Welcome to this month's bonus glace cherry atop a teetering pile of horse manure.  Since we're all currently living a monastic lifestyle we thought it would appropriate to be inspired by regular character on the show St.Simon Stylites and talk about some of the most fascinatingly odd loners in history.  There's tales of hoarded riches, strange ciphers and ornamental hermits.  Come enter our grotto... Follow us on Twitter: <a href= "https://twitter.com/WorstFoot">@worstfoot</a> <a href= "https://twitter.com/bazmcstay">@bazmcstay</a> <a href= "https://twitter.com/BenVanDerVelde">@benvandervelde</a> Visit <a href= "http://www.worstfootforwardpodcast.com/">www.worstfootforwardpodcast.com</a> for all previous episodes and you can donate to us on Patreon if you’d like to support the show during this whole pandemic thing… <a href= "https://www.patreon.com/WorstFootForward">https://www.patreon.com/WorstFootForward</a> Worst Foot Forward is part of Podnose: <a href= "http://www.podnose.com/">www.podnose.com</a>

Ep 165: Bethany Black - World's Worst Race

An encyclopaedia of heroic failure

Join Ben Van der Velde, Barry McStay and their guests as they brandish their wooden spoons of destiny and celebrate the losers, heroic failures and spectacular mis-steps that pockmark human endeavour.  If you ever want to feel better about your progress in life, take a listen and enjoy a lovely schadenfreude bubble bath. Music by Max Perryment (www.maxperryment.co.uk)

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