60 acast.com Unpredictable Tales https://shows.acast.com/unpredictable-tales en Hyperactive Monkey Productions Funny, Comedy,News,Fiction,True Stories,Real Life,embarasing Hyperactive Monkey Productions Tales too good not to share Unpredictable Tales with Aaron and Merlin isn't your average storytelling podcast. Forget highbrow narratives and deep philosophical ponderings. Aaron and Merlin are here to celebrate the spectacularly, hilariously stupid stories that the world has to offer.

Join them as they dive headfirst into bizarre local and national news. Each story will pose a question that doesn't really need to be answered.

 

Unpredictable Tales with Aaron and Merlin is the perfect antidote to seriousness. If you're looking for a podcast that celebrates the wonderfully absurd side of life, you've found it. Prepare to laugh, cringe, and shake your head in disbelief.

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]]> Unpredictable Tales with Aaron and Merlin isn't your average storytelling podcast. Forget highbrow narratives and deep philosophical ponderings. Aaron and Merlin are here to celebrate the spectacularly, hilariously stupid stories that the world has to offer.

Join them as they dive headfirst into bizarre local and national news. Each story will pose a question that doesn't really need to be answered.

 

Unpredictable Tales with Aaron and Merlin is the perfect antidote to seriousness. If you're looking for a podcast that celebrates the wonderfully absurd side of life, you've found it. Prepare to laugh, cringe, and shake your head in disbelief.

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]]> true Hyperactive Monkey Productions info+67c0cf51ac2580a00c584a6d@mg-eu.acast.com 67c0cf51ac2580a00c584a6d unpredictable-tales episodic https://assets.pippa.io/shows/cover/1740688690550-cfdf951c-660e-4027-87cd-3b6f88a2ca42.jpeg https://shows.acast.com/unpredictable-tales Unpredictable Tales Unpredictable Tales Episode 8 : Golf, Odd Objects, and Lion-Hearted Confessions! Unpredictable Tales Episode 8 : Golf, Odd Objects, and Lion-Hearted Confessions! Wed, 06 Aug 2025 06:00:00 GMT 22:04 68686245a5162e942367b294 true https://shows.acast.com/unpredictable-tales/episodes/unpredictable-tales-episode-8-golf-odd-objects-and-lion-hear 68686245a5162e942367b294 67c0cf51ac2580a00c584a6d unpredictable-tales-episode-8-golf-odd-objects-and-lion-hear Tales too good not to share full 1 8 It's another week of unpredictable chaos on the podcast! Aaron's been out golfing, while Merlin's trying to coax him into a round at Swingers (the crazy golf place, get your mind out of the gutter!). Aaron, ever the one for a challenge, suggests an escape room – a concept Merlin immediately tries to escape from himself. This, of course, leads to yet another classic Merlin rant about TFL!

But buckle up, because things get truly wild when Merlin asks: what's the worst thing you've ever put your body through? This question is sparked by the mind-boggling (and frankly, slightly horrifying) news that people are costing the NHS £3 million by inserting bizarre items where the sun don't shine. We're talking toothbrushes, hairbrushes, glass bottles, a jam jar with pins in the lid, and even live eels. Yes, you heard that right.

Then, we take another unforgettable trip to the Bronx Zoo. The story of a lady in a blonde wig climbing into the lion enclosure leads to a much deeper (and perhaps more relatable) question: have you ever told somebody you love them in a completely unexpected or truly bizarre situation? Get ready for an episode that's equal parts hilarious, stomach-churning, and utterly unmissable!


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]]> It's another week of unpredictable chaos on the podcast! Aaron's been out golfing, while Merlin's trying to coax him into a round at Swingers (the crazy golf place, get your mind out of the gutter!). Aaron, ever the one for a challenge, suggests an escape room – a concept Merlin immediately tries to escape from himself. This, of course, leads to yet another classic Merlin rant about TFL!

But buckle up, because things get truly wild when Merlin asks: what's the worst thing you've ever put your body through? This question is sparked by the mind-boggling (and frankly, slightly horrifying) news that people are costing the NHS £3 million by inserting bizarre items where the sun don't shine. We're talking toothbrushes, hairbrushes, glass bottles, a jam jar with pins in the lid, and even live eels. Yes, you heard that right.

