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Father Knows Something

127: Father Knows: Making Compromises

Father Knows Something

Father Knows Something

Relationships, Comedy, Society & Culture

4.9815 Ratings

🗓️ 3 July 2024

⏱️ 55 minutes

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Summary

Welcome back to Father Knows Something! Real People. Real Stories. Real Dad advice with a dash of ADHD, and maybe a couple of millennials chiming in from time to time to add their takes.

This week's episode has Jerry and Morgan reading through write-ins that may or may not require a compromise. From trying to plan for worst-case scenarios on your honeymoon, to potentially leaving school to save a relationship, to just getting your partner to put away a dish.. Maybe the real question is do these writers even need to compromise? Can't wait to hear your thoughts!

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0:00.0

Okay, we are ready. Can I take these off? I don't need to see anything. What do you think?

0:06.7

You know, it's been a crazy day. Crazy. I don't even know, like, past week and a half.

0:14.8

I have had, you guys, just wait until you hear this, okay? This is wild.

0:22.7

So last Friday, we obviously had to put Holly down.

0:26.3

At the same time, Holly is going through, you know, her issues with her bladder being full and whatever.

0:32.8

One of my horses starts acting really weird.

0:36.5

We have the vet out. He has a UTI. Then all of a sudden

0:42.3

our sewer system backs up and is overflowing toilet paper and poop into our front yard.

0:49.8

And then... Pretty shitty, I think. Oh my God. It just was one thing after another. And then, you know, the plumber comes out.

0:56.0

Oh, we might have to redo your pipe.

0:57.2

You actually might have to tear up the street in front of your house because the city, it's on you.

1:01.7

Crazy.

1:02.8

Okay.

1:03.6

The horse starts getting worse.

1:05.8

The antibiotics the vet gave didn't work right away.

1:08.9

Still, I'm unclear. And I called another vet and they go,

1:12.5

yeah, he might have herpes, which and horses can kill them. Meanwhile, I have my 29-year-old pony

1:18.6

in the fence with him. It's highly contagious if that's what it is. So I have to build a pen.

1:24.9

Plummer comes out, jets the pipes. Pipes are working again. Yay. However, plumber forgot to put on

1:30.9

the cap where you snake the drain. And so a rat climbed up through the sewer pipes, through the drain,

1:39.5

into our house. So we've had a rat running around our house for two days. And so we've tried every

1:45.5

trap. We got a live trap. We had dead traps. We got all the traps. I didn't want to do the glue

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