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23 snips
Aug 1, 2024 • 1h 16min

186 - Pictures of the Dead

Flying becomes a delightful topic as the hosts share their smooth airport experiences. Humor emerges from a TSA fiasco involving a vibrating hair clipper. They dive into the intricacies of RAID systems and share tips on digital file management, including backup strategies. The conversation shifts to nostalgic photographs and the emotions tied to preserving personal histories. Themes of responsibility in curating memories and the legacy left for future generations add depth to the discussion, merging technology with heartfelt storytelling.
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129 snips
Jul 20, 2024 • 1h 16min

185 - Logical Fallacies (and Why They Work On Us)

The hosts explore logical fallacies in arguments and the importance of critical thinking. They discuss ad hominem attacks, distractions in political debates, and strategies for constructive conversations. The podcast delves into the impact of emotions in reasoning, the influence of persuasive techniques, and the necessity of spotting flawed logic for effective communication.
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13 snips
Jun 30, 2024 • 1h 5min

184 - Banned Games

The podcast explores banned games, childhood nostalgia, and competitive family dynamics. They discuss violent origins of football, risky sports games, and ultimate frisbee techniques. Personal anecdotes include nostalgic memories of playing 'Pillow Monster' and a reckless apple launcher game.
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28 snips
Jun 19, 2024 • 1h 12min

183 - The Killing of Franz Ferdinand

The podcast highlights the assassination of Franz Ferdinand and its impact on European history. It also delves into topics like European colonization, World War I, and contemporary conflict. The discussion reflects on the consequences of Princip's actions and the societal transition from monarchy to modern democracy.
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12 snips
May 31, 2024 • 53min

182 - The Hacienda Hotel Airplane Endurance Record

Discover the captivating tale of the airplane endurance record set at the Las Vegas Hacienda Hotel in the 1950s, blending aviation with entertainment. Explore the inspiring endurance records done to raise awareness and funds for cancer treatment, featuring the incredible story of Terry Fox. Delve into the physical and psychological consequences of extended inactivity on the human body and mind, with comparisons to wartime emotional hardships.
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15 snips
May 21, 2024 • 1h 22min

181 - Matt and Destin Go to a Pro Wrestling Match

Experience the excitement of attending a local pro wrestling match with whimsical characters like a magic wizard witch princess and a raccoon named Rita. Explore the physicality, audience reactions, and humorous elements of the match, along with unique preparations made using cardboard locks. Discover the company Cam tool for contractors and reflect on the intensity, emotional connections, and reflections on attending a pro wrestling match.
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32 snips
May 1, 2024 • 1h 5min

180 - When in Rome

Exploring Italy, venturing into Rome, Pompeii, and Siena. Balancing work and travel experiences, contrasting travel styles. Artistic depictions of biblical stories, contrasting beliefs of Protestants, Catholics, and Orthodox. Unexpected delights in Italian adventures, from iconic landmarks to gas station seafood pasta. Audio quality, listener support, and Venice memories shared by the speakers.
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43 snips
Apr 21, 2024 • 1h 19min

179 - How to Yell at the Ref

Dan the Ref joins the hosts to discuss the challenges and ethics of refereeing in various sports, including soccer, basketball, American football, and baseball. They analyze controversial calls, emphasize the importance of respect towards referees, and highlight the need for community support and appreciation towards officials.
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4 snips
Apr 1, 2024 • 1h 32min

178 - Underwater Spacesuits

Exploring astronaut training in neutral buoyancy labs, simulating gravity for space missions, challenges of spacesuits, underwater adventures like scuba diving and fish tales, gratitude towards patrons, dangers of nitrogen poisoning, conflict in space exploration, and movement in different gravity environments.
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15 snips
Mar 18, 2024 • 59min

177 - It's a Trap!!!

The podcast covers nostalgic country music, live performances by Toto and Journey, and the allure of tourist traps in various destinations. The hosts discuss their experiences at a Neil Diamond show, share tips for avoiding scams while souvenir shopping, and explore the challenges of balancing social media distractions.

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