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About One Rabbit Hole
A weekly podcast about curiosity; where one innocent Google search turns into 37 open tabs and a complete waste of an otherwise productive evening.
- Publisher
- A Curious Dad
- Category
- society & culture
- Language
- en
- Explicit
- No
- First episode
- 18 Jul 2026
- Latest episode
- 21 Oct 2026
Latest episodes
16 episodes in the feed.
21 Oct 2026
The 5G Conspiracy Theory
Have you ever wondered… What the hell does 5G have to do with COVID-19? When the COVID-19 pandemic began, a strange theory started spreading almost as quickly as the virus itself. 5G. Coronavirus. Government surveillance. Secret agendas. And a whole lot of internet speculation. Some people claimed that 5G networks were responsible for causing COVID-19. Others suggested that 5G weakened the immune system, helped spread the virus, or was being used as part of a much bigger plan. And then there were the theories connecting 5G to vaccines, government control and even population surveillance. But where did all of this come from? Why did the theory gain so much traction? And how did a new mobile phone technology become connected to one of the biggest global health crises in modern history? In this special edition of One Rabbit Hole — Conspiracy Theory Thursdays, we dive into the strange world of the 5G/COVID-19 conspiracy theory. We’ll look at how the theory emerged, why 5G became a target of suspicion during the pandemic, what the science actually says about the technology, and how misinformation can turn coincidences into seemingly convincing connections. Was there ever a legitimate reason to connect 5G with COVID-19? Why did the theory spread so quickly? And how did social media, fear and uncertainty help turn a technological upgrade into one of the pandemic’s strangest conspiracy theories? Because sometimes… The most interesting rabbit holes aren’t about what people discovered. They’re about how they came to believe it in the first place. One Rabbit Hole is the podcast where no question is too weird. Off Script. Off Limits. All Truth. If you enjoyed this episode: Subscribe for new rabbit holes every week. Leave a comment — what’s the strangest 5G conspiracy theory you came across during COVID? And share this episode with someone who remembers when 5G towers somehow became suspects in a global pandemic. 📡🦠 #podcast #5G #COVID19 #ConspiracyTheory #ConspiracyTheories #Coronavirus #5GConspiracy #Misinformation #InternetMysteries #Technology #Science #Mystery #Unexplained #Curiosity #WeirdQuestions #OneRabbitHole #Podcasting
14 Oct 2026
The Frozen Cover Up: Antarctica’s Wildest Conspiracy Theories
Episode 14 — The Frozen Cover Up: Antarctica’s Wildest Conspiracy Theories 🧊👽 Have you ever looked at Antarctica and thought… What the hell are they hiding down there? It’s the coldest, driest and most remote continent on Earth. It’s also a place surrounded by some seriously strange stories. Secret bases. Hidden civilisations. Alien encounters. Mysterious structures buried beneath the ice. And even theories that Antarctica holds secrets powerful enough to change everything we think we know about the world. But where did these stories come from? And is there actually anything behind them? In this special edition of One Rabbit Hole — Conspiracy Theory Thursdays, we head to the frozen end of the Earth and explore some of Antarctica’s wildest conspiracy theories. We’ll separate the documented history from the speculation, look at where some of these theories originated, and explore the evidence — or lack of it — behind some of Antarctica’s strangest stories. Are there genuinely unexplained things happening beneath the ice? Are some of these mysteries simply the result of an incredibly difficult place to explore? Or has Antarctica become the perfect setting for conspiracy theories precisely because so little of it is accessible to ordinary people? Because when it comes to Antarctica… The deeper you dig, the more frozen things get. One Rabbit Hole is the podcast where no question is too weird. Off Script. Off Limits. All Truth. If you enjoyed this episode: Subscribe for new rabbit holes every week. Leave a comment — which Antarctica conspiracy theory do you think is the strangest? And share this episode with someone who has definitely looked at a satellite image of Antarctica and thought, “Hang on… what is THAT?” 🧊👽 #podcast #Antarctica #ConspiracyTheory #ConspiracyTheories #Antarctic #Mystery #UFO #UFOs #Aliens #AncientCivilisations #HiddenWorld #Unexplained #Curiosity #WeirdQuestions #OneRabbitHole #Podcasting
