Tree-ing: Pint Size
Aug 8, 2026 · 9m
Summary
Mike vents about Cardiff planning officers blocking his garage due to a neighbor’s tree preservation order, sparking absurd Hitler comparisons. The hosts joke about bribing officials with a David Hasselhoff concert and discuss the man who invented both leaded petrol and CFCs. They also clarify a previous guest’s exaggerated claims about working in homeless shelters.
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Sponsor reads: Side Hustle Pro, Land Rover, and Liquid IV
Introduction to Pint Size Distant Pod archive segment
Mike's garage plans blocked by a tree preservation order
Debate on tree rights and Hitler comparisons
History podcast references and the Berlin Wall analogy
David Hasselhoff concert proposal to influence planning
Fundraising gig idea and cars vs. trees harmony
The inventor of CFCs and leaded petrol discussed
Sponsor reads: Nature Raised Farms and Arm & Hammer
Final sponsor read: Liquid IV hydration
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