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Good Job, Brain!

197: Let's Make a Deal

Good Job, Brain!

Karen Chu

Hobbies, Leisure, Education

4.72K Ratings

🗓️ 2 June 2017

⏱️ 74 minutes

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Summary

Time for some wheeling and dealing, and let us haggle and dazzle you with trivia and facts about making those deals! Why don't you *~come on down~* and take Karen's quizzes about our favorite game shows? Let our yard sale expert negotiator Chris teach you the trick and psychology of haggling. Dana's got a grab bag quiz about mongering, and Colin shares the ultimate story about some epic maneuvers in one of the greatest (and drama-filled) contract deals in sport history. If you're a Storage Wars or Antiques Road Show junkie, then it's time to find out the greatest (and actually REAL) garage sale scores of all time. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Transcript

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0:00.0

You're listening to an Airwave Media Podcast. Hello population of civilizations and nations who is in starvation for sensation and mental lubrication.

0:26.4

This is good job bringing your weekly quiz show and off-beat trivia podcast.

0:31.2

Today show is 197 and I'm your humble host Karen and we are

0:36.4

dancing dandies doing delectable deeds while distributing delicious details and data.

0:44.6

I am Colin.

0:45.8

I'm Dana.

0:46.4

And I'm Chris.

0:47.6

Recently, listener Daniel, she wrote a message to us over Facebook and this is what she said.

0:57.0

Of course with these I always asked the person, I was like, can I share this on the show?

1:00.6

She said, yes.

1:01.6

So Danile writes, this is in her voice, when my husband said, I made muffins from scratch the other day, I was curious about where from scratch came from.

1:12.0

Because their cat is named Scratch. from.

1:12.5

Because their cat is named Scratch.

1:15.5

Colin, do you know you're a...

1:17.5

I may I, you know, I've read this one before.

1:20.0

Yeah, from scratch. Sporty lingo, huh? I mean, I don't know, you say sports, like now it makes like

1:27.2

scratching out plays and football or baseball or something.

1:29.6

If you, um, if you're bowling, you know, you put a line across the you know the scoring cable if you got zero for that round for the

1:37.1

Scratch the score I made it from nothing from scratch scratches I don't know is that it?

1:41.6

Maybe No but all it I don't know is that it maybe no but it stem from one sport and they just kind of

1:47.2

apply to a lot of other sports so this is why Danile said it is the world of boxing that has given us the concept of starting from scratch.

1:58.0

The scratched line there specified the positions of boxers who face each other at the beginning of a fight.

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