It began long ago, two young boys in an American town riding their bikes to school and Little League practice.

Over the years, the boys became fast friends, united in their love for stories where things would go horribly wrong.

Pour yourself a strong beverage and buckle up. You're in the shallow end with

Schnebley and Toff. Well, welcome back, Linz. How is, uh, how is everything going? Everything's

going, going good. I think it's very significant to our listeners that they know that this is the

first episode in maybe forever where you're actually

on American soil yet again.

That's true.

And how happy I am to know that you and Kat are not only back in America, but for a chunk

of the summer in the great state of Maine.

Yeah, that's right.

From whence Jethro came.

Visiting family, and we are also getting ready for our Box of Oddities fall tour.

Tickets available at thebox of Oddities.com.

Shameless plug.

I got the shameless plug in.

How are you guys doing?

We're doing okay.

I want to thank you for both you and the listeners for putting up with, for lack of a better term, a repeat episode last week.

Nancy's mom passed away in the Twin Cities.

And so we were back there for family and funeral purposes.

And as a deacon Brown at my church likes to say,

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