Short & Curly

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Subscribers: 856
Reviews: 5
Episodes: 156

*****
 Dec 10, 2020
@Vaani What's up with all the reviews?

Vaani
 Oct 28, 2020
this is a really good podcast and I really like it Molly and Carl are super duper funny except they keep on giving episodes in a pack instead of week by week which means me and my sister can binge listen but then not get anything else to listen for quite a long time.

A guy
 Jun 7, 2020
Noice.

Vaani
 Oct 20, 2019
So interesting! Only problem is that episodes take a long time to come.

Vaani
 Oct 19, 2018
😃😍🤩 super

Description

A fast-paced fun-filled ethics podcast for kids and their parents that asks those curly questions. From banning lollies to trusting robots, and from colonising other planets to eating pets, Short & Curly covers it all.

Episode Date
Is it wrong to love reality TV?
Sep 30, 2024
How do you know if you're dreaming or awake?
Sep 30, 2024
Why do some jobs earn more money than others?
Sep 30, 2024
What would it be like to talk to a whale?
Sep 30, 2024
Is animal testing worth the cost?
Sep 30, 2024
BITE – Parents' Beliefs
Jun 30, 2024
BITE – Proud vs Showing Off
Jun 30, 2024
BITE – TV All Day
Jun 30, 2024
BITE – False Advertising
Jun 30, 2024
BITE – School Money
Jun 30, 2024
Should you listen to good music made by a bad person?
Mar 28, 2024
Should you leave all your money to a cat?
Mar 28, 2024
What if you can’t invite all your friends to your birthday party?
Mar 28, 2024
Who should get the magical gemstone? A tale of elves, fairies and justice
Mar 28, 2024
Is it okay to jump the queue at a waterslide park?
Mar 28, 2024
Should grown-ups lie to you?
Jan 02, 2024
Do you want to become a vampire?
Jan 02, 2024
Why is your room so messy?
Jan 02, 2024
Do you have to forgive someone who says sorry?
Jan 02, 2024
Is a child's life more valuable than an adult's?
Jan 02, 2024
Matt's pick: Is Santa Claus a bad person?
Dec 17, 2023
Carl's pick: Oedipus – The Musical
Dec 17, 2023
Molly's pick: Is it ever okay to be a cannibal?
Dec 17, 2023
INTRODUCING — new series A World Without …
Sep 12, 2023
A World Without … Privacy
Sep 12, 2023
A World Without … Heartbreak
Sep 12, 2023
A World Without … Schools
Sep 12, 2023
A World Without … Punishment
Sep 12, 2023
A World Without … Winning and losing
Sep 12, 2023
BITE — Money on the Street
Jun 19, 2023
BITE — Loopholes
Jun 19, 2023
BITE — Independence
Jun 19, 2023
BITE — Scared of Change
Jun 19, 2023
BITE — Mistaken Beliefs
Jun 19, 2023
Should children swear? 
Apr 03, 2023
The ethics of "getting even"
Apr 03, 2023
When does curiosity become rudeness?
Apr 03, 2023
Should you kill insects?
Apr 03, 2023
Humans – good or bad?
Apr 03, 2023
BITE – Cartoon Violence
Dec 05, 2022
BITE – Friends with Teacher
Dec 05, 2022
BITE – Bullying the Bully
Dec 05, 2022
BITE – Truth Telling
Dec 05, 2022
BITE – Family Sacrifices
Dec 05, 2022
Should we ban homework?
Sep 14, 2022
Should you be punished for something you did a long time ago?
Sep 14, 2022
The backyard chicken dilemma
Sep 14, 2022
Is it okay to yell at a robot?
Sep 14, 2022
Is envy always a bad thing? 
Sep 14, 2022
How to win an argument with your parents
Mar 31, 2022
Is it okay to read someone else's diary?
Mar 31, 2022
Do toys and games shape who we'll become?
Mar 31, 2022
Do you have to forgive someone who says sorry?
Mar 31, 2022
Whose job is it to clean up space junk?
Mar 31, 2022
ANNOUNCEMENT — From Short & Curly headquarters
Mar 28, 2022
BITE — Who gets the biggest piece of cake?
Jan 12, 2022
BITE - Parents playing favourites
Jan 12, 2022
BITE — You look funny
Jan 12, 2022
BITE — Girls’ teams and boys’ teams
Jan 12, 2022
BITE — Murdering murderers
Jan 12, 2022
Molly's PICK — Would you donate your kidney to a stranger?
Dec 12, 2021
Carl's PICK — Should we kill feral cats?
Dec 12, 2021
Matt's PICK — Who gets saved first in a fire?
Dec 12, 2021
Are some pranks just not okay?
Sep 15, 2021
Should you give money to homeless people?
Sep 15, 2021
Is Santa Claus a bad person?
Sep 15, 2021
Do athletes have to be role models too?
Sep 15, 2021
Do horses want us to ride them?
Sep 15, 2021
BITE — Selling unwanted presents
Jun 23, 2021
BITE — Pocket money
Jun 23, 2021
BITE — Drinking beer
