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American Presidents: Totalus Rankium

2.1 John Adams

American Presidents: Totalus Rankium

Rob and Jamie

Comedy, History

4.9836 Ratings

🗓️ 31 March 2018

⏱️ 74 minutes

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Summary

We start our look at the second president of the United States, the one and only John Adams (apart from the other John Adams who comes a bit later). In this episode we go from his childhood fishing, playing marbles and rearranging cattle, up to his adventures crossing the ocean blue on his way to France. Join us on a tale of love, betrayal, courtroom drama and pirates!

Transcript

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0:00.0

Welcome to Totalis Rankium.

0:10.6

This week, John Adams, Part 1. Hello and welcome to American presidents

0:26.7

Totalis Rankium, I am Jamie.

0:28.4

And I'm Rob, ranking all the presidents from Washington to Trump.

0:31.8

And this is our second president, episode 2.1, John Adams.

0:36.9

John Adams. John Adams.

0:37.9

Yeah, we didn't really talk about him in Washington's episode, did we?

0:40.7

Where did he come from?

0:41.6

Yeah, well, that's what.

0:42.8

So I saw Washington, Washington, Washington,

0:44.4

we mentioned some of the people, but John Adams?

0:47.1

I did mention him once, I think, maybe.

0:49.2

Maybe he hit the cutting room floor when I edited.

0:52.4

It would not surprise me.

0:53.7

We're an old-star podcast.

0:56.1

Yes, we are.

0:58.3

We record straight to cellophane.

1:00.7

Celluloid.

1:01.4

Yeah.

1:01.8

Highly explosive.

1:02.5

He needs to be careful, Rob.

1:03.2

Don't worry.

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