799: The Death of Babysitting, Prepositional Change, & Horse Dogs
The Brain Candy Podcast
Susie Meister PhD & Sarah Rice AMFT
4.7 • 2.8K Ratings
🗓️ 28 March 2024
⏱️ 63 minutes
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Summary
Sarah talks about the history of babysitting, how it's changed, and why it's a thing of the past. Another sinkhole opened up, and this time it swallowed a man in his bed, and now we're traumatized. Sarah is playing video games that act as amazing couples therapy. A preposition with which you end a sentence can now be a preposition you end a sentence with! We discuss how the political identities of men and women are growing further apart as women become more progressive while men do not. Susie wants to know what the Roman Empire's Roman Empire is and Sarah wants to explain why horses are big dogs. And we don't think you should eat people, but HYPOTHETICALLY if you ate a human, where would the tastiest people be from (see how we ended that with a preposition?)...
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| 0:00.0 | Spring Candy. |
| 0:05.0 | Spring Candy! |
| 0:07.0 | Wight! |
| 0:10.0 | Woe! Spring Candy! Wow! |
| 0:15.0 | episode 799! Feeling fine! |
| 0:19.0 | We tried to get Lincoln's lacrosse number to be 99 because... |
| 0:23.4 | Oh my God obviously! But he had to be 98. Oh it was fine, there's a 98 too. |
| 0:29.3 | He should have actually been like a 97th because those other two were taken. |
| 0:32.4 | Yeah, right. been like a 97th because those other two were taken. |
| 0:32.8 | Yeah, right. |
| 0:34.8 | And then we had to refresh his memory the other day |
| 0:37.1 | because he had 99, his favorite sheep, |
| 0:41.1 | and then 98, and then there was a 100 that we called one hon. And he forgot about him. |
| 0:48.8 | So we were like, remember one hon and he was like, oh yeah. |
| 0:53.0 | stuffed animals are the best. I mean, he still has 99, right? |
| 0:56.5 | Oh, yeah. Okay, good. |
| 0:58.0 | And I just love that both Lincoln and I have sheep as our stuffies. |
| 1:02.0 | It's so special. And I get that that baby out every |
| 1:09.7 | now and again. It went with me to the hospital. soothing and I was fine with that did you |
| 1:16.9 | feel judged only by myself yeah and only when like and sleep with a, you know, as you know, Sue, I'm very particular about certain fabrics and sensations on me. |
| 1:30.0 | And so I have to sleep with a very certain, like specific blanket or like in my little sleep sack and so anytime I need my blanket I'm like oh can you hand me my blanket and he like goes you mean your blankie? I'm like don't call call it my blankie! Is it not? Like, do you, you want it to be |
| 1:45.8 | formal? You want it to be a blanket? Well, I'm not a child. Yeah, come on, so rude. Yeah, I just I'm always going to hold on to that thing and it feels so special |
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