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199: Skepticrat199 - No Tucks Given Edition

The Skepticrat

Puzzle in a Thunderstorm, LLC

Government, News, Politics

4.82K Ratings

🗓️ 8 May 2023

⏱️ 37 minutes

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Summary

On this week's episode: Someone tries to make a fagioli out of New Jersey ... The Supreme Court proves they’re above reproach by jumping really high ... And Tucker Carlson wants to connect with you on LinkenIn.

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Headline Sources:

Enrique Tarrio and three other “Proud Boys” found guilty of seditious conspiracy: https://www.cnn.com/2023/05/04/politics/proud-boys-seditious-conspiracy-verdict/index.html

King Charles crowned: https://www.nytimes.com/live/2023/05/06/world/coronation-king-charles-uk

Senate GOP Says Congress Can't Do Anything About Clarence Thomas' Ethics Mess: https://www.huffpost.com/entry/scotus-ethics-clarence-thomas_n_6451572ee4b0bc1dad79bce9

Fox News asks Media Matters to stop embarrassing them with Tucker Carlson revelations: https://www.vanityfair.com/news/2023/05/fox-media-matters-leaked-tucker-carlson-videos

Someone dumps 500 pounds of raw pasta in New Jersey: https://apnews.com/article/pasta-dump-old-bridge-new-jersey-48ff3c58ea645d9bf15ad8591623541d

Louisville officer who killed Breonna Taylor hired by police force in nearby county: https://www.npr.org/2023/04/24/1171597304/breonna-taylor-officer-myles-cosgrove-police-hired
Vermont To Allow Nonresidents To Use Its Assisted Suicide Law:
https://www.huffpost.com/entry/vermont-assisted-suicide-non-residents_n_64513468e4b0a36ba6c3c1a9
Fake doctor Steve Gevorkian gets in trouble for practicing medicine without a license: https://www.cbsnews.com/news/los-angeles-fake-doctor-stephan-gevorkian-practicing-medicine-without-license/

Transcript

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0:00.0

It's Monday.

0:13.6

It's May 8th.

0:15.2

And the word of the day is Pilkenuzia, a Finnish word that means an aggressively pedantic

0:21.2

person.

0:22.5

Used in a sentence, the literal translation of Pilkenuzia is comma-fucker.

0:28.8

What's awesome is the thought of all the Finnish comma-fuckers in the audience, going like,

0:34.4

oh, I want to correct your pronunciation, but then I'd be a comma-fucker, God damn it!

0:39.2

Yeah, and look, he didn't know it would never fuck a comma, but I've heard they've been

0:43.8

trying to fuck a colon for years.

0:45.6

I have gotten to a semi-colon at least, I have no illusions.

0:49.2

I'm Eli Bosnick.

0:50.8

He's then right, and broadcasting delayed, from America's far-center, we are The Skeptocrats.

0:55.4

Oh, this week's episode, someone tries to make a fuzzule out of New Jersey.

1:01.3

Phew, get ready for more of that.

1:03.3

The Supreme Court proves they're above reproach by jumping really high when it shows up.

1:07.5

And Tucker Carlson really wants to connect with you on LinkedIn.

1:11.4

But first, the rest of the intro music.

1:17.6

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

1:22.0

Gentlemen, we have a pre-lead story, thanks to Ann Perkins, off the coast of Newfoundland.

1:28.3

There's an iceberg shaped like a giant penis.

1:31.7

It's in Conception Bay, and the photographer is from the town of Dildo.

1:38.6

That is all real.

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