# A Tree Fell on Adam Borradale... and His Grandma Had to Prove It

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Podcast: [Proper True Yarn](https://stenobird.com/podcast/proper-true-yarn-6560478)
Published: 2026-06-16T14:15:02+00:00
Episode link: https://linktr.ee/propertrueyarn
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## Resource

Did that really happen? In this hilarious episode of the Proper True Yarn Podcast, Adam Borradale shares the unbelievable story of the day a massive pepper tree fell on him as a kid, leaving him unconscious and in intensive care. The yarn sounds so outrageous that Knuckles doesn't believe a word of it... until Adam calls his grandma live on the podcast to confirm every detail. From being accidentally booked as "Reverend Adam Borradale" on a business-class flight to surviving a freak tree accident, this episode is packed with classic Australian banter, wild stories, and plenty of laughs. 🔥 In this episode: • Adam Borradale's near-death childhood accident • The live call to Granny Poo for proof • The Reverend Adam airport prank • Business class flight stories • Growing up in rural Australia • Proper True Yarn's funniest moments If you love Aussie podcasts, true stories, country characters, and hilarious yarns, you're in the right place. Subscribe for more Proper True Yarns every week. #ProperTrueYarn #AdamBorradale #AustralianPodcast #AussieHumour #TrueYarn #Knuckles #PodcastClips 📞 Get involved🎤 Send a voice message to the boys. Drop us a yarn or question and you might feature on the show. 📧 Enquiries: propertrueyarn@gmail.com 🌐 Website: linktr.ee/propertrueyarn 📲 Follow the Podcast Instagram: @propertrueyarn TikTok: @propertrueyarn Facebook: Proper True Yarn Podcast YouTube: Proper True Yarn Podcast 🤠 Meet the Hosts Knuckles – Country Trucker Caps Instagram: @countrytruckercaps TikTok: @knucklesctc Zak Palmas Instagram: @zpdigitals TikTok: @zakpal Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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