Matt Bragg and Sophia Wilson Pelton dive headfirst into one of history’s strangest battles: humans versus emus.
What You’ll Hear:
Flightless but Fearless: Matt recounts the unbelievable true story of the Great Emu War of 1932, where Australia’s finest faced off against a flock of fast, feathery foes.
Oil, Ego, and Emus: Sophia reveals her mother’s mysterious emu oil skincare secret, while both hosts debate which side they’d take in the battle.
Lessons from the Outback: Between laughter and disbelief, Matt and Sophia unpack how the emus outsmarted the army—and what it says about nature’s quiet confidence.
CHAPTERS
00:00 Cozy hellos & hibernation chat
03:00 The Great Emu War begins
07:00 Emu oil & unexpected beauty tips
10:00 Humans vs. emus: who really won?
18:00 Lessons learned (and loyalties revealed)
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