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Solving Homicides in Platform Shoes: The Prepubescent Ego of 80s Child Detectives EP 113
Episode 113
Wednesday, 11 March, 2026
Remember when your greatest fear was a "To Be Continued" screen or running out of batteries for your Walkman? We’re diving back into the 1981 "classic" Who Killed Harlowe Thrombey?. It’s a world where 9-year-olds in polyester turtlenecks and platform shoes solve homicides while their parents are presumably busy at a key party. We discuss the sheer audacity of a child detective thinking a cassette recorder and a magnifying glass make them Sherlock Holmes, and why every adult in 1981 aged like a banana—Harlowe looks 50 despite being "28"If you enjoyed this trip back to the 80s, subscribe and tell your friends about the show!Find previous episodes and more at uchoosepodcast.comTwitchUchoose MerchUchoose Bingo cardEdward PackardWho Killed Harlowe ThrombeyChoose Your Own Adventure booksPaul Granger illustrationsScholastic Book Fair nostalgiaManimal TV show80s detective kit for kidsMeat jello aspic sausageInspector PrufrockGen X latchkey kid
