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Speaker 1: And Amanda jam Nation. It's Mikey Robbers, a man of

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Speaker 1: the people.

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Speaker 2: Mister Mikey Ramonds, just stop your Shenerigans.

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Speaker 1: Are all the teeth that jam don't ship me butterflies? Yes,

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Speaker 1: he does have testicles.

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Speaker 3: Someone's gonna say it, dickhead, a vulgar.

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Speaker 1: How wish my wife would called me that?

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Speaker 2: Wie.

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Speaker 1: The hills are on the gloves.

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Speaker 3: Come on, That's exactly what my proptologist said.

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Speaker 1: Ahi, yah, baby, I'm going in your ear. There's Mikey.

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Speaker 1: How are you?

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Speaker 3: I just saw my life flash.

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Speaker 2: I'm a big fan of your podcast where you look

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Speaker 2: at the strange characters from history. And you've got a

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Speaker 2: new book called Idiots, Follies and Misadventures. Tell us about

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Speaker 2: some of the idiots.

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Speaker 3: Oh, where do I start, Amanda? The book is sort

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Speaker 3: of full of the stuff they didn't just in high school,

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Speaker 3: which we're talking about the great heroes and villains. We like,

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Speaker 3: I've got the knuckleheads together, Like, yeah, we all know

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Speaker 3: about Lincoln's assassination. What we don't often hear about is

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Speaker 3: John Parker, his bodyguard who left his place to get

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Speaker 3: a better view of the plague. So he didn't like

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Speaker 3: the place he went to the pub.

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Speaker 1: And didn't understand the proceedings. He a bodyguard.

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Speaker 3: And yeah, you know without these stories in the news

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Speaker 3: and this weeking about Harry Styles saying please don't throw

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Speaker 3: things at me on stage, Well, Drakos was an ancient

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Speaker 3: Greek law giver. In fact, it's where we get the

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Speaker 3: word dra codian from leaders so beloved at one public

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Speaker 3: appearance in order to throw their hats, their clothes and

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Speaker 3: their robes out, even suffocated the poor.

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Speaker 1: Wow wow Haberdash. Yeah, and look.

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Speaker 3: One light last week won. The book is just full

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Speaker 3: of all this nonsense from history. You know, I wrote

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Speaker 3: most of it during COVID. Well, things could have been

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Speaker 3: worse during the Great Plague of London. If you're out about, well,

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Speaker 3: this was your This was your plague protection device, especially

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Speaker 3: made glass jar where you'd let fluffy off the chain

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Speaker 3: talk in it, and if you felt yourself anywhere vaguely plague,

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Speaker 3: you take the cork off and have a whiff.

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Speaker 1: Lat Wasn't that when you're taking vapors or something. Was

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Speaker 1: that a thing?

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Speaker 3: Well, well, the idea was that anything that stunk really

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Speaker 3: badly would keep the plague away, to the point where

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Speaker 3: Rich Londoners were going out of the country buying the

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Speaker 3: stinki as goat. They couldn't putting it in the loundering.

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Speaker 1: Just get a teenager and have it to hang around.

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Speaker 1: Ye hat that is true, thinking thinking, well, well the

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Speaker 1: foot he's on, it's happening. We've got the Knights versus

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Speaker 1: Tigers on Friday Night.

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Speaker 3: I'm afraid the tail of why is going to continue

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Speaker 3: for the Tigers. Here the Knight's actually starting to put

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Speaker 3: together some good moments. Look, it's going to be a

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Speaker 3: tight game. I'd say the Nights all right.

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Speaker 2: Then on Saturday we've got the Bulldogs and the Broncos.

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Speaker 3: Broncos Broncos Broncos. Broncos will be there at the end

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Speaker 3: of the year. Or about the Dogs up and down?

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Speaker 3: Look they boat South. Last's face, let's face it was

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Speaker 3: the South sitting down the twelves that were playing. But

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Speaker 3: I think I think the because it looked pretty.

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Speaker 1: Sharp Seeagles and Cowboys.

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Speaker 3: I'm going to seas on this one. I think I

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Speaker 3: just think that you know, you can never really write

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Speaker 3: them off. And yeah, I know it's tough call, but

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Speaker 3: I'm going to see you.

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Speaker 2: I know it was a sound supporter. You'll be no

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Speaker 2: fan of the Roosters, but bet tell us what you're

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Speaker 2: doing head wise, not hard wise.

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Speaker 3: Roosters and storm storm.

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Speaker 1: Okay, Warriors and the Sharks.

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Speaker 3: Actually this could be I'm going Warriors.

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Speaker 1: On this one.

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Speaker 2: Really yeah, ground.

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Speaker 3: Yeah, yeah, and also too, I knew it would annoyed

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Speaker 3: jay Zy. No, no, look, the Warriors are playing a

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Speaker 3: beautiful style of food. He Look, the Sharks are good.

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Speaker 3: The Sharks gotta be there in the finals. And that's

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Speaker 3: just to the Warriors. We'll have the wood on the vibe.

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Speaker 2: All right, What about this one? This will be an

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Speaker 2: interesting game. The Dolphins and the Panthers.

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Speaker 3: I've got two words, cricket score. Really, I just think

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Speaker 3: even without clearing you know, it doesn't matter.

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Speaker 1: But the Dolphins.

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Speaker 3: The Dolphins, as we all know, about performing everyone's expectations

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Speaker 3: this year. But it's that time of the year when

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Speaker 3: the when the when the Panthers take off the dun

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Speaker 3: up follies and put the fleet bits on.

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Speaker 2: Okay, and rounding at our Eels and the Titans.

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Speaker 3: Another tough one to call. I always keep thinking that

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Speaker 3: the Eels are going to fall apart, but I think

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Speaker 3: they're going to win this one.

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Speaker 1: Okay, there it is. That's concise. It a jar and

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Speaker 1: put a lid on it. You can purchase Idiot's Follies

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Speaker 1: and Misadventures from any good bookstores. Mikey Robins is always

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Speaker 1: a treat.

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Speaker 3: Before I go this Father's Day, tell Dad what you're thinking.

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Speaker 3: Buy my book, Idiot's Follies and Misadventures.

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Speaker 2: Thank you, Mikey