Best Sandwich Computer Podcasts (2025)

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205-Oil (Part 1) 38:03

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30m ago38:03

38:03

This week Vlad, Pete, Lorna, and Mindy get their oil changed. DISCORD - https://discord.gg/85eC3BCFj6 PATREON - https://www.patreon.com/greatbigpranks Peace and Chicken Grease.By Great BIG Pranks

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204-Paris recovery motel 30:35

5d ago30:35

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This week Vlad and Pete call Paris and talk to folks in a recovery motel. DISCORD - https://discord.gg/85eC3BCFj6 PATREON - https://www.patreon.com/greatbigpranks Peace and Chicken Grease. GBP.By Great BIG Pranks

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203-Psychedelic Manhole Trip 30:05

13d ago30:05

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This week Vlad and Pete take a psychedelic trip to the manhole. DISCORD - https://discord.gg/85eC3BCFj6 PATREON - https://www.patreon.com/greatbigpranks Peace and Chicken Grease. GBP.By Great BIG Pranks

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202-tradio jets wheelchairs computers 35:53

20d ago35:53

35:53

This week Vlad and Pete try and buy a jet from a Gourd on tradio. DISCORD - https://discord.gg/85eC3BCFj6 PATREON - https://www.patreon.com/greatbigpranks Peace and Chicken Grease. GBP.By Great BIG Pranks

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108: Highs and lows of tone in Babanki - Interview with Pius Akumbu 51:00

21d ago51:00

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Linguistic research has its highs and lows: from staging a traditional wedding to learn about ceremonial words to having your efforts to found a village school disrupted by civil war. Linguistic research can also be about highs and lows: in this case, looking at how high and low tones in Babanki words affect their meaning. In this episode, your hos…

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201-Manhole Mayhem 25:53

27d ago25:53

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This week Vlad and Pete troll the Manhole and lick the bowl. DISCORD - https://discord.gg/85eC3BCFj6 PATREON - https://www.patreon.com/greatbigpranks Peace and Chicken Grease. GBP.By Great BIG Pranks

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200-The Return of Sexy Mike 1:26:46

1M ago1:26:46

1:26:46

This week Vlad and Pete troll the Manhole looking for Sexy Mike DISCORD - https://discord.gg/85eC3BCFj6 PATREON - https://www.patreon.com/greatbigpranks Peace and Chicken Grease. GBP.By Great BIG Pranks

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199-More Mall Calls 2:09:11

1M ago2:09:11

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This week, Vlad, Lorna, Mindy, and Pete talk to people in a mall. DISCORD - https://discord.gg/85eC3BCFj6 PATREON - https://www.patreon.com/greatbigpranks Peace and Chicken Grease. GBP.By Great BIG Pranks

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198-Fingering Donuts 18:33

2M ago18:33

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This week, Vlad and Pete get people to finger some donuts. DISCORD - https://discord.gg/85eC3BCFj6 PATREON - https://www.patreon.com/greatbigpranks Peace and Chicken Grease. GBP.By Great BIG Pranks

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107: Urban Multilingualism 39:16

2M ago39:16

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When we try to represent languages on a map, it's common to assign each language a zone or a point which represents some idea of where it's used or where it comes from. But in reality, people move around, and many cities are host to hundreds of languages that don't show up on official records. In this episode, your hosts Gretchen McCulloch and Laur…

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BONUS044-Stealth Wipe Monkey Nuts 13:23

2M ago13:23

13:23

In this bonus episode Vlad and Pete learn about stealth wiping and monkey nuts. DISCORD - https://discord.gg/85eC3BCFj6 PATREON - https://www.patreon.com/greatbigpranks Peace and Chicken Grease. GBP.By Great BIG Pranks

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197-Fart Sandwich 31:23

2M ago31:23

31:23

This week, Vlad, Lorna, Mindy, and Pete talk sandwiches to people. DISCORD - https://discord.gg/85eC3BCFj6 PATREON - https://www.patreon.com/greatbigpranks Peace and Chicken Grease. GBP.By Great BIG Pranks

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196-we apologize 24:57

2M ago24:57

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In this episode, Pete, Vlad, Lorna and Mindy apologize for that thing they did, that time. DISCORD - https://discord.gg/85eC3BCFj6 PATREON - https://www.patreon.com/greatbigpranks Peace and Chicken Grease. GBP.By Great BIG Pranks

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195-Dolphin Hotel Poopmess 33:15