7 Oct 2026
UAP Government Secrecy
Episode 13 — UAP Government Secrecy 👽 Have you ever wondered why governments around the world have spent decades keeping certain information about UFOs… well, secret? For years, stories of strange objects in the sky, unexplained military encounters and mysterious sightings have fuelled one of the biggest rabbit holes of all: What does the government actually know about UAPs? And perhaps more importantly… What aren’t they telling us? In this special edition of One Rabbit Hole — Conspiracy Theory Thursdays, we dive into the strange world of UAPs, government secrecy and the claims of UFO cover-ups. What exactly is a UAP? Why have governments and militaries investigated unexplained objects? What have officials publicly acknowledged? And where did some of the biggest government-cover-up theories come from? We look at declassified information, military encounters, congressional investigations and some of the more extraordinary claims surrounding UAPs. Are there genuine unanswered questions? Are governments simply protecting sensitive military information? Or is there something much bigger hiding behind the curtain? Because when it comes to UAPs… Sometimes the strangest part isn’t what we know. It’s what we still don’t know. One Rabbit Hole is the podcast where no question is too weird. Off Script. Off Limits. All Truth. If you enjoyed this episode: Subscribe for new rabbit holes every week. Leave a comment — do you think governments know more about UAPs than they’re telling us? And share this episode with someone who has definitely gone down this particular rabbit hole before. 👽 #podcast #UAP #UFO #UFOs #conspiracytheory #governmentsecrecy #conspiracytheories #unexplained #aliens #curiosity #weirdquestions #mystery #OneRabbitHole #podcasting
1 Oct 2026
What is the psychology behind the “reply guy”?
Episode 12 — What Is the Psychology Behind the “Reply Guy”? Have you ever posted something online… only to have the same guy appear in the comments with an opinion you definitely didn’t ask for? Maybe you didn’t ask a question. Maybe you weren’t looking for advice. Maybe you simply posted a photo — and somehow, there he is. The Reply Guy. But why do they do it? In Episode 12 of One Rabbit Hole, we dive into the psychology behind one of the internet’s most recognisable characters. What actually drives someone to constantly reply to other people’s posts? Is it attention-seeking? A need for validation? Loneliness? Social connection? Or is there something else going on beneath the surface? We explore the psychology of online attention, validation, social comparison and the strange way social media can reward people for repeatedly inserting themselves into conversations. And perhaps most importantly… why do some people become Reply Guys in the first place? Because behind the unsolicited opinions, the “well actually…” comments and the suspiciously rapid replies… …there might be more psychology going on than you think. One Rabbit Hole is the podcast where no question is too weird. Off Script. Off Limits. All Truth. If you enjoyed this episode: Subscribe for new rabbit holes every week. Leave a comment with your own Reply Guy experience — we know you’ve got one. Share this episode with someone who somehow manages to reply to everything. #podcast #psychology #replyguy #socialmedia #internetculture #curiosity #weirdquestions #onlinerelationships #behaviour #socialmediapsychology #dadlife #onerabbithole
24 Sept 2026
Why does coffee sometimes make me sleepy?
