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Hammer Lane Legends

193: Escape From New York

Hammer Lane Legends

Merkel Media

Comedy Interviews, Society & Culture, Places & Travel, Comedy, Automotive, Leisure

4.7611 Ratings

🗓️ 17 January 2024

⏱️ 123 minutes

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Summary

In this week's episode, Brian and Shipper are joined by Zach, a former New Yorker turned Cincinnati resident. He explains his decision to leave New York and what led him to Cincinnati. He shares personal anecdotes about his life changes post-move, including unexpected fertility success. The episode takes a light-hearted turn with Zach recounting his transition into the trucking industry, starting from his initial dissatisfaction with his previous job to enrolling in a trucking school, and eventually embracing life on the road. Zach then shares stories from his trucking experiences, highlighting the unique aspects of different states like Ohio and New York, and the camaraderie among truck drivers. So sit back, relax, and enjoy the show!

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1:03.9

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1:17.6

He put it in park through over the driver's door, ran out the side of the car, across the front of it, and jumped right up the side of the bridge in front of you.

1:20.6

The only people are really pulled over were truckers.

1:23.6

He said, we're going hot and he didn't slow down.

1:26.6

He went across the median onto the oncoming traffic, but where they can see him come and they just got out of the way.

1:36.2

I noticed his plane was really low. He went right in front of us, hit the fence, and it spun around. You know, 30 seconds more he could have hit us.

1:47.0

I went around that truck and a guy stepped out from behind the truck and threw a piece of wood

1:52.0

and shot through my window just like a spear and stuck in the back of the cab at my truck.

1:58.0

That's probably one of the stranger things I've seen.

2:07.4

Welcome to Hammer Lane Legends.

2:09.1

I am Brian Merkel.

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