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Pigeon Surveillance and the Secret World of Urban Birds

August 11, 2025 • 4 mins

In this comedic podcast episode, Alex and Jamie riff on a wild conspiracy theory where pigeons, led by the Bureau of Avian Intelligence, secretly surveil cities from skyscrapers and bridges. They joke about 'Bird Bleachers,' the Bread Toss Finals, and absurd pigeon sports scandals, blending urban architecture with tongue-in-cheek bird espionage. Fake listener voicemails and running gags keep the tone playful and satirical.

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City Secrets Pigeons, Gargoyles, and the Avian Intelligence Bureau

August 11, 2025 • 4 mins

In this comedic podcast episode, Alex and Jamie spiral from city architecture facts into wild theories about pigeons running surveillance, bridges as bird bleachers, skyscrapers as pigeon watchtowers, and a secret Bureau of Avian Intelligence. Gargoyles are undercover pigeons, squirrels are freelance agents, and raccoons run the black market. Actual architecture facts are hilariously derailed by absurd conspiracies.

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Are Pigeons Secret City Spies

August 11, 2025 • 3 mins

In this humorous podcast episode, hosts Alex and Jamie debate city architecture and spiral into a playful conspiracy theory about pigeons being government surveillance drones. Jamie claims pigeons are everywhere, never seen as babies, and use city statues as lookout posts, while Alex tries to steer the conversation back to urban design. Expect witty banter, wild ideas, and plenty of laughs.

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