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It's the last time we're going to say 2024.

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I'm okay with that.

Welcome to Out on the Lanai, the only Golden Girls podcast you're ever going to need to listen to.

I am H. Allen Scott slash Sadie Pines.

I'm Carrie Doherty.

And this is just kind of a special end of the year.

End of the year holiday check in chat.

We're kind of keeping it loose, kind of keeping it casual, a little bit like the Rusty Anchor Happy Hour. Yeah. This is kind of Rusty Anchor E in that it's very chill. We're going to be answering some of your questions. We're going to be just sort of wrapping up things for the year that was, the golden year that it was. And I's, yeah, we initially i'll just i'll just be frank we weren't

going to do this so we were kerry and i were texting earlier this week and i was like i don't know

about like a like a christmas day christmas eve episode or whatever whatever like day we

released this like i don't know because i feel like everyone's going to be busy or distracted or all the

things.

And then I was driving, Michael, as I am known to do, because he doesn't drive.

And I was mentioning this that I had talked with you about this.

And he was like, oh, no, I just, I remember on YouTube and stuff, people posting on Christmas

and Christmas Day.

And it was just like nice because for people who either have complicated relationships with family or maybe are solo this year,

or maybe have different things going on or whatever,

it's just always nice to like have that as sort of a just something else to do to maybe distract you from some things that might not be always happy.

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