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6. David Sedaris: Mike Trades Funny Stories With His Comedy Hero

Mike Birbiglia's Working It Out

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The Conflict of Swimming

Swimming is boring and repetitive. The thing about swimming to me is there's so much anxiety attached to it. It has the why the pool, you know, why I'm saying pool, it has a lot of conflict. And also it,. in a city setting, it is the, it's an equalizer. Like I saw a well-known actor in the YMCA pool in Brooklyn and he was in the lane next to me and he crashed into a lady who was also in the lane. She didn't know who he was but she yelled at him for being in my side of the lane. He goes, I didn't know. I didn’t, you

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