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The Absurd

By: Rod and Mel
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  • Welcome seekers to The Absurd. Beyond this point you will discover that truth is indeed stranger than fiction. We will look at weird, bizarre and obscure mysteries that are recent and historical. Want some strange facts? We have those too! From urban legends, news and all things fascinatingly peculiar from around the globe but staying true to our Canadian roots. So get comfy, pour yourself a generous glass of your favourite beverage, and sit back and listen … to The Absurd.

    Rod and Mel - May 2024
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Episodes
  • Losing Richard To Be Richer, Teeth For The Toothless & You Two Should Get A Garage
    Jun 19 2024

    I think it’s fair to say we’d all like to be rich. Question is, how far are we willing to go to become rich? Well a man in Malawi found out … the hard way just what it costs.Big news from the world of teeth. You ever found a car sexy? A man in South Korea sure does. Ohh … yeah!

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    34 mins
  • Them Boys Got Spunk, A Tear For The Twins, & Dating In The Time of Fonzie
    Jun 12 2024

    A story out of Quebec where donating sperm is just … too much sperm. Next, imagine being a conjoined twin. Now imagine that person you literally share a body with is mean, cruel, even psychopathic. We’re off to Russia where Masha and Dasha were the oldest known set of conjoined twins. This is not a happy story folks. But it ends better than it starts. And lastly, Mel will take us back to the 1950’s. The good ol days. When dating had some really silly rules.

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    43 mins
  • The Hungriest Human Ever & A Seafood Vasectomy
    Jun 5 2024

    What if you were always hungry? What if you could never satisfy that hunger no matter how much and what you ate? Let’s meet the man who has been dubbed the hungriest man ever. You like lobster? This guy must have because he went to some pretty extreme lengths and paid a permanent price to satisfy his craving. Speaking of cravings, we all know most kids love McDonald’s. This boy was really jonesin’ for a burger. Bet his parents aren’t lovin’ it.

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    37 mins

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