Ep. 236: "Into the Hat Weeds"

Roderick on the Line

Merlin Mann

Self-help, Merlinmann, Thelongwinters, Johnroderick, Roderick, Winters, Long, The, Philosophy, Society & Culture, John, Merlin, Mann

4.8 • 1K Ratings

🗓️ 20 February 2017

⏱️ 84 minutes

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The Problem: There’s nothing between here and there except UFOs.

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0:20.0	Hello? Hi John. Hi John. Hi Merlin. How's it going? Oh so early. Yeah. Yeah. How about that Lindsay Buckingham, huh? Yeah, he should be president of the United States. Yeah, I take it. He's he's he should be president of the United States. Yeah, I take it. He's 64 years old in that video.
0:43.4	You know, so am I.
0:44.6	Yeah.
0:45.6	In this video.
0:50.0	It's so early. I was out last night with some other old people.
0:54.0	When I say last night, I mean, you know, between 530 and 730.
0:59.0	Well, we'll talk about time travel.
1:01.0	And so I'm really, conscious of you know there's a small group of us
1:07.0	small group of us old old men I'll talk about how young we look it's's really nice. Well do you start by
1:14.4	complimenting each other or you just kind of casually note how interesting it is
1:18.6	that you continue to look so good and then everybody agrees? Oh no no it's all
1:22.4	it all starts on a congratulating your friend on how
1:25.4	young he looks. It looks so amazing you look great. So good. Oh you look great. No you look great and then there's a
1:32.4	then there's quite a bit of like we're all good looking guys. Yeah. You're good looking guys. I'm like good and you're good looking guys. I'm like good looking guy. We're all good looking guys. I need a group like that. Yeah, it's a lie though of course.
1:45.3	A lie agreed upon you know. Mm-hmm. Yeah. A lie agreed upon. Is that a legal phrase?
1:53.2	It's a line. I agreed upon. Is that a legal phrase?
1:58.1	It's a line from, it's the titular line from an episode of the TV show Deadwood.
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