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James O'Brien's Mystery Hour

Do snails go to high areas because they know they are going to die - 14 Apr 16

James O'Brien's Mystery Hour

Global

Comedy, Society & Culture

4.5986 Ratings

🗓️ 14 April 2016

⏱️ 49 minutes

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Summary

Also why do you keep your elbows off the table?

Transcript

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0:00.0

3 minutes after 12 is the time.

0:04.2

Mystery Hour is upon us.

0:05.9

Nice tweet here from Shaky.

0:07.1

James, why is your news leading on Nigel Farage's response to Jeremy Corbyn's speech

0:11.2

rather than Jeremy Corbyn's speech?

0:13.4

Shaking, my friend, I have absolutely no idea whatsoever,

0:17.1

but I'll try and find out for you after the programme.

0:20.2

Astonishing, absolutely astonishing.

0:22.6

How can the headline be?

0:24.0

Here's what one man thinks about another man's speech,

0:27.1

when we haven't actually heard the headline of what the speech is about.

0:29.2

I tell you, sometimes, I go away for two weeks, I come back here,

0:32.3

and they've painted all the walls purple.

0:33.9

It's four minutes after 12 you're listening to Mr.. Hauer James O'Brien on LBC, where we will now, I hope, find a little bit of light relief. You know how it works by now. You've got a question and it needs an answer. Then ring me on 03456060973. If you are, well, a little promise, a little guarantee. By 1 o'clock today, you will know more than you do now. Okay? That's the deal. I'll also give you a belly laugh between now and then. I've got a question inspired by my holiday, but Mrs. Ibe felt it wouldn't be appropriate to put it on Mr. My seven-year-old thinks that I should. I'd very, very rarely get my own questions up on the board, but here's one. Why have British

1:13.4

lavatories evolved not to include any form of hose pipe or B-day? So in Southeast Asia

1:21.1

for a holiday and there's a pipe next to every posh toilet. Why have British lavatory? I don't,

1:25.9

I'll take that under advisement. I'll let you decide whether that should get on the board or not.

1:29.5

I remember someone's supposed to ring in and ask what the origin of the word totty is, but we're only allowed one origin of the word story per week.

1:36.3

So we'll have to wait and see whether that is going to be the one.

1:39.7

0345-6060973 is the number to call if you've got a question.

1:49.0

Let me explain how it works for those of you, unlucky enough, not to be familiar with the feature already.

1:50.9

The way it works is this.

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