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July 30, 2024 77 mins

We're thrilled to have the amazing Chris Zou join us this week! Chris is a research scientist with a PhD in industrial and organisational psychology. With over a decade of experience in consulting, data analysis, teaching, and mentorship, he's a powerhouse of knowledge. 👨🏻‍🎓🧑🏻‍🔬

But you might know him better as the Canadian tourist who got a taste of Aussie party stamina during World Pride and Mardi Gras! 🌈🐨

In this episode, Chris shares his unique perspectives on Australia and its quirks, from our wild animals and festivities to our laid-back lifestyle. 🇦🇺 Whether you're an Aussie local or curious about how others see us, you won't want to miss this chat!

We also dive into:


  • The world's perspective of Australia: racist and exotic???? 🤨
  • Swooping szn and why bin chickens are cute 🦩
  • Trying to find kangaroo meat and other Australian cuisines 🥩
  • Why are Victorian's so offended by the word bogan
  • Assimilation of Asians in Australia 🇦🇺🇨🇳
  • Partying for 18 hours straight at World Pride/Mardi Gras 🎉
  • Revs/Revolver and Breakfast Club 🌅☠️

🎧 Tune in now and get ready for some laughs, insights, and a whole lot of fun! 🎧


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Hosts: Jessie Chau & Mary Nguyen

Music: Comfort Zone by SunnyBunnyBeatz


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