A Trip Down Memory Lane
Endless Thread
WBUR
4.1 • 2.7K Ratings
🗓️ 4 December 2020
⏱️ 37 minutes
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Summary
It's that time of the year again: Endless Thread is going on a winter break. But don't miss us too much. We'll be back in 2021 with a fresh, new, weird, and wonderful version of the show. Before we say goodbye for now, we check in with some of our favorite guests of episodes past.
Episodes updated include:
Get Motivated: https://www.wbur.org/endlessthread/2019/01/11/get-motivated
Infectious, Pt 1: Scabs, Pus, and Puritans: https://www.wbur.org/endlessthread/2019/05/03/scabs-pus-puritans
Brain Melt: https://www.wbur.org/endlessthread/2018/11/09/brain-melt
Nick, Jess, and David: https://www.wbur.org/endlessthread/2019/12/20/autistic-redditors-explain-autism
Shipwrecked: https://www.wbur.org/endlessthread/2019/06/14/shipwrecked
Dear Anon: https://www.wbur.org/endlessthread/2018/11/16/dear-anon
Transcript
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| 0:00.0 | Produced by the island at WBUR Boston. |
| 0:11.0 | Yo, it is Friday, my dudes. |
| 0:14.0 | TGIF Mother Truckers? |
| 0:16.0 | What's a mother trucker, Ben? |
| 0:19.0 | I think it's like a lady long haul trucker who is also a maternal figure who you would definitely want to meet at a truck stop. |
| 0:28.0 | And she might help you avoid a puddle of slush and then say something like, |
| 0:33.0 | watch your step there, darling. |
| 0:35.0 | And you just like basically would want to like follow her to the ends of the earth. |
| 0:40.0 | And she'd say things like, what an entire nation! |
| 0:44.0 | Why not? Sure, why not? Yeah. |
| 0:46.0 | That feels right to me. |
| 0:48.0 | Well, this is now the official definition of mother trucker, except no substitutes. |
| 0:53.0 | We digress as per you, and we have some housekeeping for y'all. |
| 0:58.0 | Thing one, we are about to go on our customary winter break. |
| 1:02.0 | We will miss you. |
| 1:03.0 | You will miss us? Hopefully. |
| 1:06.0 | While we are on break, we are going back into the lab with endless thread. |
| 1:10.0 | We'll be making some tweaks to the show, informed by your feedback this past season, |
| 1:16.0 | as we get ready to rock it next season. |
| 1:19.0 | Have no fear. We'll be back in your feed in 2021 with that fresh, new, tasty, |
| 1:23.0 | weird, wonderful version of endless thread that we've been working on. |
| 1:27.0 | In the meantime, it's time to bid farewell to 2020 in the appropriate manner. |
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