Ep. 3049 - STORY: Internet Trolls Eat Their Words In This Comedic Cake Hustle
Side Hustle School
Chris Guillebeau / Onward Project
4.8 • 3.3K Ratings
🗓️ 7 May 2025
⏱️ 7 minutes
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Summary
After seeing a mean comment on Dolly Parton’s Facebook page, a woman realizes the absurdity of internet trolling and bakes up a hilarious and ironic side hustle.
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| 0:00.0 | Lemonada. |
| 0:10.8 | Internet trolls eat their words in this comedic cake hustle. |
| 0:15.3 | After seeing a mean comment on Dolly Parton's Facebook page, a woman realizes the absurdity of internet trolling and |
| 0:21.8 | bakes up a hilarious and ironic side hustle. Hey, what's up friends? Welcome to side hustle school. |
| 0:27.5 | Chris Gillibow, your host here. This year, we're bringing you some remixes of our early years |
| 0:32.4 | best stories, especially from 2017 and 2018. When we first got started. We were a baby podcast. In early 2018, |
| 0:39.6 | we only had a few hundred episodes done. Isn't that crazy? We've now got 3,000 plus episodes. |
| 0:44.4 | So if you weren't listening back then, these stories are completely new. If you do happen to |
| 0:49.1 | have an incredible memory, while each one is being re-recorded, and we'll also include some new |
| 0:53.1 | updates in some cases. |
| 0:55.2 | And this story is about reading online comments. |
| 0:57.8 | You know, you're not supposed to do that, right? |
| 0:59.5 | It's like a great way to be miserable and interact with sometimes the lowest form of |
| 1:03.2 | humanity. |
| 1:04.1 | Perhaps not always, but basically there is that rule of like never read the comments. |
| 1:08.2 | Don't read the comments on news sites in particular. |
| 1:12.8 | Just don't do it. It's not good. |
| 1:19.1 | But in this case, a woman reads that mean comment on Dolly Parton's Facebook page and she decides to fight back in this really creative, funny, as I said, absurdly ironic and hilarious way. So if somebody |
| 1:25.7 | on the internet has ever said anything mean to you, |
| 1:28.2 | you might like this story. And I'll bring it to you in a moment when our program continues. |
| 1:40.4 | One day, Cat Thek was taking a mental break from her copywriting job when she noticed something on Facebook that struck her as completely ludicrous. |
| 1:48.5 | Someone had left a comment on Dolly Parton's page, and it said, your mama be so disappointed in you. |
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