Ep. 250: "Disaster Coffee"

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

🗓️ 26 June 2017

⏱️ 93 minutes

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The Problem: Fudge.

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0:00.0	Hello. Hi John.
0:07.0	Hi John.
0:08.0	Hi, Merlin.
0:09.0	How's it going?
0:11.0	Good. Spooky.
0:14.0	Spooky.
0:15.0	Yeah, there's something spooky is going on over here.
0:18.0	Oh.
0:19.0	Is it something you can share with our listeners?
0:22.0	Yeah, I think so.
0:22.9	It's a mystery.
0:25.8	It's a, you know, it's like a Nancy Drew mystery.
0:31.8	You know, we've talked about this before you're not you're no stranger to swag bags.
0:38.0	Oh yeah where there's some swag bag to me it's something you get is something called a gift bag it's a
0:46.2	bag or box of things you get usually for participating in something maybe it's
0:51.2	from a show like a trade show or a performance. And the second
0:55.4	characteristic is it's usually got some kind of promotional materials like
1:00.4	hey try this coffee. And third, it's usually clearly identified why someone gave it to you
1:06.3	Mm-hmm don't you think are those performance characteristics of a swag bag you don't get
1:11.2	non-promotional stuff for not doing something and not know where it's from.
1:17.6	Mm-hmm.
1:18.8	Absolutely. You've nailed it.
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