Good friends Pooj and Gaia discuss life in London, general mishaps and funny news, with a healthy dose of cynicism. Got a question? E-mail us at thecheerfulcynics@gmail.com
Episodes
Wednesday Apr 08, 2020
Wednesday Apr 08, 2020
This week Pooj and Gaia are talking about people who have decided to live in airports. Yes, LIVE. We hear from a guy who spent an unbelievable number of years living in an airport along with one who is living in now. It’s unbelievable. Remember to pack your rice cooker!
If you have any comments or questions you can email us at thecheerfulcynics@gmail.com.
Wednesday Apr 01, 2020
Wednesday Apr 01, 2020
This week The Cheerful Cynics talk about unfortunate misunderstandings, they delve into the tribes that worship planes, the tribe that decided to destroy everything before the end of the world and the origin of the name of Yucatan. It was all a huge misunderstanding!
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Wednesday Mar 25, 2020
Wednesday Mar 25, 2020
This week, The Cheerful Cynics have heard about some strange experiments that have been conducted in history, including the Swedish King that forced two prisoners to drink tea and coffee to see who would die first, the alchemist that tried to turn pee into gold and you'll hear all about the really strange and unethical Stanford experiment.
If you have any comments or questions you can email us at thecheerfulcynics@gmail.com.
Wednesday Mar 18, 2020
Wednesday Mar 18, 2020
Gaia will probably have to cancel her upcoming trip to Japan due to Covid-19, so Pooj has a couple of very helpful alternatives, including an island that kills people upon contact, and more! If you have any comments or questions you can email us at thecheerfulcynics@gmail.com.
Wednesday Mar 11, 2020
Wednesday Mar 11, 2020
This week, the Cheerful Cynics talk about people following GPS a little too well. They talk about the woman who accidentally drove through about 5 countries to get to her train station, the people who drove down steps, onto train tracks and into airport runways all because of GPS, and more!
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Wednesday Mar 04, 2020
Wednesday Mar 04, 2020
Ever had a cookie that was out of date so you had to call the police? No neither have The Cheerful Cynics. This week, Pooj and Gaia talk about hoax emergency calls, including the one where someone called the police because they were getting arrested, when someone's sandwich was too dry, when someone just wanted to know the time, and much more!
If you have any comments or questions you can email us at thecheerfulcynics@gmail.com.
Wednesday Feb 26, 2020
Wednesday Feb 26, 2020
Japan is worried about the impact of Coronavirus on the Tokyo 2020 Olympics. Pooj and Gaia talk about how there's been a virus outbreak at most of the recent Olympics, the awful and embarrassing mix-ups during the Olympics including awkward fried doves when South Korea was hosting, and that for the 2020 Paris Olympics, France may be hosting the surfing competition 9,760 miles from the French capital! That’s some serious jet lag.
If you have any comments or questions you can email us at thecheerfulcynics@gmail.com.
Wednesday Feb 19, 2020
Wednesday Feb 19, 2020
There's a storm brewing in the UK. Gaia shares her strange adventure of the weekend which was a series of strange events. Also, Pooj recalls his adventure in Sri Lanka where he was unwittingly dragged to a diamond dealer. Don't follow strangers, kids!
If you have any comments or questions you can email us at thecheerfulcynics@gmail.com.
Wednesday Feb 12, 2020
Wednesday Feb 12, 2020
This week, Pooj and Gaia are sleepy and wanting to hibernate. They talk about Randy Gardner who set the original world record for staying awake for 11 hours and 25 minutes, plus a not very clean invention to help homeless people sleep. It's time for bed.
If you have any comments or questions you can email us at thecheerfulcynics@gmail.com.
Wednesday Feb 05, 2020
Wednesday Feb 05, 2020
The Cheerful Cynics are talking about space cookies! Specifically, cookies recently baked in space. They also talk about the first crime committed in space, collisions in space, running a marathon on the International Space Station, and much more! It’s all about space this week!
If you have any comments or questions you can email us at thecheerfulcynics@gmail.com.