WDWDY #91.1: Ever heard of a penguin? (Max's Yesterday)
Summary
Max and David discuss a snake sighting in a playground, correct previous errors, and analyze Max’s coffee order success rate. They debate the logic of Ratatouille and the authenticity of Ronald McDonald’s clowning. Max details his day, including a sleepless night, a gym session, and a minor injury to his son, while also reflecting on Australian chocolate bars and house hunting.
Topics discussed
Sponsorship and host introductions
Show format and the 'What did you do yesterday' question
Max's first snake encounter and playground anecdotes
Correcting Rory Finley's Vianetta eating time
The 'Sheila from Nuneaton' naming convention debate
Bristol Airport farmer joke and coffee order statistics
Listener mail: Venus episode length and Ross Noble
Lara Ricotta episode reactions and Ottolenghi hair
Bic products and David's windsurfing and skiing stories
Lara Ricotta's TV appearance and fascinator
Rat spice selection thought experiment
Clown school, Ronald McDonald, and In Our Time booking
Black and white animal game and listener shoutouts
Listener story: Podcast listening during dinner
Peter Montes quiz and Hats From History segment
Sadio Berahino in Burundi and pronunciation of 'schedule'
David's morning: Willie's pinching and waking up
Playing Crystal Game in bed and getting ready for babysitter
Cristiano Ronaldo press conference and fan reactions
Gas meter reading and new house settling in
David's first day at Anytime Fitness gym
Feeding pasta to Willie and playing music in the shed
Jamie's painting, football highlights, and Cherry Ripe debate
Australian chocolate bars and spring onion identification
Making stir fry and Willie's finger injury in the gate
Nephew's head stuck in railings and fireman's Vaseline
Evening routine: washing up, trains, and Half Asleep Chris
Bedtime and the giant cockroach encounter
Radio show recap: Wales hockey, Tony Hadley, and Man City
David's night: digging, insomnia, and lying in bed
Outro and bonus episode promotion
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