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The Dollop with Dave Anthony and Gareth Reynolds

42 - The Past Times with Dave Holmes

Sep 8, 2023
Writer, television host, and podcaster Dave Holmes joins the hosts to discuss intelligence vs confidence and guessing historical events. They reflect on controversial mascots, controversial team name changes, underreporting income, and the distracting focus on minor issues. They also touch on medical advice, mental health, multiple births, unlikely odds, and a presidential candidate from the American vegetarian party.
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  • Engaging in excessive quarreling can actually improve a couple's relationship by helping them understand the reasons behind their arguments and realize their foolishness, leading to a reduction in fights.
  • A woman named Irma Griser has given birth to her fifth set of twins, raising her total number of children to 20, with various family arrangements for their care including foster homes.

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Couples can stop quarreling by practicing quarreling excessively

According to psychologist Roy Hoke, couples who fight a lot can improve their relationship by engaging in excessive quarreling as a form of negative practice. By doing so, they can understand and recognize the reasons behind their quarrels and realize how foolish they are, eventually leading to a reduction in their arguments.

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