Then, we take another unforgettable trip to the Bronx Zoo. The story of a lady in a blonde wig climbing into the lion enclosure leads to a much deeper (and perhaps more relatable) question: have you ever told somebody you love them in a completely unexpected or truly bizarre situation? Get ready for an episode that's equal parts hilarious, stomach-churning, and utterly unmissable!


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]]> <![CDATA[Unpredictable Tales Episode 7: Foxes, Funerals, Feline Fiancés & Fluid Mysteries!]]> Wed, 30 Jul 2025 06:00:00 GMT 37:17 686858eea5162e942363f7a8 true https://shows.acast.com/unpredictable-tales/episodes/unpredictable-tales-episode-foxes-funerals-feline-fiances-fl 686858eea5162e942363f7a8 67c0cf51ac2580a00c584a6d unpredictable-tales-episode-foxes-funerals-feline-fiances-fl Tales too good not to share full 1 7

Another week, another wild ride on Unpredictable Tales! Aaron's got some rat stories for you (don't ask!), and Merlin recounts the time he got cornered by a fox. Plus, prepare for a truly gross (and hilarious) anecdote about vomiting on an escalator at the O2!

This week's main event? A shocking fight at a funeral! This leads our hosts to ponder: have you ever witnessed an unexpected brawl at an event? Then, things get truly bizarre as they discuss the lengths some people will go to for a place to live: would you marry your cat just to secure a rental? This sparks a deeper (and perhaps more relatable) question: have you ever fallen in love and committed too early?

And finally, Merlin introduces a fun (and slightly horrifying) new game: Puddle or Piss? Have you ever wondered if that suspicious patch of water on the London Underground is just H2O, or could it be... something far less appealing? Get ready for plenty of laughs, gasps, and, as always, a healthy dose of oversharing!


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Another week, another wild ride on Unpredictable Tales! Aaron's got some rat stories for you (don't ask!), and Merlin recounts the time he got cornered by a fox. Plus, prepare for a truly gross (and hilarious) anecdote about vomiting on an escalator at the O2!

This week's main event? A shocking fight at a funeral! This leads our hosts to ponder: have you ever witnessed an unexpected brawl at an event? Then, things get truly bizarre as they discuss the lengths some people will go to for a place to live: would you marry your cat just to secure a rental? This sparks a deeper (and perhaps more relatable) question: have you ever fallen in love and committed too early?

And finally, Merlin introduces a fun (and slightly horrifying) new game: Puddle or Piss? Have you ever wondered if that suspicious patch of water on the London Underground is just H2O, or could it be... something far less appealing? Get ready for plenty of laughs, gasps, and, as always, a healthy dose of oversharing!


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]]> Unpredictable Tales Episode 6: Woof, Rants, and Pomegranate Pandemonium! Unpredictable Tales Episode 6: Woof, Rants, and Pomegranate Pandemonium! Wed, 23 Jul 2025 06:00:00 GMT 31:45 6867d8f20b3c0cca54fc351e true https://shows.acast.com/unpredictable-tales/episodes/unpredictable-tales-episode-6-woof-rants-and-pomegranate-pan 6867d8f20b3c0cca54fc351e 67c0cf51ac2580a00c584a6d unpredictable-tales-episode-6-woof-rants-and-pomegranate-pan Tales too good to not share full 6 1 Aaron and Merlin are BACK from their hiatus, and they've got some truly unpredictable tales for you! This week, prepare to be amazed (and slightly perplexed) as they dive into the story of a man who spent ¥14,000 to become a dog... only to change his mind. This wild tale sparks the question: if you could transform into any animal, what would it be?


Plus, Merlin unleashes a passionate rant about the cardinal sins of London Underground etiquette. (Brace yourselves, fellow commuters!) And get ready for some serious fruit talk, including the controversial topic of eating a kiwi on the tube and the age-old debate: do you prick or spank a pomegranate with a wooden spoon? Finally, the duo asks: what's the strangest surprise you've ever received through your letterbox? Tune in for a whirlwind of laughs, rants, and truly unpredictable stories!

