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The Skepticrat

187: Skepticrat187 - Recrudescence Edition

The Skepticrat

Puzzle in a Thunderstorm, LLC

News, Government, Politics

4.82.1K Ratings

🗓️ 21 November 2022

⏱️ 54 minutes

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Summary

On this week's episode: Elon makes us long for the humble brilliance of Krang ... The World Cup gets so immoral even NFL fans will get uneasy ... And Herschel Walker has some important information that could affect your vampire weekend.

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Headline Sources:

Trump announces 2024 campaign and MAGAGA plan:
https://www.cnn.com/2022/11/15/politics/fact-check-trump-announcement-speech-2024

Respect for Marriage Act gets Republican support in the Senate: https://www.nytimes.com/2022/11/16/us/politics/same-sex-marriage-bill-senate.html

Twitter death spiral: https://www.nytimes.com/2022/11/18/technology/elon-musk-twitter-workers-quit.html

Qatar bans beer sales at FIFA stadium: https://www.nytimes.com/2022/11/18/sports/soccer/world-cup-beer-qatar.html

Herschel Walker veered off in a campaign speech to rant about werewolves killing vampires: https://www.businessinsider.com/herschel-walker-veers-off-speech-to-rant-about-werewolves-vampires-2022-11

Honey, wake up; the new metric prefixes just dropped: https://phys.org/news/2022-11-earth-ronnagrams-metric-prefixes-voted.html

Transcript

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0:00.0

It's Monday, it's November 21st.

0:15.0

And the word of the day is recruedessence, which means the return of something unpleasant

0:21.0

after a period of relief used in a sentence that we're going to be talking about today.

0:26.4

Somebody announced his recruedessence last week for the 2024 election.

0:30.9

Yeah, apparently must wanted in on that recruedessence action too.

0:35.2

Look, people, it doesn't have to be a recruedessence if everyone fucking votes, okay?

0:40.5

It could just be that one crudessence.

0:42.7

That's right, right.

0:44.7

I have no illusions.

0:46.3

Ami Labas, Nathan Wright and Broadcasting Delay from America's Far-Center, we are the

0:51.6

Scepticrats.

0:52.6

On this week's episode, Elon makes us long for the humble brilliance of crying.

0:58.1

The World Cup gets so immoral, even NFL fans will start to get uneasy.

1:02.9

And Hershel Walker has some important information that could affect your vampire weekend.

1:08.4

But first, the rest of the intro music.

1:17.3

Joining me for headlines tonight are my fellow Scepticrats, no illusions in Eli Bosnick.

1:21.5

Gentlemen, happy almost Thanksgiving.

1:24.4

You want to give thanks for anything in advance?

1:26.7

Let me see since our last episode came out, how about control of the Senate, baby?

1:31.4

Team holding pattern.

1:32.9

Team holding pattern.

1:34.3

Is he holding?

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