Three blind siblings telling it the way we see it.
That Sounds Funny
Claim This Podcastby Keith Heltsley
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292 episodes
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Three blind siblings telling it the way we see it.
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10/28/2020
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Recent Episodes
August 5, 2026
Escaped Iguanas, Message in a Bottle, and Projector Tech. (290)
<p>The podcast hosts discussed technical issues with their RSS feed that needs to be resolved, with Keith planning to contact the server company for help. Terry shared details about his recent medical procedure, including the challenging preparation process and the discovery of three hernias during the exam. </p> <h2> News of the Week</h2> <p>The team then shared various news stories including a bear break-in in Colorado, an iguana escaping from a FedEx package in Tennessee, and a whale that rescued a diver by trapping him in its mouth. Terry also mentioned finding a message in a bottle from 1973 that had been written by a 9-year-old girl, which was posted on Facebook and connected to the girl’s sister who is still alive.</p> <p>Jill and Keith discussed a town plagued by a terrible fishy odor for over 20 years due to abandoned rotting fish sauce tanks, with the Newfoundland and Labrador government planning to remove the waste using a $2 million budget and peat moss by October. Keith also covered new slang terms including “Riz” and “passenger princess,” while Terry shared a story about Nathan Davies breaking a world record by eating 15 fish sticks in one minute. </p> <h2> Jill’s Trivia Quiz</h2> <p>Jill led a quiz session about the TV show Bonanza, asking questions about the cast and characters. The participants discussed various actors’ roles, with Keith and Terry providing answers and sharing trivia about the show. The quiz focused primarily on identifying actors who played different characters in the series, with some questions requiring elimination of incorrect options.</p> <h2> Terry’s Top 10 List</h2> <p>Terry shared a list of ten funny things that could happen during a colonoscopy procedure, including spontaneous karaoke, unexpected commentary, and accidental social media posts. </p> <h2> Anchor Topic</h2> <p>The segment of the show where we step into some serious topics related to blindness accessibility. Keith discussed his plans to use a <a href="http://<a href=” https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GQ8HZ7N5/ref=cm_sw_r_as_gl_api_gl_i_dl_S3QT7EJK3AQ8EG04BCK3?linkCode=ml1&tag=retrootr-20&linkId=0ef5ac0fbf73cc9b676a16ee11e57ddd" target="_blank">New portable projector</a> for teaching classes </p> <h2> Email and Final Thoughts</h2> <p>Keith shared listener emails about how a mother discovered the secret behind her son’s math assignment. He also shared one about a pair of golfers who were stuck behind their wives on the golf course. Our voicemails this week featured stories about parenting advice and a funny business competition. </p> <h2> A final word from our AI companion</h2> <p>The meeting was a recording of a comedy podcast episode where hosts Keith, Terry, and Jill discussed various humorous topics. The hosts concluded by sharing jokes and encouraging listeners to visit their website and submit their own funny stories for potential use in future episodes.</p> <p>Show notes written by AI, edited as needed by Keith.</p> <h3> Sponsored by: Retro Radio Podcast. </h3> <p>Bringing you family-friendly entertainment through classic, old-time radio. Episodes are posted daily. Keith and his Retrobots share everything in his collection from the days of vintage radio. Adventure, comedy, detective, westerns, and lots in between. If you don’t hear your favorite show? Just ask. Visit the web page today, <a href="https://retro-otr.com" target="_blank">Retro Radio Podcasts</a></p>
July 30, 2026
Spider-Man, Giant Nutcrackers & Tech Accessibility! (289)
<p>The team discussed their podcast preparation and personal updates. Terry shared details about a recent hospital visit due to ongoing, let’s just say explosive situation, which led to an emergency room visit where nurses had difficulty finding a vein for IV treatment. The group briefly discussed missing an opportunity to get free Meta glasses, with Terry planning to follow up with the BVA about his application. </p> <p>The conversation then shifted to personal updates, with Keith mentioning his work on his <a href="https://heltsley.net" target="_blank"> personal blog, heltsley.net</a><br /> and upcoming shipment of cookies, while Terry and Jill shared weather-related experiences.