Why Does Coffee Sometimes Make Me Sleepy? You drink a coffee expecting a boost of energy… …and somehow, you end up feeling more tired than before. But why? How can something we drink to wake ourselves up sometimes make us want to curl up on the couch instead? Is coffee actually making us tired — or is something else going on beneath the surface? In Episode 11 of One Rabbit Hole, we dive into the surprisingly strange science behind one of the world’s most popular drinks — and why that much-needed caffeine hit doesn’t always have the effect we expect. What does caffeine actually do to your brain? Why does it block the chemical that makes you feel tired? Why can some people drink coffee at night and sleep perfectly, while others are wide awake for hours? And could your morning coffee actually be contributing to that afternoon slump? Join us as we follow coffee down the rabbit hole — exploring caffeine, sleep pressure, tolerance, brain chemistry, genetics, and the strange ways our bodies can react to the world’s favourite pick-me-up. Because sometimes the thing you’re drinking to wake yourself up… might not be doing quite what you think. One Rabbit Hole is the podcast where no question is too weird. Off Script. Off Limits. All Truth. If you enjoyed this episode: 🔎 Subscribe for new rabbit holes every week. 💬 Leave a comment with the strange question you want us to investigate next. 📲 Share this episode with someone who has ever said, “Why am I tired? I literally just had a coffee.” #podcast #coffee #caffeine #sleep #tired #science #brain #curiosity #didyouknow #weirdfacts #onerabbithole
16 Sept 2026
Why do we say bless you after somebody sneezes?
Why Do We Say “Bless You” After Someone Sneezes? Someone sneezes… and almost automatically, we say, “Bless you.” But why? Where did this strange little social ritual come from? Why do we bless someone for something as ordinary as a sneeze? And why did people ever think a sneeze might be something worth worrying about? In Episode 10 of One Rabbit Hole, we dive into the surprisingly strange history behind one of the most automatic things we say every day. Was it originally about religion? Disease? Superstition? The fear that something terrible might happen after a sneeze? And how did all of those ideas eventually turn into the polite little phrase we still use today? Join us as we follow the sneeze down the rabbit hole — from ancient beliefs and old superstitions to plagues, religion, and the surprisingly complicated history behind saying “Bless you.” Because sometimes the most ordinary things we do have the weirdest stories behind them. One Rabbit Hole is the podcast where no question is too weird. Off Script. Off Limits. All Truth. If you enjoyed this episode: 🔎 Subscribe for new rabbit holes every week. 💬 Leave a comment with the strange question you want us to investigate next. 📲 Share this episode with someone who loves weird history, strange traditions, or random questions they’ve always wondered about. #podcast #blessyou #sneeze #history #weirdfacts #curiosity #superstition #didyouknow #strangehistory #onerabbithole
10 Sept 2026
Is flossing your teeth with your hair a thing?
Is flossing your teeth with your hair a thing? Have you ever been somewhere without floss… looked at a loose strand of hair… and thought, “Could I actually use that?” It sounds ridiculous. But is flossing your teeth with your hair actually a thing — and could it possibly work? In Episode 9 of One Rabbit Hole, we dive into one of the strangest dental questions you probably never thought to Google… until now. Why does hair seem like it could work as makeshift floss? What actually makes something effective at cleaning between your teeth? Could using hair damage your gums or teeth? And where did this bizarre idea even come from? Join us as we explore the science of dental floss, the surprising properties of human hair, questionable DIY hygiene hacks, and whether desperate times really do call for desperate measures. Because sometimes the questions that sound the dumbest… …turn out to have surprisingly good answers. One Rabbit Hole is the podcast where no question is too weird. Off Script. Off Limits. All Truth. If you enjoyed this episode: Subscribe for new rabbit holes every week. Leave a comment with something weird you’ve always wondered about. Share this episode with someone who has definitely considered using something other than floss. #podcast #dentistry #teeth #flossing #dentalhealth #weirdquestions #curiosity #funfacts #health #dadlife #onerabbithole
3 Sept 2026
Why do I hate the parent I’ve become?
Why do I hate the parent I’ve become? Is it possible to love your kids more than anything in the world… and still sometimes hate the person you’ve become since having them? In Episode 8 of One Rabbit Hole, we dive into the uncomfortable reality of parenthood to uncover why becoming a parent can sometimes leave us feeling like a completely different person. Why do we lose our patience so quickly? Why can the smallest things suddenly push us over the edge? And why do we sometimes look at ourselves and think, “When did I become this person?” Join us as we explore the psychology, identity shifts, expectations, exhaustion, and hidden reasons why parenting can challenge not just how we feel about our kids — but how we feel about ourselves. Because maybe hating parts of the parent you’ve become doesn’t mean you’re a bad parent. Maybe it means you’re human. One Rabbit Hole is the podcast where no question is too weird. Off Script. Off Limits. All Truth. If you enjoyed this episode: Subscribe for new rabbit holes every week. Leave a comment with something about parenthood you’ve always wondered about. Share this episode with another parent who might need to hear they’re not the only one. #podcast #parenting #parenthood #dadlife #parentingstruggles #parentingtips #psychology #mentalhealth #parentingreality #curiosity #onerabbithole
26 Aug 2026
Where is Ned Kelly’s head?
