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Discover why there's more to imagine when you listen at audible.com slash say, name Steve. I probably read four books in my entire adult life that weren't children's books that I had to read to my kids and now grandkids after hearing Josh talk about his book on your show this summer oh you were here this

summer yeah I think this is a different Josh oh no this is Josh Ballou that's so funny by

the way he and I do have a lot of similar not not at all but I don't remember't remember you writing a book. I did write a book. He did write a book, though. That's why this was actually off on the right start because he did write a book. You didn't correct him in your response, Bush. I knew who he was. I figured out who he was talking about. Yeah, because Josh Blue was here earlier this summer, and he was talking about a book.

Josh Wolf, what's your book?

It's called It Takes.

Oh, it takes balls.

Dating single.

What is it called?

Oh, my God.

I forget what I was called.

It's called It Takes Balls.

Dating single moms and other stories from an unprepared single dad. Got it. All right. Steve, you should read that one, too. Yeah. I don't even know if that's actually the title. Is that weird that I don't know the title on my own? Yes, it is weird. is weird. Yeah. I'll say the guy jumps in with the rhino.

Okay, yeah.

He jumps in with the rhino. Your buddy's in the cage with the rhino now. So, we understand zoos. It's a cement wall. It's not like he is climbing down a ladder. He's walking towards the rhino. and at times he's turning his back to the rhino and walking backwards looking at me mocking me.

Is it so it takes some effort to scale the wall?

And where should get down?

Oh no, to get in.

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