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A&W Canada with Jessica McKenna and Zach Reino (LIVE)

Doughboys

Headgum / Doughboys Media

Snacks, Spoonman, Fast Food, Chains, Healthfitness, Comedy, Ucb, Mike Mitchell, Food, Nick Wiger, Restaurants, Fastfood, Arts, Doughboys

4.85.4K Ratings

🗓️ 27 February 2020

⏱️ 103 minutes

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Summary

The 'boys are joined by Jessica McKenna and Zach Reino (Off Book) to review the Canadian burger and root beer institution, A&W. Plus, a Canadian Snack or Wack. Recorded live at the Rio Theatre in Vancouver.

Sources for this week's intro:

Making Medicare: The History of Health Care in Canada, 1914-2007

https://www.historymuseum.ca/cmc/exhibitions/hist/medicare/medic01e.html

The Birth of Medicare

https://canadiandimension.com/articles/view/the-birth-of-medicare

A Not-So-Straight Story

https://opinionator.blogs.nytimes.com/2011/11/28/a-not-so-straight-story/

Canada & The United States (Bizzarre Borders Part 2)

https://www.cgpgrey.com/blog/canada-the-united-states-bizarre-borders-part-2

A&W Restaurant History!

http://www.aw-drivein.com/aw-restaurant-history/

A&W wants cage-free eggs in 2 years and that means rapid change for farmers

https://www.cbc.ca/news/business/aw-cage-free-1.3487744

Restaurant chain celebrates 50 years of rings, root beer

https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/manitoba/restaurant-chain-celebrates-50-years-of-rings-root-beer-1.597888

The National Zero Waste Council

http://www.nzwc.ca/about/council/Pages/default.aspx

Our Story, Is A Good One.

https://web.aw.ca/en/our-values

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Transcript

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0:00.0

This is a head gum podcast.

0:03.4

Hey Mitch, cold turkey may be great on sandwiches, but there's a better way to break your bad habits.

0:09.9

Well I like turkeys great on sandwiches, I love it on there, but hey, we're not talking about some weird mind voodoo from your crazy neighbor or you're knowing auntie.

0:18.8

That's right.

0:19.8

Food this way.

0:20.8

And shut up.

0:22.2

Shut up.

0:23.2

We're talking about our sponsor fume and they look at the problem in a different way.

0:26.8

Not everything in a bad habit is wrong so instead of a drastic and comfortable change, why not just remove the bad from your habit.

0:32.7

That's right, wags.

0:33.7

Fume is an innovative, award-nominated device that does just that.

0:37.8

Instead of electronics, fume is completely natural.

0:40.8

And instead of vapor, fume uses flavored air and instead of harmful chemicals, fume uses all natural delicious flavors.

0:48.3

You get it.

0:49.1

Instead of bad, fume is good.

0:51.7

It's a habit you're free to enjoy and makes replacing your bad habit easy.

0:56.0

Your fume comes with an adjustable air flow dial and is designed with movable parts and magnets for fidgeting, giving your fingers a lot to do which is helpful for de-stressing and anxiety while breaking your habit.

1:08.4

Hey, I wasn't sure what to expect with fume, but I gotta say it's well-weighted, it's perfectly balanced, it's fun to fidget with.

1:16.4

And the real wood is beautiful and it's got a great shape to it.

1:19.3

Why is it looks nice?

1:20.5

Looks nice.

1:21.2

Looks nice as hell.

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