Where Is Ned Kelly’s Head? He was one of Australia’s most infamous outlaws… a man whose name became legend. But more than 140 years after Ned Kelly’s execution, one question still refuses to disappear… Where is his head? In Episode 7 of One Rabbit Hole, we dive into one of Australia’s strangest historical mysteries — the missing remains of Ned Kelly. What happened after the outlaw was buried? Was his skull stolen, misplaced, or hidden away? Why did his remains become the centre of a decades-long search? And how much of the story is fact… and how much has been lost to legend? Join us as we uncover the bizarre journey of Ned Kelly’s body, the mysterious disappearance of his skull, and the unanswered questions that continue to surround Australia’s most famous bushranger. One Rabbit Hole is the podcast where no question is too weird. Off Script. Off Limits. All Truth. If you enjoyed this episode: 🔎 Subscribe for new rabbit holes every week. 💬 Leave a comment with the historical mystery you want us to investigate next. 📲 Share this episode with someone who loves history, mysteries, or strange true stories. #podcast #nedkelly #australianhistory #history #mystery #weirdfacts #truecrime #curiosity #onerabbithole
19 Aug 2026
How many people die in Yosemite National Park each year?
How many people die in Yosemite National Park each year? It’s one of the most breathtaking places on Earth… so why does it also have such a deadly reputation? In Episode 6 of One Rabbit Hole, we explore the surprising statistics, the most common causes of death, and why millions of visitors safely enjoy Yosemite while others never make it home. Are the cliffs really as dangerous as they look? Which accidents happen most often? And how much of Yosemite’s deadly reputation is fact versus internet myth? Join us as we separate the headlines from the reality and uncover the stories behind one of the world’s most iconic national parks. One Rabbit Hole is the podcast where no question is too weird. Off Script. Off Limits. All Truth. If you enjoyed this episode: Subscribe for new rabbit holes every week. Leave a comment with the most fascinating national park you’ve ever visited. Share this episode with someone who loves travel, adventure, or weird facts. #podcast #yosemite #nationalparks #travel #science #weirdfacts #history #curiosity #onerabbithole
12 Aug 2026
Why do freshly washed sheets feel so good?
Why do freshly washed sheets feel so unbelievably good? Is it just because they’re clean… or is there something happening inside your brain that makes climbing into fresh sheets feel so satisfying? In Episode 5 of One Rabbit Hole, we dive into one of life’s simplest pleasures to uncover the surprising science behind it. Why do crisp sheets feel different against your skin? Does smell play a role? And why does everyone seem to agree that the first night in freshly washed bedding is the best? Join us as we explore the psychology, biology, and hidden reasons why something as ordinary as clean sheets can feel so extraordinary. One Rabbit Hole is the podcast where no question is too weird. Off Script. Off Limits. All Truth. If you enjoyed this episode: Subscribe for new rabbit holes every week. Leave a comment with a simple everyday thing you’ve always wondered about. Share this episode with someone who loves the feeling of freshly washed sheets. #podcast #science #sleep #freshsheets #psychology #weirdfacts #curiosity #onerabbithole
6 Aug 2026
Why do magpies sometimes sing to humans?
