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Hello, and our resident, every man, Sam Schultz.

Hello.

I have an important question to ask.

And it's a question that I've begun to interface with as we enter into, you know, the sort

of, you know, 200,000th century of humans.

How big is too big for a sandwich?

Oh!

I think that a sand, that too big for a sandwich is more than twice as much as I can eat

in a sitting.

But up to twice as much as I can eat in a sitting is a perfect size for a sandwich, because

I love a moment where I'm like, you know, I'm half done with this sandwich, but I'm done

with this sandwich, because future me gets a whole sandwich.

I think the shelf life of a sandwich, that is a rewarding feeling.

But then when you come back to the sandwich, it's not as good as it was the first time.

It's just like too goopy.

So I think a sandwich is perfectly sized when it's exactly the right size to eat in one

sitting, a little, little too much more.

And you're like, oh, I'm a belly, but I have so much good sandwich in there.

There's a, there is an intermediate bad sandwich size in there where, where it's, it's just

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