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Roderick on the Line

Ep. 116: "Smilin' Alligator"

Roderick on the Line

Merlin Mann

Thelongwinters, Johnroderick, Society & Culture, Philosophy, Merlinmann

4.81.1K Ratings

🗓️ 30 June 2014

⏱️ 65 minutes

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Summary

A Song of Swipes and Fire.

The Problem: John thinks what they’re doing is making the apocalypse fun.


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0:25.0

Hello.

0:26.0

Hi John.

0:27.0

I'm Merlin.

0:28.0

How's it going?

0:30.0

Pretty good. How are you going?

0:32.0

And we should break the fourth wall or we should at least, you know, pierce the fourth wall.

0:36.0

How are we going to do that?

0:37.0

Well, I don't know.

0:38.0

By being forward thinking.

0:41.0

Let's be forward thinking and Pierce the fourth wall.

0:44.0

Well, I, you know me.

0:46.0

I don't like to talk about the show on the show.

0:47.0

Right.

0:48.0

No, I know.

0:49.0

Other people don't like us to talk about the show on the show.

0:51.0

But, but we're recording episodes because early and

0:55.1

staking them as you say because we're both going to be away parts of the

0:59.4

summer of this year 1978 and and so we hope that everything we see on here will still make sense then.

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