Why do magpies sometimes sing directly to humans? It can feel personal... almost like they're trying to communicate. In this episode of One Rabbit Hole, we explore one of Australia's most fascinating bird mysteries. Why do magpies produce such complex songs? Can they recognise individual people? Are they warning us, greeting us, or is there something even more remarkable happening? Join us as we uncover the science behind magpie vocalisations, their incredible intelligence, lifelong memories, and why these iconic birds have developed such a unique relationship with humans. One Rabbit Hole is the podcast where no question is too weird. Off Script. Off Limits. All Truth. If you enjoyed this episode: Subscribe for new rabbit holes every week. Leave a comment with your strangest magpie encounter. Share this episode with someone who's ever wondered what a magpie is really saying. #podcast #science #magpies #birds #australia #birdsong #nature #weirdfacts #curiosity #onerabbithole
30 Jul 2026
Why do goats randomly go stiff and fall over?
Why do some goats suddenly freeze... tip over... and fall like tiny fainting statues? It looks dramatic, but are they actually fainting? In Episode 3 of One Rabbit Hole, we investigate one of the animal kingdom's strangest viral sensations. Why do these goats go stiff when they're startled? Is it a defence mechanism? A medical condition? Or is there something even stranger going on? Join us as we explore the science behind so-called "fainting goats," the rare genetic condition that causes it, and why these unusual animals have fascinated people for generations. One Rabbit Hole is the podcast where no question is too weird. Off Script. Off Limits. All Truth. If you enjoyed this episode: Subscribe for new rabbit holes every week Leave a comment with the weirdest animal fact you've ever heard Share this episode with someone who still thinks these goats actually faint. #podcast #science #animals #goats #faintinggoats #weirdfacts #curiosity #onerabbithole
30 Jul 2026
Can my phone read my mind?
Have you ever talked about something... only for it to appear as an ad on your phone minutes later? It feels like your phone is listening. Or maybe even reading your mind. In Episode 2 of One Rabbit Hole, we dive into one of the internet's biggest modern mysteries. Are our devices secretly eavesdropping on us? Is artificial intelligence really that good at predicting what we'll think about next? Or are our brains simply connecting dots that were always there? Join us as we explore how your phone actually collects data, why targeted ads can feel eerily accurate, and whether there's any evidence that your device can truly "read your mind." One Rabbit Hole is the podcast where no question is too weird. Off Script. Off Limits. All Truth. If you enjoyed this episode: Subscribe for new rabbit holes every week Leave a comment with the weirdest coincidence you've experienced with your phone Share this episode with someone who's convinced their phone is always listening. #podcast #technology #AI #privacy #science #weirdfacts #curiosity #onerabbithole
29 Jul 2026
Why does your body know when you’re close to home when you need to poo?
Why is it that you're completely fine during the drive home... then the moment you turn into your street, your body suddenly decides it's time? In the very first episode of One Rabbit Hole, we investigate one of life's strangest (and funniest) mysteries. Is it psychology? Habit? Your gut? Or is your brain somehow communicating with your bowel before you've even made the driveway? Join us as we explore the science behind the so-called proximity urgency, why your body behaves this way, and whether there's any truth behind the phenomenon. One Rabbit Hole is the podcast where no question is too weird. Off Script. Off Limits. All Truth. If you enjoyed this episode: • Subscribe for new rabbit holes every week • Leave a comment with the weirdest thing you've ever wondered about • Share this episode with someone who has definitely sprinted to the toilet after getting home. #podcast #science #weirdfacts #latchkeyeffect #curiosity #onerabbithole
18 Jul 2026
One Rabbit Hole Trailer
What happens when you start asking the questions everyone else ignores? Welcome to Down The Rabbit Hole — the podcast where curiosity has no limits and no topic is too weird. From bizarre animal behaviour and strange science to unbelievable history and the mysteries hiding in plain sight, every episode dives deep into the stories that make you stop and think, "Wait... what?" The first three episodes drop on July 30, with new rabbit holes to explore every week after that. Down The Rabbit Hole is the podcast where no question is too weird. Off Script. Off Limits. All Truth. If you're as curious as we are: Subscribe so you don't miss the launch on July 30. Leave a comment with a question you'd love us to investigate. Share the trailer with someone who's always asking "why?"
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