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Answer Me This!

AMT295: Freshers' Week, The Genetic Lottery, and Human Meat

Answer Me This!

Helen & Olly

Comedy, Education, Relationships, Society & Culture

4.73.4K Ratings

🗓️ 7 August 2014

⏱️ 43 minutes

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0:00.0

Will in between us ten be set on their deathbed?

0:05.0

Us we best, us we best Before George Dread was George Dread was he barris the dread?

0:11.0

Us we best, us we best Helen and Olly, us we best

0:17.0

Well we start this episode with a timely question from Lauren in Bethnal Green who says,

0:21.0

Helen, answer me this, as an adult have you ever been on holiday with your parents?

0:27.0

And I happen to know that this has an incredible amount of relevance to your current life.

0:31.0

That's right, last week I went on my first full Salzman family holiday since 1988.

0:37.0

Now you used the word full but you were there for how long?

0:40.0

I was there for one night. One night, that's all you could manage with your parents.

0:44.0

I don't want to overdo things. It was a bit different to the whole day in 88.

0:48.0

I no longer sock my thumb. My brother doesn't listen to nearly as much Bon Jovi on cassette anymore

0:53.0

and Debbie Gibson is no longer his second favorite musical artist.

0:56.0

The last time we were in South Africa, this time we're in Hampshire where there were no herds of warhogs

1:02.0

there were no rhinos, there were no lions killing giraffes.

1:04.0

There were some cows but another remarkable event that happened on the holiday is that for the second time in my life

1:10.0

I saw my dad wear jeans.

1:12.0

Wow.

1:13.0

Yes, it was a bit of a shock because he's usually called only.

1:16.0

Yeah.

1:17.0

Cajunely like thick cotton trousers but he said I needed a pair of trousers to keep molten metal off my legs.

1:22.0

That's why hipsters wear jeans, isn't it?

1:24.0

And when it comes to deciding what the itinerary is, I know that there's only one night and one day involved here

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