Show Notes
We’re questioning whether paper straws are actually better for the environment, uncovering a genius exam-cheating trick involving notes carved into BIC pens, and hearing about a bloke who struck gold with a $150,000 nugget! Callan Boys also shares his latest Sydney food recommendations, the debate heats up over Taylor Swift potentially making the list of the top 200 rock songs of all time, and Dr Katrina Warren puts her knowledge to the test in Quick Draw. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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