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Aug 2023
27m 37s

Earworms, Mugshots and Scams

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On today's episode of The Shit Show podcast:

  • All the new and crazy scams we're seeing lately
  • A woman had a LIVE WORM extracted from her brain
  • The aftermath of Trump's mugshot
  • The NZ green party, explained


Today’s sponsored segment was brought to you by our mates at One New Zealand, who are helping New Zealanders stay safe online!!

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