My Brother, My Brother And Me

MBMBaM 786: Flatman

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Oct 27, 2025
The hosts hilariously unveil that their show has secretly been about yo-yos all along! They dive into Batman's moral dilemmas and explore the difficulty of rediscovering childhood hobbies. With wit, they discuss the ethics of stealing cilantro from school gardens and share quirky insights on pulling off the perfect Grinch Halloween costume. Plus, they weigh in on how to invoke sympathy at drive-thrus for free food. Expect lively banter and a host of imaginative tricks to keep you entertained!
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INSIGHT

Hero Morality Reveals Religious Views

  • The hosts debate whether moral judgment of fictional heroes reflects deeper views on salvation and justice.
  • They reason Batman's violence, faith, and narrative choices complicate a simple heaven/hell verdict.
ADVICE

Choose The Right Yo-Yo And Master Sleep

  • If you want to learn yo-yo tricks, get the right yo-yo: a loose axle and butterfly shape for sleeping tricks.
  • Persist through slow practice and focus on mastering the basic 'sleep' before advancing to combos.
INSIGHT

Reset Friction Kills Practice Momentum

  • Yo-yo and similar skills punish intermittent practice because resetting (rewinding) interrupts momentum.
  • Activities that require repeated small resets discourage sustained practice compared with continuous tasks like scales on piano.
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