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Fact or Fable?

Shane Hannon answers those important questions! Can you survive on a diet purely of Guinness? Is yawning contagious? Can you beat the breathalyzer? Do earwigs lay eggs in your ear and could they hatch? Have a question you want Shane to investigate? Email [email protected]

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Fact or Fable: Can cranberry juice prevent UTIs?

2 years ago - 14 mins

Fact or Fable?

Fact or Fable: Is the Bermuda Triangle a paranormal place?

2 years ago - 14 mins

Fact or Fable?

Fact or Fable: Did Marie Antoinette say “Let them eat cake”?

3 years ago - 9 mins

Fact or Fable?

Fact or Fable: How accurate is James Bond as an MI6 spy?

3 years ago - 14 mins

Fact or Fable?

Is it true that we burn more calories chewing celery than are in it?

3 years ago - 9 mins

Fact or Fable?

Does leaving your hand in warm water really make you pee?

3 years ago - 15 mins

Fact or Fable?

Do carrots help you see in the dark?

Off the Ball's Shane Hannon, joined us on the show for the latest edition of Fact or Fable. This week we found out if carrots help you see in the dark? The Hard Shoulder Listen and subscribe to The Hard Shoulder on Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts and Spotify. Download, listen and subscribe on the Newstalk App. You can also listen to Newstalk live on newstalk.com or on Alexa, by adding the Newstalk skill and asking: 'Alexa, play Newstalk'.