Jun 23, 2021
BITE — You can’t watch that
Jun 23, 2021
BITE — Is love good?
Jun 23, 2021
The ethics of smartphones
Mar 31, 2021
Making "life and death" decisions for your pet
Mar 31, 2021
It's the end of the world. Let's go berserk!
Mar 31, 2021
Can we build a world that works for everyone?
Mar 31, 2021
Should we always be brave?
Mar 31, 2021
BITE — It was an accident!
Feb 22, 2021
BITE — Killing in computer games
Feb 15, 2021
Is it fair to punish the whole class?
Dec 24, 2020
Swimmers vs sharks — who matters most?
Dec 24, 2020
Do the ends justify the means?
Dec 24, 2020
Should robots replace humans?
Dec 24, 2020
Who owns a forest?
Dec 24, 2020
A little gift for you!
Dec 24, 2020
INTRODUCING — Short & Curly's big surprise!
Dec 19, 2020
BITE — Banning peanut butter 
Nov 16, 2020
BITE — Rough play
Nov 09, 2020
BITE — Bossy parents
Nov 02, 2020
INTRODUCING — Short & Curly BITES
Oct 29, 2020
Bringing back extinct animals. What could go wrong?
Sep 17, 2020
Should we censor stuff on the internet?
Sep 17, 2020
Should Gabi have climbed the cherry blossom tree?
Sep 17, 2020
Do you always have to keep a secret?
Sep 17, 2020
Food fight! Can you be an ethical snacker?
Sep 17, 2020
Are you really free?
Apr 08, 2020
Oedipus – The Musical
Apr 08, 2020
Why is your room so messy?
Apr 08, 2020
Did your brain make you do it?
Apr 08, 2020
Are you the boss of your emotions?
Apr 08, 2020
Is it society's fault if you become a criminal?
Apr 08, 2020
BONUS—How to work together through coronavirus
Mar 20, 2020
BONUS — Pets, pests and farm animals, why do we value them differently?
Jan 16, 2020
Do you want to become a vampire?
Nov 25, 2019
Should we ban families?
Nov 25, 2019
Should you give up your teddy bear?
Nov 25, 2019
What is discrimination and is it always bad?
Nov 25, 2019
Did Carl really see a UFO?
Nov 25, 2019
Is it ever okay to be a cannibal?
Jun 20, 2019
Are parents hypocrites?
Jun 20, 2019
When should you stop being friends with someone?
Jun 20, 2019
Should grown-ups lie to you?
Jun 20, 2019
Should we put GPS trackers on kids?
Jun 20, 2019
Birthday presents — should we stop giving them?
Nov 29, 2018
Is a child's life more valuable than an adult's?
Nov 29, 2018
What can Severus Snape from Harry Potter teach us about courage and forgiveness?
Nov 29, 2018
Mind games and teasing on the sporting field
Nov 29, 2018
Answer the question! Short & Curly the game show
Nov 29, 2018
A sad tale about Matt Beard’s pet fish, Bucket and Spade
Jun 26, 2018
Who should decide when you can get your ears pierced?
Jun 26, 2018
What’s the point of school uniforms?
Jun 26, 2018
Was Robin Hood right? Should you rob the rich to help the poor?
Jun 26, 2018
Is it okay to use technology to help you sing better?
Jun 26, 2018
INTRODUCING — Short & Curly update!
May 28, 2018
Life, death and a runaway train
Dec 12, 2017
When is it okay to dob on someone?
Dec 12, 2017
Were the Ancient Romans bad people?
Dec 12, 2017
What sort of life should an elephant have?
Dec 12, 2017
How to make the best kind of friends
Dec 12, 2017
INTRODUCING — Short & Curly Goes To America
Dec 05, 2017
Should we kill feral cats?
Sep 13, 2017
Is your classroom fair?
Sep 13, 2017
Would you donate your kidney to a stranger?
Sep 13, 2017
Can robot soldiers make armies better?
Sep 13, 2017
What would you risk to get to the top?
Sep 13, 2017
Should pugs exist?
Dec 20, 2016
Who wants a virtual life?
Dec 20, 2016
Why can’t children vote?
Dec 20, 2016
Are some people just unlucky?
Dec 20, 2016
The ethics of invisibility
Dec 20, 2016
Should we ban lollies?
Sep 13, 2016
Is Pokemon Go playing you?
Sep 13, 2016
Should celebrities keep it real?
Sep 13, 2016
Who gets saved first in a fire?
Sep 13, 2016
Do you have to love your sibling?
Sep 13, 2016
Should you eat your pet?
Jun 22, 2016
Is Dumbledore as great as he seems?
Jun 22, 2016
Should you move to Mars?
Jun 22, 2016
Is it ever okay to lie?
Jun 22, 2016
Children under the microscope — the ethics of science
Jun 22, 2016
Can competitive sport be truly fair?
Mar 28, 2016
Is it ever okay to fight back against a bully?
Mar 27, 2016
Should chimps have the same rights as kids?
Mar 26, 2016
Is stealing music or jokes really stealing?
Mar 25, 2016
Can you trust a robot?
Mar 24, 2016