THE QUACK
The Quack is a comedy personal blog featuring real-life facepalm moments & muddled observations told by British women's fiction author Mary Newnham. Visit TheQuack.blog Follow Mary on @marynewnhamwrites.
Episodes

Nov 27, 2024
Nov 27, 2024
9 min
Clementine glared at me as if to say, “Please give her a grandchild.”
Today I tell a story about the time Mum adopted an old Cornish Retriever named Clementine. 🐕🦴🌊☀️
Skip Into | 1:50
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Nov 20, 2024
Nov 20, 2024
11 min
"DO NOT join a running club!" 🏃♀️
Redownloading Hinge. Deleting Hinge. A rejection from RAYA. How to attract someone without the apps?
Skip Introuduction | 2:10
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Nov 13, 2024
Nov 13, 2024
8 min
He took great joy in telling me that the word ‘avocado’ translates into ‘testicle’.
A muddled observation about the differences between millennials and boomers. Skip Introduction 2:00.
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Nov 6, 2024
Nov 6, 2024
9 min
“There are some smells, but surely you can’t hate the city for that?” said the Man in Finance.
This week Sausage and I are in a West Village bar, having a debate with a 'man in finance' about New York.
SKIP INTRO | 1:30
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Oct 30, 2024
Oct 30, 2024
9 min
“Move ooon!” The woman next to me heckled.
An awkward night in a comedy club; Unanswered questions, a heckler, and an audience who didn't want to laugh.
Music & SFX | Soundstripe.com
Blog | www.TheQuack.Blog
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Oct 23, 2024
Oct 23, 2024
10 min
Meanwhile, Sausage and I attempted to be pinpricked by the Empire State Building’s ariel.
This week is about photos and holidays 📷. Hear how my face got turned into a cloud at a New York tourist hot spot ☁️, to queuing for a photo booth in East Village. See photos and videos of the trip on Www.TheQuack.Blog
SKIP INTO: 2:50
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Oct 16, 2024
Oct 16, 2024
9 min
We tried to dance, but after two songs we felt like school teachers at an out-of-hand raunchy school disco.
A hunt for the perfect club in Soho.
Skip Into - 3:00
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Blog | TheQuack.Blog

Oct 9, 2024
Oct 9, 2024
10 min
"And WHO is that beautiful bald man with the gigantic headset?"
This week, my friend, Sian and I went to watch Minnesota Vikings vs. New York Jets. We were left with a lot of questions, and a small crush. 🏈
Skip Intro 2:31
Music and SFX | Soundstripe.com
Blog | TheQuack.Blog

Oct 2, 2024
Oct 2, 2024
8 min
The snacks are NOT deep-fried pig skin with the hair still on.
A quick look into what I would change about the Great British pub.
Skip Intro | 2:12
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Sep 25, 2024
Sep 25, 2024
8 min
"In hindsight, it would have been easier if I had just smoked pot."
In 2010, I went from catholic school to film school. These are the six survival tips I learnt whilst I was there.
Skip Intro: 2:14
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