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]]> Aaron and Merlin are BACK from their hiatus, and they've got some truly unpredictable tales for you! This week, prepare to be amazed (and slightly perplexed) as they dive into the story of a man who spent ¥14,000 to become a dog... only to change his mind. This wild tale sparks the question: if you could transform into any animal, what would it be?


Plus, Merlin unleashes a passionate rant about the cardinal sins of London Underground etiquette. (Brace yourselves, fellow commuters!) And get ready for some serious fruit talk, including the controversial topic of eating a kiwi on the tube and the age-old debate: do you prick or spank a pomegranate with a wooden spoon? Finally, the duo asks: what's the strangest surprise you've ever received through your letterbox? Tune in for a whirlwind of laughs, rants, and truly unpredictable stories!

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]]> <![CDATA[Unpredictable Tales Episode 5: Unicorn Sparkles & Spelling Slip-Ups!]]> Wed, 02 Apr 2025 06:00:00 GMT 23:45 67cef86104bbfb914029e378 true https://shows.acast.com/unpredictable-tales/episodes/unpredictable-tales-episode-5-unicorn-sparkles-spelling-slip 67cef86104bbfb914029e378 67c0cf51ac2580a00c584a6d unpredictable-tales-episode-5-unicorn-sparkles-spelling-slip Tales too good not to share full 1 5 Welcome back to Unpredictable Tales with Aaron and Merlin, where the bizarre becomes the norm! This week, we dive headfirst into the wonderfully weird world of personal choices and epic fails. First up, would YOU change your name if someone else decided to adopt "Unicorn Sparkles"? We debate the ethics of unique monikers and the sheer audacity of glittery aliases. Then, hold onto your hats as we unravel the tale of an £800 tattoo that went hilariously wrong – a permanent piece of art marred by a glaring spelling mistake! Join us for laughs, gasps, and plenty of "what were they thinking?" moments. Tune in for your weekly dose of the delightfully unpredictable.


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]]> Welcome back to Unpredictable Tales with Aaron and Merlin, where the bizarre becomes the norm! This week, we dive headfirst into the wonderfully weird world of personal choices and epic fails. First up, would YOU change your name if someone else decided to adopt "Unicorn Sparkles"? We debate the ethics of unique monikers and the sheer audacity of glittery aliases. Then, hold onto your hats as we unravel the tale of an £800 tattoo that went hilariously wrong – a permanent piece of art marred by a glaring spelling mistake! Join us for laughs, gasps, and plenty of "what were they thinking?" moments. Tune in for your weekly dose of the delightfully unpredictable.


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]]> <![CDATA[Unpredictable Tales: Episode 4 - Gorilla Antics & Canine Calamities (WE ARE NOT A SEX PODCAST!)]]> Wed, 26 Mar 2025 07:00:00 GMT 27:52 67c226d1a7ca43b05e8e57cc true https://shows.acast.com/unpredictable-tales/episodes/unpredictable-tales-episode-4-gorilla-antics-canine-calamiti 67c226d1a7ca43b05e8e57cc 67c0cf51ac2580a00c584a6d unpredictable-tales-episode-4-gorilla-antics-canine-calamiti Tales to good not to share full 1 4 Hold onto your hats, folks, because Aaron and Merlin are back with an episode of Unpredictable Tales that's... well, unpredictable. Let's be absolutely clear: this is NOT a sex podcast. However, this week's stories and questions definitely venture into awkward territory. Prepare for tales that will leave you both shocked and bewildered, including the scandalous antics of two gorillas at the Bronx Zoo, and a truly unfortunate incident involving a man and his overly enthusiastic pet dog. The hosts bravely (or foolishly) delve into personal questions, asking: have you ever been caught in the act? And, have you ever sustained an injury during... ahem... the deed? This episode comes with a strong content warning: Aaron and Merlin definitely overshare. If you're ready for a dose of cringe-worthy humor and jaw-dropping anecdotes, then buckle up for a wild ride. Just remember, we warned you.


