Segments 88: Top 100
Jul 28, 2025
Amir hilariously shares a chocolate mishap involving his dog Phoebe that led to an expensive vet visit. They delve into the dangers of common foods for pets, revealing surprising ER stories. A game challenges guests to name the top 100 websites, unearthing unexpected rankings like WhatsApp and OpenAI. They also explore streaming giants' surprising placements and discuss fun listener questions, including height debates and cannabis effects. The episode wraps with a fun TripAdvisor game, naming New York's top attractions.
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Midnight Pet ER Nightmare
- Amir recounts a late-night ER visit when his new dog Phoebe ate seven chocolate squares and required induced vomiting and fluids.
- The emergency visit cost $565 and left Amir bitter about chocolate destroying Phoebe's
Small Dogs, Big Problems
- Amir shares multiple small-dog hazards: chocolate, grapes, and chicken bones have all triggered worried calls or vet visits.
- He explains smaller dogs can get into more trouble despite living longer, and training often ends up reversed with pets training owners.
Website Rankings Are Unstable
- The hosts attempt a game naming top-100 sites and discover web popularity lists change and can be misleading.
- Amir highlights Alexa's disappearance and the difficulty of keeping a stable global ranking for websites.
