Well, That Was Awkward31 Jul 2025

When it Comes to LOVE, Three is the Awkward Number… Or Is It?

A dead butterfly wedding tribute.

A throuple in a walk-in closet.

An ex at the door.

This week, we hear from a listener whose spring break turned into a science-backed, champagne-fueled throuple… until his ex crashed the party.

Also:

🦋 The world’s most tragic butterfly release

📚 Sex ed memories involving cartoon nudity and romance novels

💬 Advice from a former wallflower turned botanical Casanova

Don’t open the door. Don’t shake the box. And whatever you do, don’t miss this episode.

🤓Referenced in this episode:

Where Did I Come From? by Peter Mayle

— A beloved illustrated children’s guide to the facts of life, in print since 1973 with over 1 million copies sold. It’s lighthearted, honest, and touches on everything from anatomy to conception in a way young readers can understand .

You can grab it from major retailers like Barnes & Noble or Amazon. For instance:

Barnes & Noble: Where Did I Come From? 50th Anniversary Edition: An Illustrated Children’s Book on Human Sexuality by Peter Mayle (ISBN: 9780806542287)
Also available under variations like the 1973 original or other paperback editions (ISBN: 0818402539 / 9780818402531)

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