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]]> Hold onto your hats, folks, because Aaron and Merlin are back with an episode of Unpredictable Tales that's... well, unpredictable. Let's be absolutely clear: this is NOT a sex podcast. However, this week's stories and questions definitely venture into awkward territory. Prepare for tales that will leave you both shocked and bewildered, including the scandalous antics of two gorillas at the Bronx Zoo, and a truly unfortunate incident involving a man and his overly enthusiastic pet dog. The hosts bravely (or foolishly) delve into personal questions, asking: have you ever been caught in the act? And, have you ever sustained an injury during... ahem... the deed? This episode comes with a strong content warning: Aaron and Merlin definitely overshare. If you're ready for a dose of cringe-worthy humor and jaw-dropping anecdotes, then buckle up for a wild ride. Just remember, we warned you.


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]]> Unpredictable Tales: Episode 3 - Revenge, Nakedness, and Hot Tub Trucks Unpredictable Tales: Episode 3 - Revenge, Nakedness, and Hot Tub Trucks Wed, 19 Mar 2025 07:00:00 GMT 51:50 67c1140706f2d3a9f81648ab true https://shows.acast.com/unpredictable-tales/episodes/unpredictable-tales-episode-3-revenge-nakedness-and-hot-tub- 67c1140706f2d3a9f81648ab 67c0cf51ac2580a00c584a6d unpredictable-tales-episode-3-revenge-nakedness-and-hot-tub- Tales too good not to share full 1 3

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]]> <![CDATA[Unpredictable Tales: Episode 2 - Piggy Pubs & Toilet Treasures]]> Wed, 12 Mar 2025 07:00:00 GMT 35:53 67c10ea33449cecc2b476aa9 true https://shows.acast.com/unpredictable-tales/episodes/unpredictable-tales-episode-2-piggy-pubs-toilet-treasures 67c10ea33449cecc2b476aa9 67c0cf51ac2580a00c584a6d unpredictable-tales-episode-2-piggy-pubs-toilet-treasures Tales too good not to share full 1 2 Unpredictable Tales returns with another dose of the delightfully strange, and this time, things get a little... messy. Join Aaron and Merlin as they dive headfirst into a truly bizarre debate: should pigs be allowed in pubs? Prepare for passionate arguments and unexpected viewpoints as they tackle this crucial (and ridiculous) question. Then, brace yourselves for a deep dive into the world of toilet discoveries. Inspired by the New York woman who miraculously recovered her lost iPhone after a decade, they ask: what's the absolute strangest thing ever found in a toilet? Expect jaw-dropping anecdotes and, fair warning, a healthy dose of oversharing from our hosts. This episode is guaranteed to leave you laughing, slightly disgusted, and wondering what you've been flushing away.


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]]> Unpredictable Tales returns with another dose of the delightfully strange, and this time, things get a little... messy. Join Aaron and Merlin as they dive headfirst into a truly bizarre debate: should pigs be allowed in pubs? Prepare for passionate arguments and unexpected viewpoints as they tackle this crucial (and ridiculous) question. Then, brace yourselves for a deep dive into the world of toilet discoveries. Inspired by the New York woman who miraculously recovered her lost iPhone after a decade, they ask: what's the absolute strangest thing ever found in a toilet? Expect jaw-dropping anecdotes and, fair warning, a healthy dose of oversharing from our hosts. This episode is guaranteed to leave you laughing, slightly disgusted, and wondering what you've been flushing away.


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]]> Unpredictable Tales: Episode 1 - Travel Oddities Unpredictable Tales: Episode 1 - Travel Oddities Wed, 05 Mar 2025 07:00:15 GMT 27:34 67c1036f632692899476d4b3 true https://shows.acast.com/unpredictable-tales/episodes/unpredictable-tales-episode-1-travel-oddities 67c1036f632692899476d4b3 67c0cf51ac2580a00c584a6d unpredictable-tales-episode-1-travel-oddities Tales too good not to share full 1 1

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]]> Unpredictable Tales The Trailer Unpredictable Tales The Trailer Thu, 27 Feb 2025 23:38:55 GMT 1:00 67c0ec52ac2580a00c5f97a7 true https://shows.acast.com/unpredictable-tales/episodes/unpredictable-tales-the-trailer 67c0ec52ac2580a00c5f97a7 67c0cf51ac2580a00c584a6d unpredictable-tales-the-trailer Tales Too Good Not To Share trailer 1

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