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Lesson is... if someone tries to take over your ship don't leave them in charge when you go for rescue. Also go to Western Australia, that's where all the treasure is!
Dom has been inspired yet again by a Brickie listener and keeps on the Australiana theme, this time turning to the wild waters of the Indian Ocean. How many shipwrecks occurred during the 16th and 17th century? How much lost treasure is still yet to be found?
Dial in this week to found out the lesser known story of the 'discovery/colonisation' of Australia and the horrid atrocities that occurred in a very own Lord of the Flies tale.
Lesson is... coffee is always a first date must do activity, and trust us celebrities are just not that into you!
This week Kate is back with a vengeance as she regails us with the history of where the term Catfishing comes from and some of the lesser known stories. Have you got a niece that doesn't seem quite right? Well be careful because she may be plotting to kill you.
Seems far fetched right but it really isn't folks! Tune in to learn how best to stop a cat fish ruining your Sunday afternoon.
Lesson is... if you don't like what we do, don't bloody listen! It is history... it's full of bias so get over yourself!
This is the final of a three part Australiana series Kate and Dom have enjoyed telling. To boot it is Kate's birthday so enjoy the ride as we finish off a classic of a tale.
The demise of the notorious Kelly Gang is one story you do not want to miss! and check out the special bonus episode on Patreon to hear about the lingering mystery.
Lesson is... if your mom goes to jail for being a nuagty brawl fighting hooligan, let it be and just pan for whiskey and brew some gold!
You're right folks, the astounding tale of Ned Kelly told through the whimsical minds of Kate & Dominic, cannot be missed. This week we come back for more as No.2 delves deeper into making of the Kelly gang.
It all started with a drunk constable trying to make a name for himself and an unfortunate shoot out at Stringybark Creek. Keep your whits about you and watch your wrists!
Lesson is... don't mess with Bonnie Doon and her gigs because she will turn full bushranger on your ass, or just drink you under the table.
This week Kate & Dom go back to their literal roots and tell THE most iconic Australian tale of Ned Kelly and the epic struggles he and his gang overcame for us common folk.
A legitimate true story of a. real life Robin Hood, you will not want to miss this as the first part of a three part epic series with rarely before heard details on the Kelly gang. We may even be related!
Lesson is... always have a helicopter pilot standing by and when the walls are aflame, take the hint!
Kate went on an excursion y'all and this time it was somewhere close to home in our very own Melbourne. While on school holidays Kate couldn't help herself, she is just addicted to always learning.
This week we hear all about the infamous Pentridge Prison and some of the unlikely heroes and colourful characters who are still alive today! Whatever happened to this glorious prison? Tune in!
Lesson is... if the word experimental is used in the brochure, best to avoid it!
Dominic being the self professed Titanic nerd and scaredy cat of the deep blue ocean, how could he not do an episode on the ill-fated adventures of the submersible 'Titan'.
Stop playing your Blink182 CD and put down that Logitech remote controller and checkout our recap episode on what happened hour by hour plus the dodgy details of OceanGate's real intentions behind these tourist trips for billionaires!
Lesson is... don't build roofs that are flat and watch out for the huge waves of molasses!
Kate shakes things up this week quite literally as she recounts some histories most infamous disasters based on poor construction.
Whether it be dams, bridges, buildings or even accidental giant magnifying glasses. You better tune in to hear what happens when people take the easy road instead of the safer option.
Lesson is... like we needed another lesson on why climate change is not good for humans!
Dominic is just scarring us for life it seems with this week's episode on the legitimacy of the recent TV cult following "The Last of Us". have you seriously thought about how likely it is something like this could actually happen?
Well there is a bunch of science behind why it won't, why it can't UNLESS... famous last words right?!?! Well stick around for the bonus episode and your worst fears might actually be coming true.
Lesson is... don't you dare join the army and don't you dare trust your doctors because they are all trying to give you syphilis or spread mustard gas on your hotdog!
Kate is leaning into our deepest darkest fears of being made sick by those who we trust the most. Governments, doctors, caretakers all with ulterior motives.
We wonder why people don't trust the powers at be or fall prey to conspiracies, you can kinda understand why. Tune in if you dare...
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