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James O'Brien's Mystery Hour

Mystery hour - How does an ice spike form in a bird bath?

James O'Brien's Mystery Hour

Global

Society & Culture, Comedy

4.5987 Ratings

🗓️ 17 January 2013

⏱️ 43 minutes

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Why can't you get alcohol patches? Ice spike in bird bath? Do ants drown?

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0:00.0

Hey Sainsbury's. Do anything to help my money stretch a bit further this time of year?

0:03.6

Well, we're always matching and lowering prices. So every week, hundreds of Sainsbury's fresh and everyday products are price match to Aldi.

0:09.7

And every week, with nectar, you can save money on thousands of your family's favourite brands.

0:14.3

So your money can go further while you don't have to.

0:16.9

Looking for ways to save money? Ask Sainsbury's. Sainsbury's, good food for all of us.

0:22.3

Selected products.

0:23.2

Aldi Price Match, not in NI.

0:24.5

Nectar Prices require nectar account.

0:26.0

Terms, Sainsbridge.com slash AldiPricematch

0:28.2

and nectar.com slash prices terms.

0:30.0

12.

0:31.8

The promise that I issued to you is that by 1 o'clock today you will know more than you do now. LBC 97.3 Mystery Hour

0:41.9

with James O'Brien. Three minutes after 12 and you are listening to LBC 97.3 where our weekly venture into the unknown is about to begin.

0:54.0

Let me take a moment of your time if you don't, to explain what happens now. It's a little bit different to what unfolds on the rest of the week, not just on this program, but indeed on the radio station in general. It is the radio equivalent of those newspaper columns where you write in with a question that needs to be answered,

1:11.8

a mystery that needs to be solved, and another reader of the newspaper, the mail carry it every day,

1:16.8

the Guardian, I think, carry it weekly.

1:18.7

Another reader will write in, hopefully, within days or weeks or sometimes even months,

1:22.5

to provide you with satisfaction.

1:24.3

This is an interactive and live equivalent of that, where ideally, and usually

1:29.0

you'll get the answer to the question that you need before one o'clock, you'll get it sort of

1:33.8

live and it will unfold on the radio station. 0845-6060973 is the number to call. So we're looking

1:41.7

for whose, whys, wheres, wheres, wheres,

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