AMT376: Morse Code, European Monkeys, and Peanuts

Answer Me This!

Helen & Olly

Education, Society & Culture, Relationships, Comedy

4.8 • 3.3K Ratings

🗓️ 1 August 2019

⏱️ 45 minutes

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Summary

Peanuts! Why do pubs have them? Monkeys! Why does Gibraltar have them and the rest of of Europe doesn't? Pickled eggs! Why does anyone eat them? We can't answer that third question, but tackle the others and more in AMT376. 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 . 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'.

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0:00.0	Can you pay me in buttons rather than sterling?
0:05.0	Assobidus, assobidus
0:08.0	Does GuySports have a channel for curling?
0:11.0	Assobidus, assobidus
0:14.0	Heaven and glory assobidus
0:17.0	Hello and I know you're still reeling from going deep pincushion last episode
0:21.0	It's so hard to come back up
0:23.0	But prepare yourself for this question from Julie in Medford Oregon
0:27.0	She says, I've just finished listening to your discussion of pincushions in episode 375
0:33.0	And this issue is just so important burning inside me that I just had to open my laptop and said it to you immediately
0:38.0	Finally an outlet for my fears
0:41.0	I have a related sewing paraphernalia question
0:45.0	Oh yeah, what could it be?
0:47.0	Helen answer me this
0:49.0	Whose idea was it to put a cameo portrait on all the needle threaders
0:55.0	I'm going to assume that you don't know what a needle threader is
0:59.0	Well I know what a needle is
1:01.0	Great
1:02.0	You're off way there
1:03.0	And I know what thread is
1:04.0	So my imagination is filling in the gaps
1:06.0	But I'm not sure I've ever knowingly encountered a needle thread enough
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