Why Why Why Show
Join Jin An and Elisa Liu (a musician and an artist based in Singapore) in this comedy trivia podcast as they go through their search histories and discuss their findings of the week. They also look up strange and interesting things suggested by curious friends and listeners, and share recommendations for things that have enriched their lives. 'Why Why Why Show' is available on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, and all major podcasting platforms.
Episodes
143 episodes
135: Egg Yolk Grey
Why are fans so dusty, if they're always moving? Are nasal inhalers addictive? Can spiders fly? Is eating a boiled egg more filling than a half boiled egg?Jin An and Elisa Liu discuss interesting stuff that they looked up that week. If ...
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134: The Great Ice Argument
What is the origin of popcorn? Why did scientists shave bugs? What is 'Fruit Fly Treadmill'? What is 'Merda D'Artista'?Jin An and Elisa Liu discuss interesting stuff that they looked up that week. If you have interesting things in your ...
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133: The Flavour Is Yellow (A Singapore Special!)
How does the waterfall at Jewel Changi Airport work? Why is Singapore's mascot a Merlion? Are there dugongs in Singapore? What is the story behind 'Kickapoo'?Jin An and Elisa Liu discuss interesting stuff that they looked up that week. ...
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132: Iceman Barang-Barang
Why do healing wounds itch so bad? What is 'Looty'? Does bottled water expire? What is 'Ötzi'?Jin An and Elisa Liu discuss interesting stuff that they looked up that week. If you have interesting things in your search histories, drop us...
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131: Handsome Salmon
Who invented 'Bubble Tea'? Are haunted houses really haunted? What is 'Ostraca'? Where did 'Pepper Lunch' originate from?Jin An and Elisa Liu discuss interesting stuff that they looked up that week. If you have interesting things in you...
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130: Bless The Onions
What is 'Onion Oracle'? Why are dalmatians associated with fire stations? Where did the tradition of birthday candles originate from? Who was the richest human in the world? Jin An and Elisa Liu discuss interesting stuff that they looke...
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129: A Rude Horse
How was QR code invented? What is special about the Greenland Shark? Did Courtesy Lion retire? What is 'SINA'? Jin An and Elisa Liu discuss interesting stuff that they looked up that week. If you have interesting things in your se...
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128: Special Beans, Special Miso, Special Flavours
What is the origin of Japanese curry - why is it sweet? Why can't some people make the "rrrrr" sound? What is space miso? Why are the little red lights on top of buildings?Jin An and Elisa Liu discuss interesting stuff that they looked ...
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127: Appreciate the Green!
Why is sushi shaped that way? What is 'Exploding Head Syndrome'? Why are we colder on the top of a mountain, when it is nearer to the Sun? What is the significance of "that one tree" in Japan?Jin An and Elisa Liu discuss interesting stu...
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126: Kangaroos are Deers that Went to Prison (A Japan Special!)
Why is Japan known as "the Land of the Rising Sun"? Is that saffron on our ramen? Do Nara deer have horns? Why is 'inari' related to foxes?Jin An and Elisa Liu discuss interesting stuff that they looked up that week. If you have interes...
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'One More Thing' - Our Patreon-Only Podcast! Episode 90: 'Physically Unsound Horse'
What are 'Egyptian Loofahs' made of? What exactly is a 'Shark Ray'?------Note to listeners: It is time for our mid-season break! Thank you for sticking with us during our busy period. 🙏🏻😌 One more 'One More Thing' release ...
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125: Vertical Dog
Who is 'Charlotte the Stingray'? What are in the 3 cups for San Bei Ji (3 Cups Chicken)? What is a Turnspit Dog? What is 'Setsubun'?Jin An and Elisa Liu discuss interesting stuff that they looked up that week. If you have interesting th...
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'One More Thing' Ep. 89: 'Mildly Helpful' (Our Patreon-Only Podcast)
Does Sarsi have healing properties? Does soy sauce go bad?------Note to listeners: Yeps, you guessed it!~ We are now busy celebrating the Lunar New Year. Happy Lunar New Year, everyone! 🍊🍊🐉 May you and your loved ones have...
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124: Pawing the Money In (A Lunar New Year Episode!)
What exactly is fish maw? How is Kueh Bangkit made? Is there a difference between 'cherry blossoms', 'plum blossoms' and 'peach blossoms'? What is 'Mitaarfik'?Note to listeners: We're baaaack! Thank you so much for your patience~ Here's...
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'One More Thing' Ep. 88: 'Special Sensor Hat' (Our Patreon-Only Podcast)
What are 'Seal Explorers'? What is 'The Bike Whisperer'? ------Note to listeners: Yes, we're still at it because we're not done being busy! To find out more about the Singapore Art Week project that we are producing, check out o...
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123: Eat and Sweat Gold (The 2023 Good News Episode!)
What is 'Mammoth Meatball'? What is the brush on the side of the escalator for? Why does the word 'fridge' have the letter 'd' in it, when 'refrigerator' doesn't? What is the significance of 'De Winton's Golden Mole'?Jin An and Elisa Li...
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'One More Thing' Ep. 87: 'A Cute Straw' (Our Patreon-Only Podcast)
How are different patterns of fireworks made? What is a 'Straw Bear'?------Note to listeners: Happy holidays, everyone! Due to our crazy schedules, we will be releasing 'Why Why Why Show' episodes on a bi-weekly basis for the ne...
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122: Around A Dragon's Egg (A Festive Episode!)
How do we make different coloured fireworks? Why do people kiss under the mistletoe? What is 'Mari Lwyd'? Why do some calendars start with Monday, but others start with Sunday?Jin An and Elisa Liu discuss interesting stuff that they loo...
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'One More Thing' Ep. 86: 'Rich People's Garbage'. (Our Patreon-Only Podcast)
What is 'Garbage Plate'? Why are there multiple tails on some lizards?------Note to listeners: Hi all!~ Due to our crazy schedules, we will be releasing 'Why Why Why Show' episodes on a bi-weekly basis for the next month or so. ...
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121: Good Job, Fingertip!
How do animals re-grow their limbs? How do bees make their hives? What is 'ortolan'? Are hugs contagious?Jin An and Elisa Liu discuss interesting stuff that they looked up that week. If you have interesting things in your search histori...
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120: Hold Three Beetles
What is the significance of "Triangle, Rectangle, 5 circles, 1 triangle"? Who is "Corporal Wotjek"? What is a "Bombardier Beetle"? Is it bad to lock our knees when we're standing?Jin An and Elisa Liu discuss interesting stuff that they ...
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119: A Long Discourse About Nothing
What are 'pizzlies'? What is the first board game ever invented? What is the first musical instrument? Why are storks credited with delivering babies?Jin An and Elisa Liu discuss interesting stuff that they looked up that week. If you h...
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118: An Elongated Hamster?
What is an 'Antikythera Mechanism'? Do lemmings really follow each other and jump off cliffs? Why do Americans wear shoes in their houses and on their beds? Is it safe to eat cooked chicken with bloody bones?Jin An and Elisa Liu discuss...
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