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That Aged Well

An American Tail - Demon Cats, Cossacks & an Aggressively French Pigeon

That Aged Well

That Aged Well Podcast

Tv & Film, Arts, Film Reviews, Performing Arts

4.9762 Ratings

🗓️ 3 April 2023

⏱️ 91 minutes

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Summary

Animation April kicks off with the 1986 Don Bluth classic An American Tail! Everyone get out your tissues and prepare to be destroyed by a pair of mice singing a ballad to the moon!

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0:00.0

Picture it. Washington Square Park. Probably 2002. I'm not sure what year it was. I don't think I have to

0:07.9

tell our listeners that I am a lame white woman. So I'm not always up on the cool lingo the kids

0:14.3

are using. So I was walking through Washington Square Park like 20 years ago. And this guy is sitting on a

0:20.8

bench. It's young man my age roughly,

0:23.7

right? So like not super inappropriate. And he goes, yo shorthy, what's up? And I didn't know that

0:28.8

shorty was like a term of endearment. A term of endearment. Slang for female. Yeah.

0:33.4

Like I thought he was literally calling me short, like making fun of me for being, because I am, I'm five feet tall. Yeah. So I thought, I thought the guy was making fun of me. I hope you got real feminist on his ass. I did not take it as the compliment that he intended. Now, first of all, PSA, don't catcall people. It's obnoxious. Yeah. And so I kept walking because

0:56.7

I was like, he can't be talking to me. And it's like, shorty, shorty. And I was like, finally I turned

1:02.1

around and I was like, what? I can't see your face, but the moment was there. This is still real for you.

1:10.1

And the guy went, whoa. And I was like, shut the moment was there. This is still real for you. And the guy

1:10.9

went, whoa! And I was like,

1:13.0

shut the fuck up. And I kept walking.

1:16.9

And then literally like a week

1:19.0

later, I'll listen to the radio and it's like,

1:20.8

hey, shorty, it's your birthday. And I was like,

1:23.6

oh. Sorry, bro.

1:27.3

Yeah. Oh. Sorry, bro.

1:28.3

Hey, I'm Paul. And I'm Erica.

1:44.7

And this is That Aged Well.

1:48.9

You're doing Johnny Gilbert now from Jeopardy.

1:55.8

Yesterday's pop culture today.

1:58.7

Yeah.

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