# S16 Ep 873 Listener’s Mailbag: Sloe Gin and Stand-offs

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Podcast: [Chatabix](https://stenobird.com/podcast/chatabix-3375852)
Published: 2026-07-24T02:00:00+00:00
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Duration seconds: 2096

## Resource

In this week’s rather low-energy mailbag, there’s a great meeting your hero story, the making of a very slow gin and tonic, a master of comedy writing, a traffic stand-off story, some trouser advice, Park Run questions, thoughts on South East London, more funny names and more serving famous people.  FOR ALL THINGS CHATABIX'Y FOLLOW/SUBSCRIBE/CONTACT:  YouTube Instagram TikTok Patreon Merch Email us at chatabix@yahoo.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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