2M ago33:15

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This week, Vlad, Pete, RNG, Lorna, and Mindy talk dolphins and poop to hotels. DISCORD - https://discord.gg/85eC3BCFj6 PATREON - https://www.patreon.com/greatbigpranks Peace and Chicken Grease. GBP.By Great BIG Pranks

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194-Silly Goose 43:12

3M ago43:12

43:12

This week, Vlad, Pete, Rusty, Lorna, and Mindy talk geese to hotels. DISCORD - https://discord.gg/85eC3BCFj6 PATREON - https://www.patreon.com/greatbigpranks Peace and Chicken Grease. GBP.By Great BIG Pranks

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193-Florida Lorne and Fancy Chef 37:55

3M ago37:55

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In this stupid episode of the show we catch up with our old friend Lorne from Florida and make a reservation with Fancy Chef. We also added a bunch of other calls in there for shits and giggles. DISCORD - https://discord.gg/85eC3BCFj6 PATREON - https://www.patreon.com/greatbigpranks Peace and Chicken Grease. GBP.…

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106: Is a hotdog a sandwich? The problem with definitions 33:32

3M ago33:32

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We asked you if a burrito was a sandwich, and you said 'no'. We asked you if ravioli was a sandwich and you said 'heck no'. We asked you if an ice cream sandwich was a sandwich and things...started to get a little murky. This isn't just a sandwich problem: you can also have similar arguments about what counts as a cup, a bird, a fish, furniture, ar…

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BONUS043-The 7-11 Calls 2:27:59

3M ago2:27:59

2:27:59

In this bonus episode that aired on 7-11 Vlad, Pete, Lorna, and Mindy call 7-11 stores and talk marriage. DISCORD - https://discord.gg/85eC3BCFj6 PATREON - https://www.patreon.com/greatbigpranks Peace and Chicken Grease. GBP.By Great BIG Pranks

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192-Catching up with Clemence 35:52

3M ago35:52

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In this stupid episode of the show we talk to our old friend Clemence, from the East Sider Motel. We've talked to him lots over the last decade. DISCORD - https://discord.gg/85eC3BCFj6 PATREON - https://www.patreon.com/greatbigpranks Peace and Chicken Grease. GBP.By Great BIG Pranks

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191-Bonnie the Greek gods and Tom Cruise Crypto Scam 1:05:31

3M ago1:05:31

1:05:31

In this stupid episode of the show we talk to Bonnie who tells us about her connection to Greek gods and the Tom Cruise Crypto Scam. DISCORD - https://discord.gg/85eC3BCFj6 PATREON - https://www.patreon.com/greatbigpranks Peace and Chicken Grease. GBP.By Great BIG Pranks

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190-Ass eating and Lot Lizards 25:06

3M ago25:06

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In this stupid episode of the show we talk ass eating with the Horny Plumber and lot lizards with Lee. DISCORD - https://discord.gg/85eC3BCFj6 PATREON - https://www.patreon.com/greatbigpranks Peace and Chicken Grease. GBP.By Great BIG Pranks

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189-Meade Talks Cookies 17:24

4M ago17:24

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In this stupid episode of the show Lorna books a date with Meade. DISCORD - https://discord.gg/85eC3BCFj6 PATREON - https://www.patreon.com/greatbigpranks Peace and Chicken Grease. GBP.By Great BIG Pranks

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105: Linguistics of TikTok - Interview with Adam Aleksic aka EtymologyNerd 43:47

4M ago43:47

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TikTok, Instagram Reels, and YouTube Shorts are an evolving genre of media: short-form, vertical videos that take up your whole screen and are served to you from an algorithm rather than who you follow. This changes how people talk in them compared to earlier forms of video, and linguists are on it! In this episode, your host Gretchen McCulloch get…

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BONUS042-Vinny the 13th 10:40

4M ago10:40

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In this stupid bonus episode of the show Lorna and Mindy talk Friday the 13th with Vinny Valentine. DISCORD - https://discord.gg/85eC3BCFj6 PATREON - https://www.patreon.com/greatbigpranks Peace and Chicken Grease. GBP.By Great BIG Pranks

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188-Can't give shit away 34:35

4M ago34:35

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In this stupid episode of the show Vlad and Pete and Lorna can't even give shit away. DISCORD - https://discord.gg/85eC3BCFj6 PATREON - https://www.patreon.com/greatbigpranks Peace and Chicken Grease. GBP.By Great BIG Pranks

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187-Just another shoe store shoe 41:49

4M ago41:49

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In this stupid episode of the shoe Vlad and Pete and Lorna call shoe stores. DISCORD - https://discord.gg/85eC3BCFj6 PATREON - https://www.patreon.com/greatbigpranks Peace and Chicken Grease. GBP.By Great BIG Pranks

