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FREAKS - Part 3 - Cheeky Freak of the Week, and MORE

10.10.2023 - By RSK XFM RemasteredPlay

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PART 3, and final installment, of a Compilation of Freaks & Oddities from RSK XFM Remastered. This episode covers the rise and demise of Karl Pilkington's peculiar feature: Cheeky Freak of the Week. As always, Stephen Merchant and Ricky Gervais don't even know where to begin.

CHAPTERS:

Introducing Cheeky Freak of the Week segment, discussing extreme weight and featuring a man with 27 fingers and toes (0:00)

Humorous banter about bizarre world records leads to a debate on ethics of age-related privileges (7:26)

Nature's oddities, including a woman with dog-like legs and a man with a small head, are discussed with humor and reflection (17:30)

Debate on things being indistinguishable, dating ethics, medical anomaly, cheeky freak of the week, and Monkey News (27:24)

Exploring the boundaries of comedy and societal perceptions of physical and mental differences, with personal anecdotes and historical examples (36:51)

Discussion of a woman profiting from unique physical condition, history of freak shows, and a child with extraordinary facial features (47:48)

Whimsical pondering on unusual physical traits, "Cheeky Freak of the Week," blurred lines between segments, importance of research (52:11)

Nature's oddities explored through bizarre tales of foreign objects in bodies and strange excuses given to doctors (1:03:05)

River dance, Paralympics, wheelchair tennis, Monkey News, and Cheeky Freak of the Week are discussed with humor and respect (1:12:53)

Adolescent growth, gender identity, societal norms, and unconventional beauty are discussed (1:24:59)

Digital reconstruction of historical figures, ethical implications, deformities, accelerated aging, and age-appropriate rights are discussed in this episode (1:31:36)

Apologizing for unintentional offenses, acknowledging laughter at Karl's unique perspectives, wishing a merry Christmas, teasing 'Monkey News', and playing a good song (1:38:52)

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