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No Such Thing As A Fish

No Such Thing As A Fish

Arts, Nature, History, Science, Improv, Comedy

4.817.9K Ratings

🗓️ 27 October 2017

⏱️ 36 minutes

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Summary

Live from Newcastle, Dan, James, Anna and Andy discuss Mo Farah's only Guinness World Record, what's inside a Kit Kat, and how hamsters arrived in the UK.

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0:00.0

Hello and welcome to another episode of No Such Thing as a Fish, a Weekly Podcast coming

0:21.2

to you this week from the stand in Newcastle!

0:23.2

I am sitting here with Anich Zinski, James Harkin and Andrew Hunter Murray and once again

0:34.4

we have gathered around the microphones to share our four favourite facts from the last

0:38.1

seven days and now it is time for fact number one and that is James.

0:43.6

Okay my fact this week is that Mothara has only one Guinness World Record and it is in the

0:50.9

100 metre sac race.

0:52.9

When did it like a school sports day he was there?

1:01.8

I don't know why he did it but he did it.

1:04.6

I read an article and it said Mothara needs a world record to seal his place among the

1:09.2

old-time greats and I thought I would check if he has one and he does.

1:12.9

He has one, he has one other one which is the two mile indoor run but that is not in the Guinness

1:18.1

Book of Records but in the Guinness Book of Records this is the only one and he is about

1:23.0

to lose it.

1:24.0

What?

1:25.0

Really?

1:26.0

Yeah.

1:27.0

There is a guy called Stephen Wildish from Rotten and Mothara got 39.91 seconds for his

1:33.4

100 metres and Stephen Wildish has already got 28 seconds.

1:38.5

Okay but unfortunately two weeks after he did it he got a letter from Guinness saying that

1:43.3

to get the world record he needed a 50 kilogram sac and his sac was only 30 kilograms.

1:49.7

I thought for a second you meant the sac had to weigh 50 kilograms and I am amazed

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