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The Atlas Obscura Podcast

Dylan's Mailbag: Strange Things Packed, Authentic Adventures, Road Trip Food Disputes, and More

The Atlas Obscura Podcast

SiriusXM Podcasts & Atlas Obscura

Society & Culture, Places & Travel

4.61.6K Ratings

🗓️ 16 December 2024

⏱️ 19 minutes

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Summary

Dylans answers a slew of questions from staff and listeners. Plus: Do you have a question for Dylan? Send us an email or voice memo to [email protected]. Dylan may answer your question in an upcoming episode!

Transcript

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0:00.0

Okay. Okay, you're recording?

0:03.4

Yes, I am recording, yes.

0:05.5

Okay, and let's do a countdown. So five, four, three, two, one.

0:12.6

Nice.

0:13.5

It's like funny being on the other side of this. Yeah, yeah, yeah. Now you're, now, yeah, who's in the hot seat now? You think it's me, but it's

0:20.9

actually you. All right, we are going to start with the lightning round. So quick questions,

0:27.5

quick answers, okay? Yeah. What is the weirdest thing you packed for a trip this year?

0:40.4

It's only kind of weird, but it was such a saga.

0:46.4

I was going, I was doing this thing where I had to do a very, very hard bicycle trip.

0:47.3

It was for work.

0:48.0

It was for Atlas.

0:55.9

I was shooting this video where I was, there's a race where it's bicycles against a steam train in Colorado called the Iron Horse.

0:59.2

And it's like the bicycle race was so much hard.

1:00.7

This is like not a lightning answer.

1:01.1

No.

1:03.9

I was doing this really hard bicycle race.

1:08.1

And I brought these bath salts because I was like, I'm going to be so sore. And so I tried to pack like three bath salts that I had. And then this TSA was just

1:14.0

like, no. Like what? They opened them all. And then they like taped them back up. And then I went

1:19.1

through TSA again. And they were just like, nah, you can't even have. They were like, and then they

1:22.8

looked really suspicious because they'd already, they were like taped up with TSA tape. And they were just like, you can have one of these.

1:27.9

Like, you can't have three.

1:29.8

Anyway, so that was a dumb thing to try and fly with.

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