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Zach Cherry asks about wasting time

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Aug 12, 2025
Zach Cherry dives into the joy of wasting time and finds camaraderie in the conversation. Fortune introduces a quirky new character that adds to the hilarity. The hosts share nostalgic tales from a family trip to Portugal and discuss the importance of genuine connections at the gym. They explore food, culinary adventures, and the humorous side of veganism. Insights on time-wasters reveal a balance between productivity and leisure, with delightful anecdotes about gaming and reality TV. Ultimately, they celebrate the joy in life’s mundane moments.
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ANECDOTE

Drinking Fizzy Water Straight From Earth

  • Tig Notaro drank sparkling hot-spring water straight from the earth in Portugal and found it unexpectedly fizzy.
  • A guide also filled a jug with hot water from the ground and served cups of tea made there.
ANECDOTE

Sailors Mistook Hot Springs For Hell

  • Tig Notaro recounts that sailors once mistook the Azores' sulfurous hot springs for portals to hell and avoided them.
  • The sulfur smell matched biblical images of hell and scared exhausted, scurvy-ridden crews away.
ANECDOTE

Pub Quiz Rivalries Became Obsessions

  • Tig Notaro remembers vicious weekly English trivia nights where rival teams became personal enemies over a labradoodle.
  • She treated pub quizzes like a four-year obsession and loved the social drama of competition.
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