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Caribbean Island Adventures — Intentionally Blank Ep. 139

Jan 31, 2024
Brandon Sanderson and Dan Wells discuss their 2023 Caribbean adventures, including Brandon becoming a Knight Radiant, Dan's near-poisoning experience, and a Breaking Bad level food heist. They share snorkeling stories, swimming with stingrays, and exploring bioluminescent bays. They also talk about New Year's Eve celebrations, past and future, and engage in a playful debate about hypothetical possessions on a desert island.
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ANECDOTE

The Great Houston Oxtail Bust

  • Houston police seized 46 packages of raw meat (mostly oxtail) from a speeding traffic stop, creating a humorous "oxtail bust" photo.
  • Hosts joked about evidence storage and food safety concerns while riffing on the novelty of a meat display like a drug bust.
ANECDOTE

Chartered Grand Cayman Boat Trip

  • Brandon recounted a seven-hour Grand Cayman boat excursion with Captain Vernon that included snorkeling, conch, stingrays, and a barrier reef tour.
  • He described fresh conch ceviche, close shark sightings, and feeding stingrays in shallow sandbars.
ANECDOTE

Snorkeling, Conch, And Stingray City

  • The trip included stops at coral gardens, the barrier reef, and Stingray City where tame stingrays feed on scraps in three-foot sandbars.
  • Brandon and Joel dove for conch, saw a nurse shark, and fed stingrays pieces of conch meat.
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