That Don‘t Sound Right

That Don‘t Sound Right is a podcast about talking. Talking the way we did before the internet. When you could not prove anyone right or wrong. All the expertise was contained in the people involved with the conversation. I hope you enjoy our conversations and as you listen, if you find yourself silently saying ”that don‘t sound right”, send us a comment. You are one of us.

Episodes

Apr 5, 2025

24 min

Welcome back to That Don't Sound Right!  This week Peter asks the question "Why are drug prices so high?"  Drug prices don't sound right.  So, in their usual style Peter and Cecil delve into the complicated world of drug pricing.  Join the conversation where we try to talk things out instead of killing the flow with a quick check of Google.
#TDSRpodcast #pharmaceuticals #pricing
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Is It Still Good?

Mar 29, 2025

Mar 29, 2025

23 min

In this engaging episode, Cecil and Peter dive into the world of expiration dates, specifically focusing on pharmaceuticals. They discuss the complexities and implications of expiration dates, exploring how they affect both potency and safety of medications. With anecdotes and humor, they question whether expired drugs can still be effective or even dangerous, presenting a perspective that challenges conventional thinking.
As they take a nostalgic journey into the pre-internet days where conversations were the core source of knowledge, Cecil and Peter also touch upon societal perceptions and ethics surrounding expired drugs, especially in contexts like humanitarian aid. Somehow they bring it home with a Brazilian liquor that contains Jambu the toothache plant.  #TDSRpodcast #expire #pharmaceuticals #jambu
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Mind over Matter

Mar 22, 2025

Mar 22, 2025

24 min

Join Peter and Cecil as they weigh anchor on a whimsical journey in this episode of "That Don’t Sound Right." The conversation kicks off with an intriguing tale of a co-worker grappling with LED lights and an unexpected turn into wrestling folklore about scale hacks. Are age-old wrestling myths about trickery with scales just urban legends, or could there be a grain of truth? The dynamic duo explores this with some hands-on experiments, sharing chuckles and thought-provoking insights along the way.
Not stopping there, they unravel a fascinating discourse about the peculiarities of gravity, delving into timeless scientific mysteries about force, motion, and why gravity even works. In other words they are way out over their skis.
#TDSRpodcast #weight #wrestling
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Mar 15, 2025

22 min

Welcome to That Don't Sound Right! Join Peter and Cecil in another thought-provoking episode where they delve into the world of lighting technology. As they reminisce about flashlights of the past, they question whether modern advancements have made us over-lit. From the nostalgia of Rayovac flashlights to the extremification of everything, including flashlights and car headlights, this episode explores the balance between innovation and necessity. Are we really in need of military-grade lighting systems, or have we reached a point where less is more? Join the conversation and discover if brighter is truly better.
#TDSRpodcast #flashlight #LED
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Mar 8, 2025

20 min

Welcome to another episode of That Don't Sound Right where Peter and Cecil seek to have discussions that do not end by Google. Their topic comes from a long time listener on the super secret voice mail line. Tonight they delve into a peculiar statistic: you're more likely to get bitten by a fellow New Yorker than a shark. In a city known for its dense population, the idea of human bites outnumbering shark bites worldwide sparks a lively debate. Join the conversation as they explore urban legends, personal anecdotes, and the realities of city life, all while maintaining their signature conversational style that harkens back to pre-internet days. Whether you're a longtime listener or new to the show, this episode will have you questioning what really sounds right. #TDSRpodcast #shark #NYC
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Jonah Datchu?

Mar 1, 2025

Mar 1, 2025

21 min

In this captivating episode of "That Don't Sound Right," hosts Peter and Cecil steer through an intriguing conversation about a perilous kayak adventure turned headline story. As they delve into the curious case of a kayaker reportedly swallowed and spit out by a humpback whale in the Straits of Magellan, they explore the thrilling yet dangerous encounters humans can have with nature.
Reflecting on a month-long challenge to seek advice rather than googling answers, the hosts stir discussions on trust, technology, and the unpredictable tricks of the ocean. With humor and insight, they debate the authenticity of viral footage, the perils of the sea, and the human spirit's adventurous nature.
Tune in to this episode as the duo encourages listeners to question what they hear and think twice about the untold stories and mysteries of the wild. #tdsrpodcast #whales #kayak 
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I Yam What I Yam

Feb 22, 2025

Feb 22, 2025

22 min

Welcome to another episode of That Don't Sound Right, where hosts Peter and Cecil delve into a culinary conundrum often misunderstood: the difference between sweet potatoes and yams. This episode unpacks the mislabeling and cultural myths surrounding these two distinct tubers, especially in Southern traditions.
Join us as we explore the history and origins of sweet potatoes and yams, including insights from expert resources and amusing anecdotes. Discover why a North Carolina Yam Festival prominently features sweet potatoes, unraveling layers of food lore and regional misconceptions along the way. Without Googling or fact-checking, let's engage in a genuine conversation that challenges our culinary assumptions and keeps the art of back porch discussion alive. #tdsrpodcast #sweetpotato #yams
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Feb 15, 2025

21 min

In this episode of 'That Don't Sound Right,' hosts Peter and Cecil delve into the intriguing world of canine orthodontics. They explore the reasons behind straightening dogs' teeth and discuss whether it's a necessary medical treatment or merely a cosmetic indulgence. In keeping with the theme of the show neither know anything about dog orthodontics and are not willing to Google it for the sake of conversation. Sharing personal anecdotes and humorous insights, they debate the practicality and ethics of putting braces on dogs, drawing parallels to human dental care and insurance options. Join the conversation and discover if you agree with the hosts' perspectives on this unusual topic. Join our conversation free from modern fact-checking, where the journey is more important than the destination and everyone is welcome to say, "That Don't Sound Right!" #TDSRpodcast #dogorthodontics
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Need A Lift?

Feb 8, 2025

Feb 8, 2025

20 min

Welcome back to another engaging episode of "That Don't Sound Right," a podcast dedicated to rekindling the art of conversation in an age before the Internet took center stage. Hosted by Peter and Cecil, this episode dives into a fascinating topic: the belt man lift. This intriguing piece of industrial equipment, reminiscent of a ski lift but vertical, is the springboard for a discussion full of nostalgia and humor.
As they discuss their firsthand experiences and the potential hazards of the belt man lift, our hosts touch on broader themes of safety, the relentless march of regulations, and the charming unpredictability of old-school technologies. Join our conversation free from modern fact-checking, where the journey is more important than the destination and everyone is welcome to say, "That Don't Sound Right!"
Tune in as we further explore the international reach of our podcast, with listeners from Canada to India, and ponder the existence of paternosters around the globe. This is an episode full of stories that will make you smile, think, and remember the days when conversations thrived without instant online validation.
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Phone a Friend

Feb 1, 2025

Feb 1, 2025

25 min

Join Peter and Cecil in another captivating episode of "That Don't Sound Right," where they explore the lost art of conversation before the internet. Dive into discussions about problem-solving without the aid of Google, reminiscing about learning skills the old-fashioned way, and the importance of talking things out with others.
From stumbling upon a dilemma with balusters in a home project to the rising price of eggs, and a Netflix show about a podcaster in Ireland, this episode is packed with engaging stories and insights. Embrace the challenge of calling a friend rather than turning to the internet for solutions, and enjoy the camaraderie that comes with shared curiosity. Thanks for listening and we hope you enjoy the show. #TDSRpodcast
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