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186-Shoe Store Soup 25:52

4M ago25:52

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In this stupid episode of the shoe Vlad and Pete call shoe stores and talk soup. DISCORD - https://discord.gg/85eC3BCFj6 PATREON - https://www.patreon.com/greatbigpranks Peace and Chicken Grease. GBP.By Great BIG Pranks

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185-the last Sexy Mike for a while 1:12:30

5M ago1:12:30

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In this stupid episode of the shoe Vlad, Lorna, and Pete talk to Sexy Mike. It's the last Sexy Mike shoe for a while... DISCORD - https://discord.gg/85eC3BCFj6 PATREON - https://www.patreon.com/greatbigpranks Peace and Chicken Grease. GBP.By Great BIG Pranks

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184-From prayers to fancy chef 31:53

5M ago31:53

31:53

In this stupid episode of the shoe Vlad, Pete, Mindy, Lorna, talk to all kinds of people from prayers to fancy chef! DISCORD - https://discord.gg/85eC3BCFj6 PATREON - https://www.patreon.com/greatbigpranks Peace and Chicken Grease. GBP.By Great BIG Pranks

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104: Reading and language play in Sámi - Interview with Hanna-Máret Outakoski 47:57

5M ago47:57

47:57

When we talk about language reclamation, we often think about oral traditions. But at this point, many Indigenous languages also have considerable written traditions, and engaging with writing as part of teaching these languages to children is important for all of the same reasons as we teach writing in majoritarian languages. In this episode, your…

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183-Truck Stop it right now 41:33

5M ago41:33

41:33

In this stupid episode of the shoe Vlad, Pete, Mindy, Lorna, and Rusty call truck stops! DISCORD - https://discord.gg/85eC3BCFj6 PATREON - https://www.patreon.com/greatbigpranks Peace and Chicken Grease. GBP.By Great BIG Pranks

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182-The Horny Plumber 21:58

5M ago21:58

21:58

In this episode, Lorna and Mindy talk to the Horny Plumber, and man is he gross. DISCORD - https://discord.gg/85eC3BCFj6 PATREON - https://www.patreon.com/greatbigpranks Peace and Chicken Grease. GBP.By Great BIG Pranks

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181-mashed potradio 35:03

6M ago35:03

35:03

In this episode, Pete and Vlad talk to the Mashed Potato Lady who's snowed in and some other tradio dicks. DISCORD - https://discord.gg/85eC3BCFj6 PATREON - https://www.patreon.com/greatbigpranks Peace and Chicken Grease. GBP.By Great BIG Pranks

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180-a conversation with Meade Skelton 19:51

6M ago19:51

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In this episode, Pete talks with Meade Skelton about viruses, heterosexual antioque dealers, and his dad's nursing assistant. DISCORD - https://discord.gg/85eC3BCFj6 PATREON - https://www.patreon.com/greatbigpranks Peace and Chicken Grease. GBP.By Great BIG Pranks

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103: A hand-y guide to gesture 48:02

6M ago48:02

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Gestures: every known language has them, and there's a growing body of research on how they fit into communication. But academic literature can be hard to dig into on your own. So Lauren has spent the past 5 years diving into the gesture literature and boiling it down into a tight 147 page book. In this episode, your hosts Lauren Gawne and Gretchen…

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179-Racoons and Airhorns 28:02

6M ago28:02

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In this episode, Vlad, Pete, Lorna, Rusty and Mindy talk airhorns and racoons. DISCORD - https://discord.gg/85eC3BCFj6 PATREON - https://www.patreon.com/greatbigpranks Peace and Chicken Grease. GBP.By Great BIG Pranks

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178-Lightning Rods Energy Dogs 39:07

6M ago39:07

39:07

In this episode, Vlad, Pete, Lorna, and Mindy happen upon a stupid product idea. DISCORD - https://discord.gg/85eC3BCFj6 PATREON - https://www.patreon.com/greatbigpranks Peace and Chicken Grease. GBP.By Great BIG Pranks

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177-Sexy Mike Sextravaganza 19:54:58

6M ago19:54:58

19:54:58

In this April Fool's episode,of Great Big Pranks we have ALL of the Sexy Mike calls. Literally, all of them. Buckle in... it's a long one. DISCORD - https://discord.gg/85eC3BCFj6 PATREON - https://www.patreon.com/greatbigpranks Peace and Chicken Grease. GBP.By Great BIG Pranks

