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Surprisingly Awesome

#6 Broccoli

Surprisingly Awesome

Gimlet

Comedy, Society & Culture, Education

4.11.3K Ratings

🗓️ 12 January 2016

⏱️ 37 minutes

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Summary

The epic struggle of parents versus kids. Yummy versus gross. Humans versus broccoli! The Facts Surprisingly Awesome’s theme music is “How We Do” by Nicholas Britell. Our ad music is by Build Buildings. This episode was edited by Alex Blumberg and produced by Travis Larchuk and Rachel Ward, with help from Emma Jacobs and Caitlin Kenney. Andrew Dunn mixed the episode. Sponsors Mack Weldon Casper Audible.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Transcript

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0:00.0

All right, but I have to figure out how to hold a microphone and open a bag and

0:08.3

swab my cheek. So hang on.

0:10.9

From Gimlet Media, this is surprisingly awesome. So hang on.

0:15.2

From Gimlet Media, this is surprisingly awesome. I'm Adam Davidson.

0:16.8

Mine is NC 696.

0:20.6

Yours is NC 698. Okay. All right, so there's a letter in mind that says Rachel Ward on it and the letter says

0:27.5

Hello. Enclosed you will find 10 labeled bags each containing two sterile

0:32.1

bukel swabs buckle buckle okay all right step

0:36.7

two step two Adam is verified that your mouth is empty

0:42.0

what who has to check My mouth is empty. What?

0:44.0

Who has to check that?

0:46.0

And I should say Rachel Ward.

0:51.0

Hello Rachel.

0:52.0

Hi.

0:52.6

You are my co-host for this episode.

0:54.1

You're also the senior producer of Surprisingly

0:56.5

awesome.

0:57.4

You're filling in because Adam McKay is away

1:00.1

promoting his hit movie The Big Short.

1:02.3

Everybody go see it?

1:03.0

Yeah, it's really great.

1:04.1

And Rachel, the reason you and I are verifying that our mouths are empty

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