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Lateral with Tom Scott
111: The life-changing drink
Nov 22, 2024
Karen Kavett, a puzzle whiz and member of a top-tier puzzle team, joins Sam Meeps, an anime maker and cosplayer, and Francis Heaney, an accomplished puzzle writer. They dive into the cultural quirks of tea and coffee drinking, blending humor with nostalgia. The trio also tackles the chaotic world of lotteries, sharing amusing personal anecdotes. They explore innovative and impractical transportation ideas, while also dissecting the ethics of advertising in a lighthearted fashion. Expect a delightful mixture of trivia, creativity, and laughs!
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- U.S. Cellular's 'Us Days' promotion offers exciting discounts, significantly enhancing customer satisfaction and encouraging device upgrades.
- Karen Kavett's success at the World Jigsaw Puzzle Championships illustrates the dedication and skill involved in competitive puzzle-solving.
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The episode begins by discussing exclusive promotional offers from U.S. Cellular, highlighting significant discounts for customers. These include compelling deals like $1,200 off on any phone and an additional $400 off tablets, which are part of the 'Us Days' promotion. This section emphasizes the excitement of customers towards these offers, which are designed to express appreciation to existing users. The attention is drawn to the impact of these promotions on customer satisfaction and device upgrades.
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