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A Mediocre Time with Tom and Dan
Tom Vann & Dan Dennis
4.9 • 2.3K Ratings
🗓️ 3 July 2024
⏱️ 105 minutes
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Summary
Have a wonderful 4th of July and as Tom Vann says - “Stay safe out there!”
- Speaker introductions and show setting description
- Use of green screen effects
- Early 4th of July celebration due to schedule
- Special 4th of July show with copyrighted music
- Discussing HD Radio's relevance today
- Employee of the quarter anecdote with non-activated gift card
- Late-night Waffle House visit, holiday decorations observed
- References to Waffle House and Chick-fil-A founders
- Exploring historical tourism and novelty photography
- CB and pirate radio discussions
- Radio communication via the ionosphere explained
- CB radio's role in road condition updates
- Childhood CB radio experiences recounted
- Discussing CB radio etiquette and language issues
- Entertainment and communication via CB radios among truckers
- Impact of offensive CB radio language on children
- "Mud Duck" character hijacking CB channels, tracking efforts
- Comparing modern trucking communication tech to CB radios
- "Ghost talking" and squelch function in CB radios
- CB radio scams and trolling, introduction of "hard drive"
- Listener engagement on CB and ham radio experiences
- Humorous listener call-in during the live show
- Differences between CB and ham radios explored
- Varied job anecdotes including gun holster company experience
- Pirate radio setup experiences and potential legal issues
- Impact of technology on radio hobbies discussed
- Ham radio as a community-forming hobby, similar to fishing
- Social behaviors of CB vs. ham radio users compared
- Ham radio compared to social media for community building
- Recollections of CB radio meetups, community aspects
- Considerations and legal risks of pirate radio setups
- FCC's enforcement challenges on pirate radio
- Modified CB radios' transmission power affecting electronics
- Cruise ship cleanliness and fantasy football draft bookings
- Promotion of cruise booking services
- New music artists and songs introduced
- Listener contributions via social media, personal betrayal story
- Emotional and psychological impacts of significant life changes
- Relationship dynamics post-infidelity discussed
- Humorous takes on relationship issues
- Listener's relationship dilemma post-confession
- Legal complications in family estate settlements
- Upcoming segment teaser: confrontation stories at fireworks tent
- Suspicious binocular use in parking lot, possible surveillance
- Speculations on undercover operations and stakeouts
- Legal uncertainties around fireworks in public parks
- Customer misunderstandings and safety in fireworks sales
- Planning and legal considerations for a sunrise 4th of July show
Live local comedy event promotion, safe celebration tips
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Transcript
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| 0:00.0 | Today's A Mediocre Time with Tom and Dan podcast is brought to you by |
| 0:05.4 | Gringoes Locos. |
| 0:07.4 | That was me being like a George, that was me being like a George Washington. |
| 0:11.8 | Yeah, yeah. |
| 0:12.2 | Or an Abraham Lincoln guy. |
| 0:14.0 | Yeah, yeah. |
| 0:14.3 | That's a Fourth of July theme. |
| 0:15.9 | Yeah, yeah. |
| 0:16.0 | That was me being an older wigged style politician. |
| 0:19.8 | So on this, a lot of people have four-day weekend, you know, because of Fourth of July. Good time to swing through and get some delicious tacos. You got to treat yourself. Yeah, yeah, yeah. And you should treat yourself to some brinkos. You're going to be sick of hot dogs. Yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah. You're going to be sick of them, and you're going to want something a little spicier. Exactly. So go get some double Ds, go get some Dane quesdez, go get that mouth hugger burrito. |
| 0:41.3 | They've got... Do you tell you something crazy? Chicken steak. I don't... I think because I always do the freak out... You know, you've heard Tom talk about... I have food freakouts where I go places to order things. |
| 1:13.5 | I go over to Publix to order lunch and then I freak out and then I just have to grab something. Because I like the pork cassidia so much, I decide I'm going to get other things like double Ds or something like that, but I never do. I don't think I've ever had a burrito from there. You've never had a mouth burger? I don't think I ever have. I think I've only done because I either, I freak out and I go, I'm double these, three double these. |
| 1:13.8 | Yeah. Or I'm like, ah, Parkinson's! You've never had a mouth burger? I don't think I ever have. I think I've only done because I either, I freak out. |
| 1:11.9 | And I go, I'm double these, three double these. |
| 1:13.7 | Yeah. |
| 1:13.9 | Or I'm like, ah, part-day's India. |
| 1:15.3 | Like, I freak out. Because I'm too afraid to get away from something I know is delicious. Yeah. But all their stuff's good and their catering is great. If you have a party coming up, birthday parties is great. |
| 1:25.6 | Pool party. |
| 1:26.3 | It's like the perfect thing. |
| 1:27.4 | Yeah, fantasy football draft party. |
| 1:29.2 | Oh, yeah, yeah. |
| 1:29.9 | That's real good. |
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