Secret Histories of Nerd Mysteries: Ep. 38 Detective Conan (And the Curious Case of Case Closed)

Episode 38

10th March 2021

Brenda and Austin talk about Ash Ketchum’s mom, and sensationalist nerdy news site headlines, before diving into the history of Brenda’s latest obsession, the 1000 episode mystery series, Detective Conan. Just who IS Slick Lacey? Why has Conan gone on for so long?  Should planes have a third pilot called the co-co-pilot..?  We reveal the answers to these questions, and more!

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Brenda and Austin talk about Ash Ketchum’s mom, and sensationalist nerdy news site headlines, before diving into the history of Brenda’s latest obsession, the 1000 episode mystery series, Detective Conan. Just who IS Slick Lacey? Why has Conan gone on for so long?  Should planes have a third pilot called the co-co-pilot..?  We reveal the answers to these questions, and more!

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Two friends, Austin and Brenda, delve into the rich history of secret nerd mysteries near and dear to their hearts in their own loose, light-hearted way. If you’ve ever wondered “Why Saturday morning for cartoons?” or “How come Chuck E. Cheese cares so much about other people’s birthdays?”, this is the show for you!

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