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Answer Me This!

AMT372: Cummerbunds, Mummified Monarchs, and Mr Motivator

Answer Me This!

Helen & Olly

Education, Society & Culture, Relationships, Comedy

4.83.3K Ratings

🗓️ 4 April 2019

⏱️ 45 minutes

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Summary

Whatever happened to aerobics on morning telly, the corpse of Henry VIII, and cummerbunds? We crack these mysteries and more in AMT372. Find out more about this episode at . Send us questions for future episodes: email written words or voice memos to [email protected]. Tweet us Facebook Subscribe on Apple Podcasts Hear AMT episodes 1-200, all five of our special albums, and our Best Of compilations at . Hear Helen Zaltzman's podcast The Allusionist at , Olly Mann's The Modern Mann at , and Martin Austwick's Song By Song at . Helen and Martin are touring New Zealand and Australia for the next three months - see their gig listings at . This episode is sponsored by Squarespace. Want to build a website? Go to , and get a 10% discount on your first purchase of a website or domain with the code 'answer'. Also! Get free audiobooks and half-price Audible subscriptions at - and while you're browsing around Audible, be sure to download Olly's new series .

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0:00.0

Does anyone know of a lawful impaired admit to this holy union?

0:05.0

Is the will of fortune just a big lazy Susan?

0:11.0

Is the will of fortune just a big lazy Susan?

0:17.0

Hello to Michael In Seattle who listen to the show whilst driving for Uber.

0:22.0

As an Uber driver, I usually try not to play anything too controversial,

0:26.0

usually public radio news or light jazz.

0:30.0

Light jazz I think is controversial in its blandness.

0:34.0

Let me be very clear actually if you're listening to this in Britain,

0:37.0

I don't know the scene in Seattle.

0:39.0

But if you're listening in Britain and you're using an FM radio

0:41.0

and you're driving for Uber right now, magic or smooth.

0:44.0

That's it. Those are the only two appropriate stations.

0:46.0

Yeah, I agree with you Oli, magic or smooth, never LBC.

0:50.0

No offense to your old employer, but that is a very inflammatory station

0:53.0

that makes me feel stressed and I do not want to hear it.

0:55.0

It's race on debtor is to stir shit up and that's not what you want in a cab, is it?

0:59.0

No, I want to hear Roxette's ballads.

1:02.0

I want to hear you're going to save the best to love.

1:06.0

I want to hear Hasabai Richard Marx and I want to hear I'm not in love.

1:12.0

Anyway, he says Helen wants me this.

1:15.0

How should I handle it if when listening to your show as so often happens?

1:19.0

The subject of your podcast suddenly turns from, for example,

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