Episode XXXV: Makes me want to try it




Dead Piett Society show

Summary: <p>Kitty wants to lick a Nintendo Switch cartridge, is still buzzing from playing with otters and has had problems on the busses. Al’s discussing his enjoyment of Logan &amp; Lego Batman and his love of Fire Pro Wrestling. Plus they discuss the weirdest news stories of the week, the latest geek film &amp; TV casting news and more!</p> <p><strong>THE WEIRD WEEK THAT WAS</strong></p> <ul> <li class="headline">In ‘Walden’ Video Game, the Challenge Is Stillness – <a href="https://mobile.nytimes.com/2017/02/24/arts/henry-david-thoreau-video-game.html">link</a> </li> <li class="section-theme-background-indicator publication-font">Standing on an escalator is quicker than walking up one – here’s why – <a href="http://www.mirror.co.uk/news/weird-news/standing-escalator-quicker-walking-up-9981454">link</a> </li> <li class="post-title clear">Man dies trying to switch off motorway billboard showing porn – <a href="http://metro.co.uk/2017/03/06/man-dies-trying-to-switch-off-hacked-motorway-billboard-showing-porn-6492201/">link</a> </li> <li class="headline">Neighbours put up Christmas lights after elderly man sent ‘bullying’ letter – <a href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/newsbeat/article/39171894/neighbours-put-up-christmas-lights-after-elderly-man-sent-bullying-letter">link</a> </li> <li class="unit__title"><span class="cta">Russian ‘flower rentals’ for International Women’s Day – <a href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/blogs-news-from-elsewhere-39192875">link</a></span></li> </ul> <p><strong>BONUS STORY</strong></p> <ul> <li class="headline article-width">Donald Trump launches Irish ‘Make America Great Again’ hat – with one huge mistake – <a href="https://www.indy100.com/article/donald-trump-st-patricks-day-17-march-make-america-great-again-shamrock-mistake-7613416">link</a> </li> </ul>