That Don‘t Sound Right

Emu Two

Welcome to another riveting episode of "That Don't Sound Right," where your hosts Peter and Cecil dive into the fascinating world of conversations before the internet, free from Googling and fact-checking. This week, we delve into the surprising story of the Great Emu War of 1932, a historic battle between Australian wheat farmers and flightless emus. Discover the astonishing adaptability of these birds, their unexpected battles with feral pigs, and the peculiarities of emu containment strategies.

Join us as we explore whether flightless birds like emus can truly guard livestock and take a humorous look at how emus compare to other animals in the ultimate animal showdown. As we share intriguing listener insights and personal anecdotes, you may find yourself wondering—but sure enough, thinking—that don't sound right! #TDSRpodcast #emus

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Alas Babylon

Welcome to "That Don't Sound Right!" In this episode, hosts Peter and Cecil delve into the intriguing world of off-the-grid communication. Discover the fascinating concept of encrypted wireless networks that operate without cell towers, using long-range radio waves. These networks, powered by solar panels and interconnected nodes, offer a unique way to stay connected during societal breakdowns or adventures in remote areas.

Join the conversation as the hosts explore the origins of these networks, tracing back to analog astronauts and survivalists, and discuss their potential for real-world applications. From personal experiences to hypothetical survival strategies, gain insights into how these technologies might offer a lifeline when traditional communication systems fail. #TDSRpodcast #survival #meshtastic

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Beware the Emu

In this lively episode of That Don't Sound Right, hosts Peter and Cecil reminisce about the pre-internet days and the art of conversation before smartphones took over. The duo dives into a fascinating discussion on guard emus, exploring how these large birds are used to protect livestock like chickens and sheep from predators. Delving into the details, they ponder about the nature of emus, their guarding abilities, and whether training is involved. Filled with humor and curiosity, this episode is sure to make you question everything you thought you knew about farmyard defenses.

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The Last Straw

Welcome to another engaging episode of "That Don't Sound Right," where we dive into a lively discussion on our modern-day beverage habits. Join co-hosts Peter and Cecil as they explore the intriguing world of ice and straws in our everyday lives, and question if we've become too reliant on these conveniences.

This episode brings a special appearance by Christy, adding her unique perspective on our so-called "over-culture". Together, they unravel the reasons behind our preference for lids and straws, the environmental implications of our choices, and humorous anecdotes that highlight the quirks of our habits.

Tune in for a nostalgic conversation that challenges our perceptions, and reminds us of simpler times when we drank directly from a glass and did not kill the conversation with Google. 

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AI Life Coach

Welcome to "That Don't Sound Right," the podcast where talking takes center stage, reminiscent of times before the internet, where proof was a luxury and conversation was knowledge. In this engaging episode, co-hosts Peter and Cecil pick up where they left off, delving deeper into the realm of AI. From discussing AI's capability to replicate personalities to the humorous yet unsettling reality of AI taking drive-thru orders, this episode provides an insightful exploration of AI's impact on everyday life. Peter and Cecil recount their encounter with modern tools like Google Lens,  The episode humorously touches upon nostalgic memories like using the blue book exams, highlighting how AI could potentially change how we authenticate originality in students' work.

Special guest Christy makes a delightful appearance, sharing her own experiences with AI, evoking laughter with tales of Google's Notebook LM. Together, they ponder the possibilities of having AI host the podcast, weaving a narrative filled with humor, curiosity, and a touch of skepticism.

Join them as they navigate the intricacies of AI's ever-growing presence and its potential to mimic the whimsical yet profound art of human conversation. It's a nostalgic yet forward-looking journey that promises to keep you entertained, informed, and perhaps a bit more curious about the future of AI. #tdsrpodcast #AI

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The Traveling Tumbleweeds

In this episode of "That Don't Sound Right," hosts Peter and Cecil delve into a thought-provoking discussion about the rise of AI-generated music and its implications for the music industry. As AI begins to mimic human artists with astonishing precision, questions arise about the authenticity and soul of music.

Listeners are invited to consider whether they would enjoy AI-generated tunes that sound exactly like their favorite artists, and whether a band comprised of musicians performing entirely AI-composed songs can capture the essence of a live concert experience. The hosts also share anecdotes about the nostalgia for vinyl records and explore how technological advancements, like HDR TVs, have altered the way we consume media.

Tune in for an engaging conversation that challenges the acceptance of AI in creative fields and ponder the future of music in a world where technology continues to blur the line between human and machine creation. #tdsrpodcast #music

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Three Times Better

Join co-hosts Peter and Cecil in this engaging episode of 'That Don't Sound Right', where they delve into the fascinating effect of exaggerated numbers. The hosts discuss the art of conversation before the internet era, touching on how numbers are perceived and often misrepresented in our daily lives, from drive-thru orders to complex calculations in professional settings.

In this episode, the duo shares listener mail and explores the humorous and sometimes confusing ways people use percentages and numbers to convey urgency and drama in storytelling. A tribute to classic radio shows like Car Talk, this episode invites listeners to appreciate the art of conversation and the quirks of linguistics that make us chuckle.

Whether it's dreaming about making it big on National Public Radio or laughing about the subtle complexities of weather reporting, this episode promises a light-hearted yet insightful look at the everyday conversations that make us more connected.

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Listen Up!

In this episode of That Don't Sound Right, join hosts Peter and Cecil as they take you on a journey through the vibrant scenes of MerleFest, one of the largest music festivals in the world. Discover how Cecil spent his weekend as an understudy roadie amid bustling conversations and learn why he decided to introduce himself as a podcaster for the first time.

The discussion takes a fascinating turn as they delve into the intriguing world of recorded announcements, exploring a unique profession many are unaware of but encounter regularly in daily life. From airport advisories to theater prompts, find out how technology is intersecting with tradition in unexpected ways.

Stay tuned for more lively discussions and insights as Peter and Cecil reflect on the evolving nature of conversations in our digitally driven age. Don't forget to subscribe, rate, and share your thoughts in the comments!

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Jack Of All Trades

In this episode of "That Don't Sound Right," hosts Peter and Cecil dive deep into the overwhelming list of skills and knowledge required to navigate modern adulthood. From understanding auto insurance and managing a mortgage to tackling the digital intricacies of a smartphone and even ordering meals through kiosks, they explore how technology, while intended to simplify, often adds layers of complexity to daily life.

The conversation also touches on the challenges brought by digitization, particularly for those who are less tech-savvy, and reflects on whether life is truly better in this digital age. Join them as they humorously yet earnestly assess the many aspects of adulting today, and ponder if simpler times might be preferable.

Listen in for a relatable discussion that will have you nodding along, questioning modern conveniences, and appreciating the journey of adulthood with all its unexpected demands and decisions.

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Why Is It Good?

Welcome to another engaging episode of That Don't Sound Right, where hosts Peter and Cecil give their traditional TDSR take on the Easter story. Before jumping into the origins of the name Good Friday, Cecil gives an update on this year's Country Mile race.

The conversation takes an interesting turn as the hosts discuss the Christian significance of Good Friday. They explore why this solemn day, marking the crucifixion of Jesus, is considered 'good' within the faith and how it contrasts with popular holiday naming conventions.

Listeners are taken on a journey through the cultural landscape of Easter celebrations, from sunrise services to unique brass band wake-up calls, painting a vivid picture of how different communities observe this special time. With humor and depth, Peter and Cecil invite you to ponder, "Does that really sound right?" Join us as we navigate topics where tradition meets introspection.

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