Ducks turn dodgy and start hunting other birds, a man survives being crushed twice in a garbage truck, plus finger-ripping hydroslide accidents and teetotal sailors in the Royal Navy.

Whangarei Lawyer with Ultra Marathon World Record

Man survives being crushed by garbage truck, twice

Man loses finger on hydro slide

NZ Rural Games

Ducks killing other birds

Safety at the British Royal Navy

Clean fusion gets funding

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In this episode we cover AI being used with Google Health summaries and being inside Kindles. A beloved rock was returned, while the worlds best rock climber tries not to die on live TV.

We have kickstart or dropkicks this week, a great podcast to check out and more.

Google health AI Summary

AI in Kindles

Alex Hommel on Netflix

Beloved Rock Returned

Kickstart or Dropkick - Nisplay Y1

Kickstart or Dropkick - Tape Measure Productivity

Free Beer if "He" Dies

Career and Advice Bar

PICpatch Labels

Explosive Lies Podcast

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We chat about the fancy new Waikato Regional Theatre, take a look at stone skimming champs and a French tourist picking up rubbish across NZ, and dive into weird scam emails and even a company offering moon hotel bookings.

There’s also some questionable Kickstarter gadgets and a classic dose of randomness along the way. All this and heaps more in this week’s episode!

BNZ Theatre

NZ Stone Skimming Champs

Adventurer Carrying Rubbish Across NZ

Moon Hotel

Kickstart or Dropkick - Ethylokey

Kickstart or Dropkick - Oversleeper

David Rush and the Balloon World Record

Creepylink Link Shortener

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Chris is back at work—sort of—and Sam uncovers the curious tale of a grave robbing hobbyist in Pennsylvania.

We hear about Facebook fan pages gone astray, the challenges of modern computer upgrades, and monkeys causing chaos (real or AI-generated) in St. Louis.

There’s also a Cybertruck deer incident, and a Kiwi mountain biker pulling a 24-hour McDonald’s drive-thru ride.

All this and plenty of randomness in this week’s episode!

Sushi Shop FB Page

Grave robber gets caught

Cyber Truck Safety

Monkeys on the loose

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Chris and Sam are back from their summer holidays, swapping bus and plane stories, including a YouTuber’s wild airport adventure and the mystery of “Coronation Gate.”

We hear about solar farms at Christchurch Airport, fake cops causing trouble, and questionable hydrogen water bottles.

There’s bonus content on AI paperwork headaches, self-landing planes, and Sam’s uncanny knack for winning Instagram giveaways.

All this and much more in this week’s episode.

Fake cop story 1

Fake cop story 2

Trademe Scam Update

Hydrotech NZ

Trump Kennedy Center Website

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Sam shares highlights from two long-awaited work parties, while Chris gears up for a virtual Christmas bash and reveals some news about his new job. We learn about ground screws revolutionizing building foundations, a dash of TV troubleshooting for the older generation, and the strange world of maple syrup sneakers.

There’s chat about heroic acts in Australia, OnlyFans and the IRS, Latvian “hourly husbands,” and much more randomness in this episode.

Ground Screws

Bondi Attack

Denny's Shoes

Men with Golden Hands

Peace Prize

Rig 45

Only Fans Job

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This week, Sam and Chris talk robot dogs with hyper-realistic Elon Musk faces that "poop" art at Miami’s Art Basel, a stolen $33,000 Fabergé egg locket that takes a wild trip through the digestive system, and a $10 million solid gold toilet up for grabs.

AI loopholes, a man with a world record for most T-shirts in a half marathon, and the great rare plant market crash also make appearances.

Plus, there's some bonus bowling, prediction market weirdness, and old-man quiz night stories. All this and plenty more randomness in this episode!

Pooping Elon Dog and Others

Page 2 Stage Podcast

Who Watches the Watchers?

Plants in Jars Broke a Hobby

Optimus Robot Fail

Swallowing a Jeweled Locket

Indian Income Experiment

Kalshi Hits New Lows

Solid Gold Toilet for Sale

Half Marathon in How Many T-Shirts?

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Sam and Chris reflect on end-of-year exhaustion, tech projects, and the excitement of networking at Christmas parties.

We learn why RAM prices are skyrocketing, and hear stories about a gold-hunting prospector discovering a billion-year-old meteorite, a man stealing a Canadian bus and doing a surprisingly good job, and police confusing a toy reindeer for a lost dog.

There's talk of Pantone's color of the year and some wild corruption sentencing in Turkey, plus a rundown of a controversial drone strike in US news.

All this and much more in this week's episode.

Abandoned Dog?

Expensive RAM

Meteorite Found

Stolen Bus

Turkey Strong on Corruption

Problem with USA Drone Strike

Colour of the Year

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