Two Hot Takes

243: The People Are Ill..?

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Nov 20, 2025
Morgan and Lauren dive into bizarrely relatable stories, questioning who really is 'ill' in their situations. From a creepy coworker featuring a LinkedIn photo on a vision board, to an alarming shower habit involving a partner, the hosts share their hilarious reactions. They navigate the ethics of ghosting a date who abandoned his ex and handle a tense family dynamic involving a Swiftie ban. With a light-hearted dentist date story and updates, it’s an entertaining mix of serious and silly, keeping listeners guessing!
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INSIGHT

Framing Weird Behavior As A Theme

  • Hosts frame the episode theme as questioning whether people are "ill" to describe bizarre social behavior.
  • This frames stories as tests of social norms and boundaries rather than pure outrage.
ANECDOTE

Coworker's Vision Board Uses OP's Photo

  • OP found a coworker had cut their LinkedIn headshot into a romance vision board at lunch.
  • The collage paired OP's face with a shirtless torso, making OP feel violated and unsafe at work.
ADVICE

Document Workplace Boundary Violations

  • If a coworker's actions make you uncomfortable, document and set boundaries with HR and your manager.
  • Send a brief written request to remove your image and limit interactions if behavior persists.
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