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Roderick on the Line

Ep. 356: "You Only See the Top"

Roderick on the Line

Merlin Mann

Johnroderick, Society & Culture, Philosophy, Thelongwinters, Merlinmann

4.81.1K Ratings

🗓️ 14 October 2019

⏱️ 76 minutes

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Summary

Always Go Further.

The Problem: You don’t want to moisten your knickers.

(Recorded on Monday, October 14, 2019.)


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0:00.0

Hello.

0:07.0

Oh, John, how are you?

0:09.0

Yeah, oh, John, how are you?

0:10.0

Yeah, hi!

0:12.0

Welcome to our annual Charles Nelson Riley episode.

0:17.0

Oh, everybody looks forward to it every year.

0:20.0

Remembering the great man.

0:22.0

Oh, God, what?

0:24.0

What?

0:25.0

What?

0:27.0

Just trying to peg the needles.

0:29.0

Yep yep yep yep yep, yep, yep, yep, yeah.

0:30.0

Yeah, just peak, just peaks and valleys.

0:32.0

Peak them. Yeah, just peak it just peaks, peak some valleys.

0:33.5

Peak them.

0:35.0

Yeah, here we are again, huh?

0:38.0

Yeah, how do you feel about birds today?

0:40.9

Don't like birds.

0:41.8

Oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, right. Oh, sorry. I forgot it's a bit. No. No, it's not. We don't have bits on this show. Here's a funny. Here's a funny thing. I think one goes through stages in life with

0:53.6

birds you know like maybe when you're little you're like oh it's a bird and you're

0:58.2

like hey that thing flies. It's a plane. Yeah faster than a speeding locomotive.

1:05.0

But he's a good man and thorough.

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