Ep. 159: "The Climbing"
Roderick on the Line
Merlin Mann
4.8 • 1.1K Ratings
🗓️ 22 June 2015
⏱️ 79 minutes
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Summary
The Problem: Can’t hold it back any more.
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| 0:23.0 | Hello? |
| 0:27.0 | Hi, John. |
| 0:30.0 | Hi, John. |
| 0:31.0 | Hi, Merlin. I'm Merlin. |
| 0:33.0 | How's it going? |
| 0:34.0 | Good, you're using your public radio voice. |
| 0:36.0 | John, I'm using my public radio voice. |
| 0:39.0 | Boom, boom, boom. You can't unhear it. |
| 0:44.0 | I think I first heard Ira Glass discuss the way that on public radio you speak in this tone and occasionally emphasize a strange word. |
| 0:56.0 | You know because he's got the air of glass voice but then he does the the you know all things |
| 1:02.9 | considered voice yeah where something like every third word is emphasized for |
| 1:07.9 | reasons that are not entirely clear a strange game dr Dr. Falcon. |
| 1:14.0 | The only winning move is not to play. |
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| 1:19.0 | Oh, man. We do, we kid, don't we? |
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