RISK!

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Jul 31, 2025
Julie Polk ventures into the wild world of escort services, sharing quirky encounters and a family showdown that leads to unexpected choices. Alex Wilkie recounts a hilarious close call with a trained chimp, mixing adrenaline with laughter and friendship. Mark Schlechetka reflects on his whirlwind romance gone wrong post-Navy duty, revealing the emotional chaos of a swift marriage and divorce. These captivating true stories blend humor, heart, and the messy realities of life's unexpected turns.
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Front Desk At A Tacky Escort Service

  • Julie Polk answered phones for a dingy escort service and learned the business from three-by-five cards and coded rules.
  • She learned terms like "no Greek," handled creepy callers, and navigated vice-cop risks nightly.
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When Family Crashed The Cover

  • A woman calling as a fake applicant revealed to Julie that her own mother had discovered her job and phoned the boss in disguise.
  • Julie Polk quit the next day after realizing family boundaries and workplace risks had collided.
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Surviving A Chimp Ambush

  • Alex Wilkie recounts Buddy the chimp suddenly clamping down on his arm and escalating into a violent attack during a backyard play session.
  • He fought back hard, pile-driving the chimp and walking away with severe bites and lacerations.
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