One Rabbit Hole

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A weekly podcast about curiosity; where one innocent Google search turns into 37 open tabs and a complete waste of an otherwise productive evening.

  1. 1d ago

    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

  2. Oct 14

    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

  3. Oct 7

    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

  4. Oct 1

    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

  5. Sep 24

    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

  6. Sep 16

    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

  7. Sep 10

    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

  8. Sep 3

    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

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A weekly podcast about curiosity; where one innocent Google search turns into 37 open tabs and a complete waste of an otherwise productive evening.

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    A Curious Dad
  • Years Active
    2026
  • Episodes
    16
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