23. Sixteen Personality Types & All of Them Are Maladjusted!
Pick Me Up, I'm Scared.
Madeline Pendleton and David Roberts
4.8 • 783 Ratings
🗓️ 6 December 2021
⏱️ 83 minutes
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Summary
This week, Madeline and Kenna talk about personality tests, the red scare, and what type of bread you think you'd be if you were a bread!
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Transcript
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| 0:00.0 | Welcome to Pick Me Up, I'm scared. The podcast. |
| 0:28.9 | I'm your host, Madeline. And I'm your co-host, Kenna. |
| 0:34.7 | Okay. Kenna, today I want to ask you, what is your Enneagram number? |
| 0:38.3 | Oh, we talked about this at work. I am a tragic four. |
| 0:42.2 | Right. |
| 0:42.4 | And what's the four? |
| 0:43.4 | The four is basically like you are the tortured artist and no one understands you |
| 0:49.5 | because you are so special. |
| 0:52.1 | You are creative, but you're possibly, you know, forlorn and have bouts of melancholia. |
| 1:00.7 | Yeah, everybody in the office is a four except for like three of us, right? |
| 1:04.4 | I know. |
| 1:05.1 | Everyone works a four. |
| 1:07.8 | I'm an eight. |
| 1:09.3 | I know. |
| 1:09.9 | Lucky. |
| 1:10.5 | I don't know about that. I'm an eight wing seven. To lucky. I don't know about that. |
| 1:11.2 | I'm an eight wing seven, to be more specific. |
| 1:13.9 | Do you know your wing? |
| 1:15.2 | I think I'm a wing five. |
| 1:17.1 | Oh, what does that do? |
| 1:18.6 | I think five is like, it's like you're a researcher. |
| 1:25.6 | You're a studious researcher, so or you're like in a you're a studious researcher so or you're like an eccentric |
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