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STBYM Listener Mail: Tofurky Forever

Dec 3, 2024
Dive into delightful listener mail exploring the wonders of domestic travel and unique money-making opportunities like Airbnb hosting. Discover insights on urohidrosis and humorous cooling techniques for hot days, alongside captivating tales from horror fiction. Unpack the meanings behind names in Spirited Away and how they reflect cultural identity, while also discussing the value of local libraries for film lovers. Wrap up with thoughts on engaging with the community through feedback and subscriptions.
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ANECDOTE

Desert Cooling Methods

  • Lindsay shares her experience with evaporative cooling methods in the desert.
  • Her grandparents used a quilted jug cover to keep water cool, reflecting a resourceful approach to the heat.
ANECDOTE

Wetsuit Wisdom

  • Shadow Rat describes the prevalent practice of urinating in wetsuits among surfers and free divers.
  • It's often humorously suggested as a solution to various problems, from cold to animal stings.
INSIGHT

Sirenometer

  • Odysseus's ear-unplugging during the Sirens encounter served as a signal for his crew.
  • When he stopped reacting, it indicated it was safe for them to unplug their ears.
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