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A Mediocre Time with Tom and Dan

776 - Dreaming of Ronald

A Mediocre Time with Tom and Dan

Tom Vann & Dan Dennis

Comedy, Improv

4.92.3K Ratings

🗓️ 14 June 2024

⏱️ 104 minutes

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Summary

Thanks to the ladies for coming in and gracing us with their presence today. We have the best wives. - d

- Recollections of old podcast setups and anecdotes
- Acquisition of unusual domain names
- Misjudgments about the cruise industry's trajectory during COVID-9
- Manscaped promotion with specific discount code
- Upcoming beer launch and merch at Hourglass Brewery
- Curtis Earth's trivia event details and child participation
- Familiar, friendly vibes among acquaintances
- Tesla X rental for a birthday; luxury and high costs
- Financial anecdotes about secret family accounts
- Birthday plans with a hotel cabana
- Preferences for driving versus being chauffeured
- Humorous Cybertruck rental idea
- Emphasis on experiential birthday gifts
- Podcast rebranding discussions with AI content
- Personal challenges versus AI efficiency in music creation
- Pool life and gnat issues; blame on plants
- Editing annoyances near plants; white vinegar as a remedy
- Reusable versus disposable K-cups and morning routine debates
- Reuse of plastic containers likened to Russian nesting dolls
- Playroom clutter management
- Minimal impact belief on personal pollution efforts
- Midnight relationship misunderstandings; comfort with pets for anxiety
- Break announcement with listener Q&A and music plans
- Evolution from radio to podcast audience dynamics
- Various listener interactions, from intimidating to humorous
- Time management discussions; cultural perspectives on punctuality
- Recreational habits; humorous personal preferences
- Hypothetical family scenarios; legal and moral boundaries
- Home maintenance and real estate anecdotes
- Lifestyle clashes and planning in social gatherings
- Travel discussions; cultural insights on Singapore, Japan, Venezuela
- Rotary phone installation and landline debates in modern settings
- Gaming nickname concerns; community parking debates
- Personal security in public; jogging and neighborhood interactions
- Dream analysis with AI; humorous takes on songwriting
- Emotional impacts of dreams; personal development through emotional understanding
Handling a boat accident and aftermath discussions

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Transcript

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0:00.0

If you're looking to buy a house, if you're looking to sell your current house, it's the Bart Merrick team, Bart Merrick Crystal van, Bart the Realtor.com.

0:08.8

Well, the things are changing. We had Bart and Crystal in this week. And we were talking a little bit about buying and selling homes. And apparently we're seeing some prices go down.

0:19.0

Yeah, a little bit. A little things are changing out there, but it's ever changing.

0:22.7

That's why it's important for you to get a good team on your side and make some plans, just like our listeners do day in and day out. Yep, just like Ben did. He's on the line. How you doing, Ben? I'm doing good, guys. How are you guys doing? Good, man. How was your experience with the Bart Marek team?

0:38.0

Man, it was awesome.

0:39.1

Let me tell you.

0:40.3

You know, when we listed our heart, Good, guys. How are you guys doing? Good, man. How was your experience with the Bart Merritt team?

0:55.9

Man, it was awesome. Let me tell you. You know, when we lifted our home, we listed it close to Christmas, and it was kind of a slow, you know, nobody's buying a home around Christmas time. Sure. Yeah. And we were living down in Polk County, too. So we originally reached out to Crystal to have us help us find a new home up in New Orlando because we had an offer to do one of those offer-up places. Gotcha. Find online. But when we got the final number back from them, guys, it was like 50 grand less than what we wanted for. Oh, they pulled the old shimmy dog. Yeah, yeah. For sure, it did. So we reached back out. So during that time, Crystal was helping us find a new place. We reached back out, and then Bart came down and Crystal and took photos and listed our home. There were a couple times there where I thought, you know, Barr called, but hey, I need to speak with you guys. I was like, oh, he's going to tell us to drop the price. But every time he called and reached out, it was always, hey, I did the market research again.

1:31.8

I still think you priced right.

1:33.1

So just hang in there. Eventually, he's going to sell. Bart's really good at that. He kind of specializes that. Crystal told me that. Crystal's like, yeah, he has a good feeling for these type of things.

1:41.6

Because they've both been doing it a very long time.

1:43.8

Yeah, hundreds and hundreds of our listeners' houses, they've helped buy and sell.

1:48.3

And that's where you're going to get is the extreme experience with two realtors working for you

1:53.7

to get either the best price for your house or get you the best, you know, discount for the house.

2:00.0

And they're both attractive. I like a good, I like a good, attractive realtor. So, Ben, I know this has nothing to do with the commercial, but why do you spell your name like that? He didn't choose that. My parents cursed me with his name. Yeah, I'm a junior on top of his food. You hear him call in all the time He's Ben with a Y And he always doesn't know He gets it out of the way I know But when he said that I didn't even think about why Or Because full transparency We read it We're gonna call you Benny I'm like What the hell name is this? Bainte.

2:34.9

I was going to call you Jean Béééé, but Tom said that that is a very dark reference.

2:41.5

Yeah, why did you mention that?

2:42.8

I was like, commercial.

2:43.7

Let me say this about it.

2:45.1

They were able to get us within 2% of our asking price, which I think is phenomenal.

2:49.7

Man, they did a great job. Crystal. Did you train this guy to get back on topic after my John. On ageo? This guy's been with a wife's got the good. This guy's a goddamn pro. I got some notes written down, but I just wanted to stress, like, you know, every time I thought we were going to drop the prior parts that hang in there and he got us almost. Man, that's dumb. You're right on it.

3:08.0

I'm really happy for you guys.

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