Lions Led By Donkeys Podcast A Holiday Season Message for Our Dear Listeners
Nov 23, 2025
Get ready for some holiday humor with tales of the most awkward gifts ever given, like a moon ottoman! Discover how gifting history can revolutionize your holiday conversations. The panel humorously compares Napoleon’s romantic escapades to modern office crushes. They even dive into absurd business strategies inspired by a legendary wartime figure! Finishing up with a call to action, all while promoting a special discount for patrons. It’s a witty mix of chaos and enlightenment to spice up your season!
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Awkward Gift Stories
- Unknown Speaker recounts awkward gifts like a moon-shaped ottoman that unsettles a room's vibe.
- The story shows how well-intended presents can cause ongoing discomfort and regret.
Books That Send Subtle Messages
- Unknown Speaker describes receiving Stephen Bartlett's Diary of a CEO as a hint to focus on career.
- The anecdote highlights how gifts can convey pointed personal messages at family gatherings.
History As Party Ammunition
- Unknown Speaker imagines using historical anecdotes like Napoleon's love life at work parties to enliven conversations.
- The example shows history as a tool to spark lively, if awkward, social interactions.