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Tell Me Why

Why do we have accents? Why do we pee so much? Why are we superstitious? The Moncrieff team answers some of life's trickier questions. Listen and subscribe to Tell Me Why on Apple 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 and asking: 'Alexa, play Newstalk'

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Tell Me Why: what is Pepe the Frog?

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Tell Me Why: What is democratic socialism?

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Tell Me Why: Why is there fog?

Dr. Graham Finlay from the School of Politics and International Relations at University College Dublin joined Sean, as he does every Tuesday, for his "Tell Me Why" slot. Today's question: ‘What is fog? I know that when we get it in the morning it means it’s going to be a warm day..after that I don’t understand why we get it.’