Who Takes the Socks Off?
A comedy podcast where a bunch of friends discuss the questions you never even knew you needed an answer to until you heard them.
If you enjoy shows like QI or No Such Thing as a Fish and want an alternative where the truth is important, but the random banter more so; this is the place for you.
Educational? ... Occasionally.
Irreverent? ... Usually.
Random? ... Always!
- Update frequency
- every 10 days
- Average duration
- 40 minutes
- Episodes
- 82
- Years Active
- 2021 - 2025
Episode 21 - Do cats just think humans are shit tigers?
Cats, those furry bundles of self-love. Dispensers of furballs and scratches the world over. What do they really think of us? Do they really love us and wish to spend time with us? Or, …
Episode 20 - Why have we only got 21 seconds to go?
Twenty one seconds t-t-t-twenty one seconds... yes that's right we only have 21 seconds to go but what exactly does that mean and why does it matter? Were So Solid Crew actually natural…
Episode 19 - Why is it impossible to bite down on your own tongue?
Don't try this at home folks, biting your tongue can lead to pain, bleeding, or even worse. Leave it to the professionals... or even better leave it to the Socks to tell you why it's ac…
Episode 18 - Are olympic medals secretly made of chocolate?
We've all seen them. Elite athletes, for whatever reason, biting their winners medals for the camera and showing us just how awesome they are.... but are they really gold or are they ac…
Episode 17 - Do flat-earthers just have s*** depth perception?
Why, in the face of such a wealth of evidence to the contrary, do flat-earthers still hold onto their belief that the spinning globe we live on is actually a huge frosted serving dish r…
Episode 16 - Why would a cow wear "human" cologne?
This episode our socks try to work out why on earth a cow would wear cologne. Is it just a hot date in the offing or are there more important things to be considered? Who are Smurf, Big…
Episode 15 - Why is it so expensive to see the world's largest waterfall?
This episode our intrepid socks journey around the globe and try to work out why it's so expensive to see the largest waterfall and what makes something a wonder of the world.
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Episode 14 - Why are there so many superstitions?
In this episode we discuss superstitions, where did they come from, how many are there, how do superstitions differ around the world and what has Stevie Wonder got to do with it all? Th…
Episode 13 - Valentines Day Special: What's the deal with mandatory love day?
The socks talk all things luurve and ask what is with mandatory love day this week on Who Takes the Socks Off, the fortnightly podcast where a bunch of friends answer the questions you …
Episode 12 - What's in a surname anyway?
Apologies to all our fellow socks out there for the delay on this episode but illness within the sock drawer caused delays in editing, so we decided to give you a matching pair this wee…
Episode 11 - Does the universe end and if so what's for dinner?
Apologies to all our fellow socks out there for the delay on this episode but illness within the sock drawer caused delays in editing, so we decided to give you a matching pair this wee…
Episode 10 - Did Postman Pat kill Nelson Mandela with Bigfoot's shoe?
When did Nelson Mandela actually pass away? What size shoe is Bigfoot? How is Postman Pat still in a job? These questions and more answered this week on Who Takes the Socks Off, the for…
Episode 9 - Halloween & Bonfire Night Special
Halloween, Bonfire Night, Fireworks and other random late October and early November Gubbins are questioned this week on Who Takes the Socks Off, the fortnightly podcast where a bunch o…
Episode 8 - Do elephants and donkeys lie to crabs?
Is it ok to sometimes lie to your kids? Why are Democrats a donkey and Republicans an elephant? Do all evolutionary paths lead to crabs? These questions and more answered this week on W…
Episode 7 - Could a woodchuck throw cereal at batman if he had a flat tyre?
How much wood could a woodchuck chuck if a woodchuck could chuck wood? How many times did the Batmobile get a flat tyre? Is cereal actually soup? These questions and more answered this …
Episode 6 - Is The Fat Controller's belly-button fluff caused by hotdogs?
Why is a sausage in a bun called a hot dog? Is the island of Sodor ruled by a totalitarian government? Why is belly button fluff always blue? These questions and more answered this week…
Episode 5 - Why do the biggest spiders in the world have bobbles?
Do spiders have Vaginas? What's the biggest city in the world? Why do bobble hats have bobbles? These questions and more answered this week on Who Takes the Socks Off, the fortnightly p…
Episode 4 - Why are birds and bees curious about nails?
What is the origin of the phrase "the birds and the bees"? Why do humans hate nails on a chalkboard? Are humans naturally morbidly curious? These questions and more answered this week o…
Episode 3 - Will free corned beef make you go blind?
Why does NASA hate corned beef? Why is there no such thing as a "Free Citizen"? Has there ever been any reported cases of blindness caused by masturbation? These questions and more answ…
Episode 2 - How long can a teddy bear's mullet live?
What is the longest an animal can live? Why are teddy bears called "teddy bears"? What is a lawn mullet? These questions and more answered this week on Who Takes the Socks Off, the fort…