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Thought-provoking conversations with some of the internet's Funkiest folks...

FUNKQUEST with a Paranormal Investigator

Is the Paranormal a real thing? Find out with John Olsen. John grew up in Bridgerland, Utah, in a house he believed was haunted. He has been travelling the world, tracking down paranormal incidents ever since. We asked him; What was your first day at work like? How does he know if someone is lying about

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FUNKQUEST with Bagpiper Ross OC Jennings

Are there really people who enjoy the sound of Bagpipes?’First Piper’ Ross OC Jennings wants to be the first person to play the bagpipes in every country in the world. How does he get there? How do the locals react to the ear-splitting drone of the bagpipes? What do airport security think of his strange

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FUNKQUEST with the British Yo-yo Association

A simple toy with a big fanbaseThe British Yoyo Association was founded by Luke Roberts and a couple of mates. Today they are part of a world wide phenomenon of Regional, National,  European and Asian competitions for competitive yoyoing. Is this sport as thrilling as they say, or just a fad based around a simple

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FUNKQUEST with a professional queuer

Standing in a line for hours on end sounds like a nightmare, but for Angela Lauria, it was her full-time job.Angela Lauria was a professional ‘standing in line person’ for lawyers and lobbyists on Capitol Hill in Washington DC during the 1990s. What was the dress code? What were the hours like? Were you allowed

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FUNKQUEST with Round the World Tandem Cyclists

In 2021, Stevie and Larua began a mission to circumnavigate the entire earth on a tandem bike.Along the way, they faced harsh weather, technical difficulties, emotional stress, and a bowl of soup in Asia that is not for the faint of heart. Subscribe on YouTube Listen on Spotify FunkQuest is the free game for Getting

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FUNKQUEST with a Bigfoot Tracker

Mike Familant truly believes Bigfoot is real.He spends days at a time alone in the American wilderness looking for the mysterious creature. How does he plan these missions? What’s the closest he’s ever come to seeing Bigfoot? And does he think Bigfoot will be captured in his lifetime? Subscribe on YouTube Listen on Spotify FunkQuest

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FUNKQUEST with a North Korean Ambassador

You are going to need a secure line to watch this FunkQuest episode…John Everard was the UK ambassador to North Korea in the early 2010s. It might not be ‘Bond 007’ but sleep deprivation, minute to minute planning, and alcohol are all part of the job when you’re the envoy to one of the world’s

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FUNKQUEST with the Pillow Fight Championship

Not just for sleepovers…Pillowfighting is the Martial Arts phenomenon of the 21st century. Paul Walker is the co-founder of Fight PFC (Pillow Fighting championship); can he turn a simple childhood game into a family-friendly combat sport? Subscribe on YouTube Listen on Spotify FunkQuest is the free game for Getting The Funk Out with your friends

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FUNKQUEST with the World Knife Throwing League

Listen to “Knife throwing with Evan Walters” on Spreaker. If you have ever felt like poking someone in the eye, then Evan Walters is the man to help you do it.Evan Walters is the Commisioner of the “World Knife Throwing League (WKTL). Using specially made knives with blunt blades but sharp points this sport actually

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FUNKQUEST with a Competitive Eater

John ‘Dawsey’ Dawes can be a real animal when it comes to consuming  large amounts of… well just about anything you can put on a plate. Dawesy is second place in the British Eating League, and recently attempted a world record for most Greggs sausage rolls eaten in 30 minutes. He loves the sausage rolls so

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FUNKQUEST with London Marathon winner Deena Kastor

Deena Kastor, marathon runner, Olympic medalist, former world record holder, author, mum and general all round good egg stopped by on FunkQuest. Playing the new retired athlete edition, Jonathan and Deena discussed sponsorships, locker room talk, and the opponents she most admired… Share with your local running club 0 Subscribe on YouTube Listen on Spotify FunkQuest

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FUNKQUEST with an Olympic Bobsledder

Nikki McSweeney took a break from sliding down icy runways to stop by FunkQuest.You can support Nikki in her journey to the next Winter Olympics via her just giving link. Subscribe on YouTube Listen on Spotify FunkQuest is the free game for Getting The Funk Out with your friends and family. Get in the Funkster’s

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FUNKQUEST with the World Dominos Champion

Listen to “FunkqQuest – Nobilty -Travis (Tray) Newsome-v-Joshua Shea” on Spreaker. Travis Newsome got a prescription from his Doctor that says he he can play dominos every day…3x World Dominos Champion Travis Newsome drops by FunkQuest to share some funk with us. We find out what it is like at the Domino World Championship: Is

