; where one innocent Google search turns into 37 open tabs and a complete waste of an otherwise productive evening.
Episodes
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The Frozen Cover Up: Antarctica’s Wildest Conspiracy Theories
Episode 14 — The Frozen Cover Up: Antarctica’s Wildest Conspiracy Theories 🧊👽 Have you ever looked at Antarctica and thought… What the hell are they hiding down there? It’s the coldest, driest and most remote continent on Earth. It’s also a place surrounded by some seriously strange stories....
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UAP Government Secrecy
Episode 13 — UAP Government Secrecy 👽 Have you ever wondered why governments around the world have spent decades keeping certain information about UFOs… well, secret? For years, stories of strange objects in the sky, unexplained military encounters and mysterious sightings have fuelled one of…
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What is the psychology behind the “reply guy”?
Episode 12 — What Is the Psychology Behind the “Reply Guy”? Have you ever posted something online… only to have the same guy appear in the comments with an opinion you definitely didn’t ask for? Maybe you didn’t ask a question. Maybe you weren’t looking for advice. Maybe you simply posted a photo…
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Why does coffee sometimes make me sleepy?
Why Does Coffee Sometimes Make Me Sleepy? You drink a coffee expecting a boost of energy… …and somehow, you end up feeling more tired than before. But why? How can something we drink to wake ourselves up sometimes make us want to curl up on the couch instead? Is coffee actually making us tired —…
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Why do we say bless you after somebody sneezes?
Why Do We Say “Bless You” After Someone Sneezes? Someone sneezes… and almost automatically, we say, “Bless you.” But why? Where did this strange little social ritual come from? Why do we bless someone for something as ordinary as a sneeze? And why did people ever think a sneeze might be something...
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Is flossing your teeth with your hair a thing?
Is flossing your teeth with your hair a thing? Have you ever been somewhere without floss… looked at a loose strand of hair… and thought, “Could I actually use that?” It sounds ridiculous. But is flossing your teeth with your hair actually a thing — and could it possibly work? In Episode 9 of One...
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Why do I hate the parent I’ve become?
Why do I hate the parent I’ve become? Is it possible to love your kids more than anything in the world… and still sometimes hate the person you’ve become since having them? In Episode 8 of One Rabbit Hole, we dive into the uncomfortable reality of parenthood to uncover why becoming a parent can...
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Where is Ned Kelly’s head?
Where Is Ned Kelly’s Head? He was one of Australia’s most infamous outlaws… a man whose name became legend. But more than 140 years after Ned Kelly’s execution, one question still refuses to disappear… Where is his head? In Episode 7 of One Rabbit Hole, we dive into one of Australia’s strangest...
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How many people die in Yosemite National Park each year?
How many people die in Yosemite National Park each year? It’s one of the most breathtaking places on Earth… so why does it also have such a deadly reputation? In Episode 6 of One Rabbit Hole, we explore the surprising statistics, the most common causes of death, and why millions of visitors…
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Why do freshly washed sheets feel so good?
Why do freshly washed sheets feel so unbelievably good? Is it just because they’re clean… or is there something happening inside your brain that makes climbing into fresh sheets feel so satisfying? In Episode 5 of One Rabbit Hole, we dive into one of life’s simplest pleasures to uncover the...
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Why do magpies sometimes sing to humans?
Why do magpies sometimes sing directly to humans? It can feel personal... almost like they're trying to communicate. In this episode of One Rabbit Hole, we explore one of Australia's most fascinating bird mysteries. Why do magpies produce such complex songs? Can they recognise individual people?...
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Why do goats randomly go stiff and fall over?
Why do some goats suddenly freeze... tip over... and fall like tiny fainting statues? It looks dramatic, but are they actually fainting? In Episode 3 of One Rabbit Hole, we investigate one of the animal kingdom's strangest viral sensations. Why do these goats go stiff when they're startled? Is it…
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Can my phone read my mind?
Have you ever talked about something... only for it to appear as an ad on your phone minutes later? It feels like your phone is listening. Or maybe even reading your mind. In Episode 2 of One Rabbit Hole, we dive into one of the internet's biggest modern mysteries. Are our devices secretly...
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Why does your body know when you’re close to home when you need to poo?
Why is it that you're completely fine during the drive home... then the moment you turn into your street, your body suddenly decides it's time? In the very first episode of One Rabbit Hole, we investigate one of life's strangest (and funniest) mysteries. Is it psychology? Habit? Your gut? Or is...
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One Rabbit Hole Trailer
What happens when you start asking the questions everyone else ignores? Welcome to Down The Rabbit Hole — the podcast where curiosity has no limits and no topic is too weird. From bizarre animal behaviour and strange science to unbelievable history and the mysteries hiding in plain sight, every...
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