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190: Skepticrat190 - Spurious George Edition

The Skepticrat

Puzzle in a Thunderstorm, LLC

News, Government, Politics

4.82.1K Ratings

🗓️ 2 January 2023

⏱️ 51 minutes

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Summary

On this week's episode: Southwest Airlines tries to commit suicide by customer ... Trump’s taxes show suspiciously large write offs for “magical beans” ... And a men's rights activist makes a reGRETAble mistake.

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Headline Sources:

Dems release Trump’s tax returns: https://www.cnn.com/2022/12/30/politics/donald-trump-tax-returns-released/index.html

Southwest sucks so hard: https://www.nytimes.com/2022/12/27/business/southwest-flights-canceled-travel.html

Greta Thunberg triggers Andrew Tate into helping police arrest him (but not really): https://www.npr.org/2022/12/30/1146257976/andrew-tate-greta-thunberg-romania-arrest-trafficking
https://www.calmdownben.com/p/romanian-cops-did-not-find-andrew?sd=pf

George Santos is an epic-level liar: https://www.nytimes.com/2022/12/19/nyregion/george-santos-ny-republicans.html

Psychic's advice from deceased father leads man to $40,000 lottery win: https://www.upi.com/Odd_News/2022/12/29/lotto-Maryland-Lottery-psychic-message-father/6621672346839/

Ben Shapiro hated Glass Onion because the plot of the mystery movie was deceptive:
https://uproxx.com/viral/ben-shapiro-glass-onion-complains-deceptive-plotting-twitter-reactions/

Transcript

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0:00.0

With BT Broadband and TV, you can say goodbye to Boredom and hello to...

0:04.6

Huh?

0:30.0

It's Monday.

0:43.3

It's January 2nd.

0:45.0

And the word of the day is back 5 in Gazeegt, which means a slapable face or a face that's

0:51.9

really in need of a punch used in a sentence, back 5 in Gazeegt is my favorite word all

0:58.6

time.

0:59.6

It's like the smurf of Mythanthropy and I fucking love it.

1:03.3

I'm already using it in verb form, geran form, whatever.

1:07.2

You can tell a lot about a culture by the words it decides it needs, okay?

1:10.7

Yeah.

1:11.7

Which is why Americans invented the turduckin, exactly.

1:14.5

That's correct.

1:15.5

I have no illusions.

1:17.5

Ami Laboznik.

1:18.5

Ami Thendrite and Broadcasting Delay from America's Far Center, we are The Skeptocrats.

1:24.1

Oh, this week's episode, Southwest Airlines tries to commit suicide by customer.

1:29.1

Trump's taxes show suspiciously large write-offs for magical beans.

1:33.4

And a men's rights activist makes a regretta, bull.

1:38.3

But first, the rest of the intro music.

1:47.3

Joining me for headlines tonight are my fellow Skeptocrats, no illusions in the Laboznik

1:51.2

gentlemen, happy new year, 2023, got name resolutions, I want to double the number of

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