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About this episode

The episode discusses various social issues including unhappiness by age, a local pub's ban on children, and the rise of cigarette use, while also highlighting the Fury family's growth and a fundraising effort for a family in Gaza.

This week, the Shirleys find out which age is meant to be the unhappiest, a local pub bans children, cigarettes are back on the rise and the Fury family gets even bigger than before. Link to aid Salam and Mohammed's family in Gaza: https://www.gofundme.com/f/help-salam-mohammeds-children-survive-and-evacuate-gaza Email your questions to motherfunk@shirleyandshirley.com! Edited by Kez Sol Owens @kezsolmedia Follow us on Instagram @thetwoshirleys Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

People in this episode

Host: The Shirleys

Topics covered

• parenting
• family dynamics
• social issues
• comedy
• current events

Keywords

• unhappiest age
• pub bans children
• cigarettes rise
• Fury family
• Gaza fundraising

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Acast, Kez Sol Owens, Mable Productions

Places: Gaza, Fury family

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