</p> <p>Don’t forget, you can support us by making purchases by starting out with our <a href="http://www.amazon.com/shop/retrootr">Amazon Affiliate link</a> when you shop.</p> <h2> News of the Week</h2> <ul> <li> Lumberjack Competition: Terry shared a story about two women breaking three world records at the 66th annual Lumberjack World Championships in Wisconsin, including records in underhanded chopping and standing chop events. </li> <li> Hazardous Goldfish: Jill then mentioned a Canadian government campaign warning people not to release goldfish into rivers and streams due to their invasive nature and potential damage to waterways. </li> <li> Spider-Man Rescue: Keith concluded by sharing a story about Christopher Hellenthal, who helped a man in a wheelchair cross a street in Jonesboro, Arkansas while dressed as Spider-Man after a work-themed event.</li> <li> Championship Condiment: Terry discussed how World Cup fans from other countries discovered ranch salad dressing in America and the TSA’s response with transportation guidelines. </li> <li> Tallest Nutcracker: Jill shared about a Minnesota town attempting to set a world record for the tallest nutcracker, measuring 65 feet tall, which would surpass Germany’s previous 33-foot record. </li> <li> Switched at Birth: Keith then described a case in Colorado where two men discovered through DNA testing that they were switched at birth 38 years ago, leading to a lawsuit against the North Dakota hospital where the mix-up occurred. </li> <li> Waterpark Wedding: Terry concluded by sharing about a North Dakota couple who renewed their wedding vows at a Wisconsin water park, attempting to set a Guinness record for the most vow renewals in 30 days by taking multiple rides down a 60-foot water slide while wearing wedding attire.</li> </ul> <h2> Jill’s Trivia Quiz</h2> <p>The group conducted a Simpsons trivia quiz where Jill asked questions about the show’s characters, episodes, and references to Star Wars. </p> <h2> Terry’s Top 10 List</h2> <p>Terry presented a humorous top 10 list titled “15 Funny Things to Do if You Encounter a UFO,” which included suggestions like asking about Wi-Fi, offering a Taco Bell tour, and inquiring about missing socks. </p> <h2> Anchor Topic</h2> <p>Keith and Terry discussed accessibility features in technology, comparing different screen readers and voice recognition software. Keith explained his preference for Dragon with the J-thanks Say script due to its command layer functionality, while Terry shared his experience with Windows Narrator. They also talked about accessible games for the blind and challenges with Voiceover on iOS devices. </p> <h2> Email and Final Thoughts</h2> <p>Keith shared an email about a farmer carrying supplies home while being offered assistance by a suspicious elderly woman.<br /> Another email was about an Englishman and an Irishman who used clever tactics to “steal” buns from a bakery without taking them physically, demonstrating wit and charm over dishonesty. The first voicemail shared by Keith was about a cat named Felix Martinez who was mistakenly registered to vote and subsequently summoned for jury duty, leading to a humorous series of events with the county clerk and vet before the error was resolved. Another voicemail involved a little girl who earned a prize elephant. As usual we wrapped it all up with our final thoughts, although Terry had some technical difficulties in contributing.</p> <h3> The final word from our AI companion</h3> <p>The meeting was a casual session where Keith, Jill, and Terry shared jokes and humor. The conversation was entirely focused on sharing jokes and humorous anecdotes. The session concluded with Keith signing off and encouraging listeners to visit their website and share the show with friends.</p> <p>Show notes written by AI, edited as needed by Keith.</p> <h3> Sponsored by: Retro Radio Podcast. </h3> <p>Bringing you family-friendly entertainment through classic, old-time radio. Episodes are posted daily. Keith and his Retrobots share everything in his collection from the days of vintage radio. Adventure, comedy, detective, westerns, and lots in between. If you don’t hear your favorite show? Just ask. Visit the web page today, <a href="https://retro-otr.com" target="_blank">Retro Radio Podcasts</a></p>
July 22, 2026
From Newspaper Days to High Altitude edibles. (288)