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FUNKQUEST with Paralympian Stephen Miller

Listen to “FunkQuest – Nobility – Stephen Miller (Paralympian) v Shawny Hill” on Spreaker. One of Team GB’s most decorated Paralympic athletes ever.Jonathan and Shawny play Funkquest with Stephen Miller MBE; we want to know how he eats, trains, and relaxes before the big game.  Subscribe on YouTube Listen on Spotify FunkQuest is the free

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FUNKQUEST with the Scrabble World Champion

Listen to “FunkQuest – Nobility – Brett Smitheram v Johannes Mallow” on Spreaker. Two titans of brain sports – together on FunkQuest! World Scrabble Champion Brett Smitheram takes on World Memory Champion Johannes Mallow at FunkQuest. Subscribe on YouTube Listen on Spotify FunkQuest is the free game for Getting The Funk Out with your friends and

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FunkQuest with Adventurer Sally Orange

Listen to “Funkquest – Nobility Episode – Featuring Sally Orange” on Spreaker. Jonathan and Steve play FunkQuest with Sally Orange, who has multiple Guinness world records and world firsts, has run over 50 marathons, and completed 8 full Ironman triathlons – all while dressed as a fruit! Subscribe on YouTube Listen on Spotify FunkQuest is

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FunkQuest -Season 5 – Crowning Episode

In this final episode of FunkQuest , we crown Shawny Hill the Grand Champion Funkster, the first man to achieve this honour. We discuss the off side rule for Ice hockey and a new line of Funky Thinkers crowns for men. Subscribe on YouTube Listen on Spotify FunkQuest is the free game for Getting The

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FUNKQUEST with a World Memory Champion

Listen to “FunkQuest – Nobility -Johannes Mallow v – Joshua Shea” on Spreaker. Jonathan and Josh play FunkQuest with Johannes Mallow, 2x World Memory Champion and holder of seven memory sports world records.We put his skills to the test by asking him to memorise 20 random words and recall them at the end of the

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FunkQuest – Season 5 – Grand final – RESULT

It was a great season and a new face crowned Grand Champion Funkster. Subscribe on YouTube Listen on Spotify FunkQuest is the free game for Getting The Funk Out with your friends and family. Get in the Funkster’s HQ and you can start playing right away. Get The Funk Out ► Insert Video

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FunkQuest – Season 5 – Final – Carmel Page v Shawny Hill

Subscribe on YouTube Listen on Spotify FunkQuest is the free game for Getting The Funk Out with your friends and family. Get in the Funkster’s HQ and you can start playing right away. Get The Funk Out ► Insert Video Here is the recipe for Dragon-Slaying Yorkshire ParkinParkin is a Yorkshire cake made in the

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Can you help us?

We want THIS chair

Do you have one of these chairs?We want to see it! Take a photo and send it to us using the form below.We will send you a year’s supply of FunkQuest – the free game to Get The FUNK Out with your friends and family. Paul, Essex Harry, Doncaster Alexis, Oklahoma Lily, Cardiff Anonymous Anonymous

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Do you have an interesting or unusual job?

💼 Do you have an interesting or unusual job? 💼Are YOU a professional couch potato? A private island caretaker? Waterslide inspector? Paint drying watcher? Grass growing expert? Leech farmer? Snake milker? Dog food tester?🫵WE WANT YOU!🫵We want to interview you on FunkQuest Live, the only interview show where not even we know what the questions will be!

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Are you a FUNKY Grandparent?

Are you a FUNKY Grandparent?Anyone can get the latest celebrity gossip and call themselves ‘COOL’.Only a select few grandparents know the really FUNKY stuff.Test yourself and see if you measure up. You need to get 100% to be called a FUNKY Grandparent. Crack this quiz and we will give you a special prize of 3

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Is your name FUNK?

IS YOUR NAME FUNK?If your first, middle, or last name is:If your first, middle, or last name is:🪪 FUNK🪪 FUNKE🪪 FUNCKE🪪 FUNCK🪪 FUNKYWE WANT TO HEAR FROM YOU!If your first, middle, or last name is:If your first, middle, or last name is:🪪🪪If your first, middle, or last name is:If your first, middle, or last name

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Where is the FUNKIEST red telephone box?

Remember when you used to TALK to people instead of texting or messenger or tweeting? Recently, I set out on a journey to find the FUNKIEST red telephone box in South Yorkshire and the North Midlands.  I was surprised how many of them still work… and how many Funky Thinking locals had transformed these former beacons

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