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Gom Jabbar: A Dune Podcast

Combine Honnete Ober Advancer Mercantiles (CHOAM)

Gom Jabbar: A Dune Podcast

Lore Party Media

Arts, Visual Arts, Tv & Film, Books

4.8651 Ratings

🗓️ 1 April 2022

⏱️ 62 minutes

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Summary

Abu and Leo grab their calculators and explore the history of CHOAM, the massive financial monopoly at the center of the galaxy's economy. They break down its formation in the early days of the Imperium and unpack the enormous impact it had on the next 10,000 years of the galactic empire. This episode contains NO SPOILERS for any of Frank Herbert's Dune novels. Support us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/GomJabbar Check out our merch: https://www.gomjabbarshop.com This podcast is part of the Lore Party Podcast Network. Visit our site to learn more about all our great shows: https://loreparty.com/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Transcript

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0:00.0

Today on the show, grab your abacus because it's time to crunch some numbers, folks.

0:05.9

Is it tax season or is it just an episode about chome?

0:09.1

The answer is yes.

0:10.7

Yep. Welcome to Gomjabar, your guide to the iconic world of Dune.

0:29.9

We'll be exploring the themes, philosophies, and characters found in the sandy depths of this vast universe,

0:35.7

from Frank Herbert's groundbreaking novels to the adaptations on film and

0:39.5

TV. My name is Leo. And my name's Abu. And today we are talking about the Combine Honet

0:48.8

Ober advance mercantiles. Chom!

0:54.7

We're talking about chome.

0:56.7

That's right.

0:58.2

Bravo.

0:58.8

Bravo, Leo, for taking a stab at saying those words.

1:04.7

From henceforth referred to as chome.

1:07.8

Oh, please.

1:08.7

Please, thank you.

1:09.6

Yeah, chome.

1:10.3

Just for everyone's sanity. Yes, we are doing an episode all about chome. Oh, please. Please, thank you. Yeah, chome. Just for everyone's sanity.

1:12.4

Yes, we are doing an episode all about chome.

1:15.5

And what's interesting about today's topic is that this was an episode we weren't going to do

1:20.5

until we got a listener's suggestion from Anusha.

1:24.0

Yeah.

1:24.5

Who insisted that we must do an episode all about Chome because she's so fascinated

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