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Lunchbox Envy

Lunchbox Envy

By: Lunchbox Envy
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From the makers of QI and No Such Thing As A Fish: Gastronomically-minded QI researchers Jack Chambers and Manu Henriot join chef and food writer Rosie MacKean to unpack the world of food and drink, one lunchbox at a time.

Can you unboil an egg? Why would you milk a spider? How much Dairy Milk would it take to kill you? Dig in now to get answers to the questions you never knew you had.© 2025 Quite Interesting Ltd
Episodes
  • 31: Tea
    Sep 14 2025
    What is that scum on the top of your tea? Why were the first automatic tea-making contraptions so dangerous? Are you a MIFFY or a TIFFY?
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    38 mins
  • 30: Microwaves
    Sep 7 2025
    How did squirrels help invent the microwave? Why don't ants mind microwaves? What's the big problem with microwave clocks?

    Dedicated to Nigella <3
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    38 mins
  • 29: Beer
    Aug 31 2025
    Why shouldn't you tilt your glass when you pour a pint? Which city has an underground beer pipeline? Why did the Ancient Egyptians drink their beer through straws?
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    41 mins
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