Stuff They Don't Want You To Know CLASSIC: Secret Rooms, Secret Societies and an Unexpected Guest
Jan 28, 2025
Dive into the whimsical world of secret societies and elite rooms filled with humorous anecdotes from a surprise guest. Explore the quirky intersection of fame, absurd loyalty programs, and identity. Unravel the mysteries surrounding Yale's exclusive groups and their surreal parties. From Valentine's Day gift tips to insights on political elites, every moment is packed with laughter and intriguing reflections on power and exclusivity. Brace yourself for an entertaining mix of conspiracy theories and personal tales that reveal the charm of secrecy.
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The Book and Snake Blackout
- John Hodgman recounts a story of attending a Book and Snake party at Yale.
- He drank heavily, fell down the stairs, and woke up in the hospital with no memory of the event.
College Drinking Advice
- Don't get drunk and fall down the stairs in college.
- You're not immortal and could seriously injure yourself.
Secret Societies Demystified
- Secret societies aren't as powerful or controlling as some believe.
- They mostly consist of young people enjoying exclusive access and friendship.