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James O'Brien's Mystery Hour

Mystery Hour - Why is a tennis ball green? 12 Jul 12

James O'Brien's Mystery Hour

Global

Comedy, Society & Culture

4.5986 Ratings

🗓️ 12 July 2012

⏱️ 48 minutes

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Summary

If you've ever wondered "why", then this is the hour for you. Sometimes simple, sometimes intelligent, but almost always entertaining, probably the best hour of radio you could ever download!

Transcript

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0:00.0

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0:02.9

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0:06.7

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0:21.7

Three minutes after 12, very good afternoon to you.

0:24.5

I hope you don't think I'm being modest when I suggest that we've already solved one major mystery

0:28.7

that still appears to have the parliamentarians baffled.

0:33.2

How the hell of G4S managed to make such a pig's ear of the security provision at the Olympic

0:38.6

Park? Well, if you haven't been listening to the last two hours of this program, all you need

0:42.7

to do is podcast it to find out the answer. You can, of course, podcast all your favourite

0:46.6

LBC shows, not to mention the ones you absolutely despise at lbc.co.uk. And there is a free podcast

0:53.4

now, weekly available of Mystery Hour.

0:56.6

Such was the demand for that.

0:58.6

And if you haven't listened to it before and you're wondering why on earth the demand

1:01.3

for it was so high, you're about to find out.

1:03.5

This is the only item on radio in the world that comes with a genuine guarantee.

1:08.8

A guarantee of increased knowledge. It may not be knowledge that you're

1:12.3

particularly grateful for or that you ever managed to put to good use, but it is genuine knowledge

1:17.2

nonetheless, because this is your weekly opportunity to get an answer to the question which

1:21.5

has had you baffled for the longest time. The who, the why, the what, the where, the when, the whence,

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