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176-GenA Slang 24:37

7M ago24:37

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In this episode, Vlad, Pete, Lorna, Rusty and our friend Bonk talk GenA slang to Canadians. DISCORD - https://discord.gg/85eC3BCFj6 PATREON - https://www.patreon.com/greatbigpranks Peace and Chicken Grease. GBP.By Great BIG Pranks

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175-Neighbourhood Candy Calls 51:18

7M ago51:18

51:18

In this episode, Vlad, Pete, Lorna, Mindy, and RNG talk to folks in the neighbourhood. DISCORD - https://discord.gg/85eC3BCFj6 PATREON - https://www.patreon.com/greatbigpranks Peace and Chicken Grease. GBP.By Great BIG Pranks

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102: The science and fiction of Sapir-Whorf 51:19

7M ago51:19

51:19

It's a fun science fiction trope: learn a mysterious alien language and acquire superpowers, just like if you'd been zapped by a cosmic ray or bitten by a radioactive spider. But what's the linguistics behind this idea found in books like Babel-17, Embassytown, or the movie Arrival? In this episode, your hosts Lauren Gawne and Gretchen McCulloch ge…

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174-Truck Stop Fun 48:29

7M ago48:29

48:29

In this episode, Vlad and Pete call truck stops. DISCORD - https://discord.gg/85eC3BCFj6 PATREON - https://www.patreon.com/greatbigpranks Peace and Chicken Grease. GBP.By Great BIG Pranks

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173-Sexy Mike gets lost on the Manhole 41:19

7M ago41:19

41:19

In this episode, Vlad, Pete, and Lorna find Sexy Mike on the Manhole and then promptly lose him.. Seriously, if you listen to this you will end up dumber. DISCORD - https://discord.gg/85eC3BCFj6 PATREON - https://www.patreon.com/greatbigpranks Peace and Chicken Grease. GBP.By Great BIG Pranks

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BONUS041-The Frontside Backside Man 15:02

7M ago15:02

15:02

In this stupid bonus episode of the show, Vlad and Pete meet the Frontside Backside Man. DISCORD - https://discord.gg/85eC3BCFj6 PATREON - https://www.patreon.com/greatbigpranks Peace and Chicken Grease. GBP.By Great BIG Pranks

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172-Scrap Metal 26:24

7M ago26:24

26:24

In this episode, Vlad, Pete, Lorna, and Mindy call a man about scrap metal. Seriously, if you listen to this you will end up dumber. DISCORD - https://discord.gg/85eC3BCFj6 PATREON - https://www.patreon.com/greatbigpranks Peace and Chicken Grease. GBP.By Great BIG Pranks

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171-Hair Care 42:21

8M ago42:21

42:21

In this episode, Vlad, Pete, Lorna, and Mindy call the hair dressers. Seriously, if you listen to this you will end up dumber. DISCORD - https://discord.gg/85eC3BCFj6 PATREON - https://www.patreon.com/greatbigpranks Peace and Chicken Grease. GBP.By Great BIG Pranks

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101: Micro to macro - The levels of language 48:36

8M ago48:36

48:36

When we first learn about nature, we generally start with the solid mid-sized animals: cats, dogs, elephants, tigers, horses, birds, turtles, and so on. Only later on do we zoom in and out from these charismatic megafauna to the tinier levels, like cells and bacteria, or the larger levels, like ecosystems and the water cycle. With language, words a…

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BONUS040-Vinny Valentines Day 17:20

8M ago17:20

17:20

In this stupid episode Vinny Valentine learns about Mindy's air duster addiction. It features Mindy and Lorna. DISCORD - https://discord.gg/85eC3BCFj6 PATREON - https://www.patreon.com/greatbigpranks Peace and Chicken Grease. GBP.By Great BIG Pranks

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170-Gooning on the Manhole 18:46

8M ago18:46

18:46

In this episode, Vlad, Pete, Lorna, and Mindy call the manhole and goon out. Seriously, if you listen to this you will end up dumber. DISCORD - https://discord.gg/85eC3BCFj6 PATREON - https://www.patreon.com/greatbigpranks Peace and Chicken Grease. GBP.By Great BIG Pranks

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169-Gym Bro Mall Calls 2:55:32

8M ago2:55:32

2:55:32

In this episode, Vlad, Pete, Lorna, and Mindy call mall stores and raise some hell. Seriously, if you listen to this you will end up dumber. DISCORD - https://discord.gg/85eC3BCFj6 PATREON - https://www.patreon.com/greatbigpranks Peace and Chicken Grease. GBP.By Great BIG Pranks