<h2>Intro and Catch Up </h2> <p>Keith and Jill discussed their experiences selling newspapers, with Jill mentioning seeing the musical Newsies and Keith recalling the newspaper pricing structure from his youth. The conversation concluded with Keith mentioning his recent appearance on another podcast with Nathan Caldwell from Quest for Truth.</p> <p>The group discussed Keith’s experience hosting Isaac for a week, noting challenges with the teenager’s sleeping habits and behavior, particularly regarding excessive milk purchases and poor hygiene. Keith observed that having Isaac sleep upstairs rather than on the couch made a significant difference in the level of disruption. The conversation then shifted to technical issues Terry was experiencing with his sensor and phone, which were eventually resolved with help from someone nearby. </p> <h2> News of the Week</h2> <ul> <li> Heroic nurse: Keith shared a story about Kaylene Reed, his future daughter-in-law, who is a nurse who helped save a woman having a heart attack in a restaurant by performing chest compressions until EMTs arrived. </li> <li> Trombone Record: Jill then discussed a world record attempt in Australia where 600+ musicians played trombones to break the previous record of 368 held in Washington D.C. </li> <li> Tragic Mistake Turned Miracle: Keith concluded by sharing a tragic story about a toddler in Arizona who was incorrectly declared dead after drowning in a pool, only to be found alive hours later in the morgue.</li> <li> High Altitude Edibles: Terry shared a story about a black lab named Tokyo that got sick after hiking on Scotland’s highest mountain, Ben Nevis. The dog showed strange symptoms and slipped in and out of consciousness, leading to a mountain rescue mission where veterinarians discovered the dog had ingested marijuana, likely through an edible or cannabis plant along the trail. </li> <li> Blue Angels Wind Gust: Jill then told a story about chaos erupting on a Florida beach when the Blue Angels flew low over Pensacola Beach, causing hats, chairs, and tents to fly through the wind gusts; an investigation has been opened into the incident.</li> <li> Nectarine Rights Battle: Keith shared a story about a California farmer giving away free nectarines because a rival company claimed exclusive rights to the white nectarine variety he grows, preventing him from selling them. The farmer is now facing legal action for infringing on the company’s rights, though he argues he’s not making money from the giveaway. </li> <li> Handstand Record and Kitten Litter: Terry then shared several unusual Guinness World Records involving handstands and walking on hands, including a Nepalese athlete’s achievements, before concluding with a story about a pregnant cat in Oklahoma that gave birth to kittens and a rabbit.</li> </ul> <h2> Jill’s Weird Words</h2> <p>Jill led a session discussing unusual words, including exiguity (scantiness), ennui (boredom), solatium (compensation/award), petrichor (smell after rain), and others. Keith and Terry participated by offering humorous definitions and comments throughout the session. Jill noted that one word’s definition seemed unclear, and Keith suggested that some of the provided definitions might not make logical sense.</p> <h2> Terry’s Top 10 List</h2> <p>Terry shared a humorous top 10 list about blind children’s interactions on the playground, which included topics like guessing who ran by, debating sandbox colors, and discussing imaginary ice cream flavors. </p> <h2> Anchor Topic</h2> <p>The group then discussed airport travel experiences for blind individuals, with Keith and Jill sharing their perspectives on using wheelchairs for transportation and navigating airport facilities. The conversation included details about luggage handling, bathroom facilities on airplanes, and the overall process of traveling by air as a blind person, with both participants noting that airport staff are generally helpful in guiding travelers through the process.</p> <h2> Email and Final Thoughts</h2> <p>Keith shared several humorous stories and jokes during the podcast, including a tale about a golf player who received a transplanted arm and a story about a dog that kept napping at someone’s house. He also shared a voicemail about someone who slices cheese at a deli. Just don’t share his secret identity. There was also a voicemail about a man who met the perfect woman.</p> <p>The team also exchanged funny one-liners and jokes throughout the show. At the end, Keith reminded listeners to tell friends about the podcast and visit their website at thatsoundsfunny.com, signing off until the next week.</p> <p>Show notes written by AI, edited as needed by Keith.</p> <p>Sponsored by: Retro Radio Podcast. Bringing you family-friendly entertainment through classic, old-time radio. Episodes are posted daily. Keith and his Retrobots share everything in his collection from the days of vintage radio. Adventure, comedy, detective, westerns, and lots in between. If you don’t hear your favorite show, just ask Visit the web page today, https://retro-otr.com</p>
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