Ever had a bizarre encounter with a complete stranger that left you questioning humanity? From mysterious pocket meat offered to pets to uncomfortable supermarket sniffers, this episode dives into those awkward, confusing, and sometimes concerning interactions we all experience with people we don't know.

Hayley and Max kick things off with a hilarious story about a husband who allowed a stranger to feed "pocket beef" to their dogs—yes, actual roast beef carried in someone's pocket! This sparks a lively debate about trusting strangers around our pets and the unwritten rules of pocket food etiquette. The conversation then opens up to other strange encounters, including unwanted personal comments at supermarkets and overly affectionate dog huggers who don't respect boundaries.

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Burgo remembers the time he crashed the Logies and ended up on a table with the stars of Home & Away!

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Are your family's Halloween traditions crossing the line from fun to frightful? In this candid episode, we dive into the world of "Murder in the Dark" and how one household's spooky game night has become both legendary and potentially traumatic. Our host shares her personal plea to dads who might be taking Halloween scares too far, describing her husband's commitment to the Grim Reaper character that leaves children begging for mercy. This conversation explores the balance between creating memorable childhood experiences and knowing when enough is enough.

The episode raises fascinating questions about how today's children process fear differently than previous generations. With kids consuming mature content like Squid Game at younger ages, are their thresholds for fear fundamentally different? Or are we underestimating the lasting impact of those terrifying moments?

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FULL SHOW #168:

HAYLEY & MAX HELP YOU FIND HALLOWEEN HOTSPOTS IN ADELAIDE!

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Hayley Pearson has a special message for teachers today - on World Teacher's Day!

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HAYLEY'S BIG CONFESSION TO HER BESTIE BURGO...DOES HE FLIP OUT?!

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FULL SHOW #166:

HAYLEY & MAX HAVE BIG (SAD) ANNOUNCEMENT TO MAKE...

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Hayley & Max Have A BIG Announcement..

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SHOULD ALL KIDS IN THE CLASS BE INVITED TO A BIRTHDAY PARTY? YOU DECIDE, ADELAIDE!

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