No Such Thing As A Herd of Koalas is the 104th episode of No Such Thing As A Fish, the 52nd and final episode of the second year, and the 11th episode of 2016. It is also the second anniversary special. It features regular presenters James Harkin, Andrew Hunter Murray, Anna Ptaszynski, and Dan Schreiber, and was recorded at the 2016 Leicester Comedy Festival.
Description[]
Live from Dave's Leicester Comedy Festival, Dan, James, Andy and Anna discuss meteorwrongs, avian arsonists and the Norman Conquest of America.
Facts[]
- When something thought to be a meteorite turns out to be an ordinary rock, it is called a "meteorwrong". (Schreiber)
- Brown falcons commit arson. (Murray)
- In 1461, the mayor of JaƩn, Spain donated 10,000 eggs to his citizens so that they could have a huge food fight. (Ptaszynski)
- In 1951, Australia's football team played against England and lost 17-0. Their goalkeeper was called Norman Conquest. (Harkin)
Trivia[]
- This is the last episode of Year Two, the second anniversary special, and the twelfth stop on the No Such Thing As A Fish Live tour.
- Meteorwrongs are mentioned again in Episode 362: No Such Thing As Batman and Robinette.
- Dan discusses the explorer Charles Brewer-Carias, who is a source of many disputed discoveries.
- Dan mentions Steven Bradbury, the first Australian to win an Olympic gold medal in speed skating, mainly because his competitors crashed and fell over. Bradbury is again mentioned in TBA.