Hard or Soft Gift 2021

The Christmas Special no one asked for... again. We had a great time making up words and phrases for Christmassy moods and feelings... again. BUT what was the christmas gift of the year in 1996? 2011? 2019? This Turf investigates.

The Christmas Special no one asked for. We had a great time making up words and phrases for Christmassy moods and feelings, and we think it's addressing a necessary service, especially Aaron's distaste towards dried fruit.  Julmust https://www.scandinaviastandard.com/what-is-julmust-all-about-the-swedish-christmas-soda/ Mince Pie History https://blog.english-heritage.org.uk/recipe-for-real-mince-pies/ It's a Wonderful Life https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0038650/ Tweet us @thisturf or email [email protected] Find out more at http://turf.fm

It’s all about colours, those we like, those we hate and those we’d be happy never to see again.  Also Dora calls her parents by their first name and is not -generally- a fan of clubbing. New Yorker Cartoon - https://www.newyorker.com/humor/daily-shouts/what-your-favorite-color-says-about-you Swedish Red Paint - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Falu_red Green Wind Turbines - https://www.renewablesfirst.co.uk/windpower/wind-turbines/enercon-wind-turbines/ Tweet us @thisturf or email [email protected] Find out more at http://turf.fm

Shock there’s only two voices and not three in this special episode. Lukas and Dora get to know each other a little better while debating if they really need Aaron after all. Nudie Jeans https://www.nudiejeans.com/this-is-nudie-jeans/about Ace and Tate https://www.aceandtate.com/gb Tweet us @thisturf or email [email protected] Find out more at http://turf.fm

There’s far too much follow up that’s not really follow up before we get onto Aaron and Lukas’ conspiracy theories, there’s even a cheeky quiz. The Life Aquatic With Steve Zissou https://m.imdb.com/title/tt0362270/ Owen Wilson and Wes Anderson https://www.interviewmagazine.com/film/obvious-history-wes-anderson-owen-wilson-staged-break-apartment Skansen https://www.skansen.se/en/ Tweet us @thisturf or email [email protected] Find out more at http://turf.fm

Ah the classic question, we’ve got very different answers and we don’t seem to agree on much. Also, Lukas’ Swedish cravings and everyone wants to learn a language. Baby Guinness https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Baby_Guinness Hot Shots https://www.ateriet.com/galliano-hot-shot/ Lukas’ Cravings https://www.swedishfood.com/swedish-food-recipes-starters/173-herring-pickled-various Learning Swedish in Sweden https://qz.com/1284859/language-learning-by-country-why-are-so-many-people-studying-the-language-of-the-country-where-they-live/ Tweet us @thisturf or email [email protected] Find out more at http://turf.fm

We discuss steps to take over the world and it’s safe to say things get pretty weird. Jesus, giant birds and drugged curry is only the beginning… Project X https://www.imdb.com/title/tt1636826/ Ada Lovelace https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ada_Lovelace Freddie Mercury https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Freddie_Mercury Caroleans https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Caroleans Tweet us @thisturf or email [email protected] Find out more at http://turf.fm

Do you cry to movies? Do we cry to movies? Does anyone cry to movies? Listen as we try and figure it out.  Requiem for a Dream https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0180093/ Hair https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0079261/ The Descendants https://www.imdb.com/title/tt1033575/ Avicii tribute concert https://www.aviciitributeconcert.com Avicii Arena https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Avicii_Arena A Family’s Secret Grief and Trauma Shared for the First Time | The New Yorker Documentary https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Q1kGwNZrkNY imdb list of saddest movies https://www.imdb.com/list/ls000558240/ What crying at movies says about you https://littlethings.com/lifestyle/crying-at-movies-means-strength Tweet us @thisturf or email [email protected] Find out more at http://turf.fm

A chat about Tobacco and habits which includes TWO quizzes because Aaron doesn’t read his messages. Snus https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Snus Tobacco-free Snus https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/european-market-for-tobacco-free-nicotine-pouches-snus-the-launch-of-27-new-brands-of-nicotine-pouches-in-2020-is-keeping-competition-fierce-301192994.html Swedish Match https://www.swedishmatch.com Tweet us @thisturf or email [email protected] Find out more at http://turf.fm

In Episode 19 Lukas discovers what kind of cat he is and we chat about coffee, cafés, Fika, oat milk and Aaron’s guest beans.  British Shorthair Cat - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ British_Shorthair Bialetti - https://www.bialetti.com/it_en/  Havredals Brand Milk - https://www.havredals.se Moccamaster - https://www.moccamaster.eu  V60 - https://unionroasted.com/blogs/brewing-guides/v60-pour-over  Dammsugare - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Punsch-roll  Snus - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Snus  Coffee Art - https://acupofcoolbeans.home.blog/2018/09/21/coffee-in-famous-paintings/  Tweet us @thisturf or email [email protected]  Find out more at http://turf.fm