Paul Sloane

Desperate and Appauling

Education EN ↓ 27 episodes

Conversations between Des MacHale and Paul Sloane who have co-authored a number of books including Remarkable Lateral Thinking Puzzles, Mathematical Lateral Thinking Puzzles, World's Best Word Puzzles and 1234 Wacky, Witty and Wonderful Words. They chat about words, thinking, puzzles, creativity andother topics which catch their gaze. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Author

Paul Sloane

Category

Education

Podcast website

laretal.podbean.com

Latest episode

Jun 30, 2026

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Episodes

Some Mathematical Lateral Thinking Puzzles 12.03.2021

Des MacHale and Paul Sloane discuss the joy of mathematics and review some puzzles from their popular book, Mathematical Lateral Thinking Puzzles, published by Sterling Publishing. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Des and Paul discuss 1234 Wacky, Witty and Wonderful Words 10.03.2021

Des MacHale and Paul Sloane talk about their new book, 1234 Wacky, Witty and Wonderful Words.  It is a lexicon of funny and fascinating words and it helps raise money for the charity Step by Step which supports disadvantaged young people.  Here the authors consider some of the words beginning with A. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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