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Good Job, Brain!

33: Have You Seen My Stapler?

Good Job, Brain!

Karen Chu

Hobbies, Leisure, Education

4.72K Ratings

🗓️ 15 October 2012

⏱️ 48 minutes

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Summary

Let's spend a day at the office! We find out how the modern office cubicle came into being, the shockingly old history behind the vending machine, office movie trivia, coffee breaks, and the not-so-nice origin of the Scotch tape. ALSO: secrets to identifying major African nations, science quiz, the world's fastest clown, and a very special listener challenge! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

You're listening to an Airwave Media Podcast. Hello Panammonium of Ptoppi and Prancing Podcast patrons puffer fish and ponies.

0:23.0

This is good job, Brain, your weekly Quist show and Off-B-Trivia podcast.

0:27.0

Today shows, episode 33, and of course I'm your humble host, Karen,

0:31.0

and we are your team of two times two of tenacious tutors.

0:36.0

I'm Colin I'm Dana and I'm Chris. So I got an email recently from

0:42.4

listener Vincent he wrote in and he is not a Nigerian

0:46.0

prince no he is not send him your money

0:48.7

karen stop talking to him to do this to yourself again. And his email was titled,

0:55.0

Please Help!

0:56.0

Exclamation or Exclamation.

0:58.0

Again, Karen, what did I say?

1:01.0

And here, he said,

1:03.0

Dear Mr. Karen Chu.

1:05.0

Dear my friend, Mr. Karen Chu.

1:07.0

My friend, he said, I was speaking to my Scottish coworker

1:12.0

and told her I just got a Charlie horse to

1:14.8

which she looked at me with a very confused face any idea why it's called a

1:19.9

Charlie horse she thinks she's a brawny now. I mean I know what it is. I don't know where it got its name.

1:26.3

What is it? Well it's like when you get like a really bad muscle cramp in your leg, right?

1:31.1

I typically got them like I wake up in the morning and I'm like, oh, and I stretch all my muscles

1:35.7

out and I stretch them all out after the period of inactivity and I get a bad, that is when I'll get a

1:40.3

Charlie horse.

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