When we're little, we don't overthink things. We're brave, confident, we laugh and ask questions. And play. And play. So why stop there? Just because we're adults, it shouldn't mean we stop trying new things. For me, starting a career in early years has meant not just a new job, but new skills, new friends. Like me? Yes, and a new sense of purpose. All that, and I can earn while I learn, right here in London.

Yay, painting next.

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Work with small children.

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This is a Global Player Original podcast.

Warning, the following podcast contains strong language, bizarre theories,

unexplainable experiences,

and an Edinburgh-based FECES town mystery.

It may not be suitable for younger weirdos.

Things happen in dreams and then do happen in real life.

I had a dream about so-as-so last night. I haven't seen them since school.

Two days later, this person will text me. Hey everyone, welcome back to We can be weirdos.

Back from a break.

We've been away for a couple of weeks, but we're ready to get back into it.

My name is Dan Shriver. I am coming to you from my home at Roughway by C. Good to be back here doing the show. I've been away at the Edinburgh Fringe. I was up there with my buddy Restarby in Buddens. We were doing some live show versions of the Cryptid Factor, another show that I do. And man, I have a lot of adventures

to catch you all up on, but we won't do that here. We're going to do that on a rough corner

coming up in a couple of weeks. So many things to say, though. It's really great, by the way,

doing those live shows in Edinburgh, because a lot of the people who are at the show are We can

be Weirdos listeners. So you just fed all these amazing stories when you get out of the show.

You know, people are waiting out for you outside and, uh, everyone's got an interesting tale that they want to tell me.

It's the consequence of making a show like this. Someone came up to me and said, I know that I've eaten the same banana twice.

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