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Roderick on the Line

Ep. 373: "An Unannounced Friend"

Roderick on the Line

Merlin Mann

Thelongwinters, Philosophy, Society & Culture, Merlinmann, Johnroderick

4.81.1K Ratings

🗓️ 2 March 2020

⏱️ 84 minutes

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Summary

Petri dish with gravy.

The Problem: John has a bastik of bits.

(Recorded on Monday, March 2, 2020.)


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0:00.0

Hello. Hi John.

0:07.0

Hi John. Oh, hey there, Merlin.

0:09.0

How's it going?

0:10.0

Oh, whoa!

0:12.0

Yeah, I'm feeling it.

0:14.4

Whoopi-do.

0:15.4

Ooo-y-o-o-o-o-o-o-o-o-o-o-o-o-o- as we say.

0:20.2

Oh, oh!

0:27.0

Reporting here from coronavirus Ground Zero. I wasn't going to say anything.

0:29.0

And now I'm going to say something.

0:30.0

You got to the coronavirus right you got to well everybody does

0:34.4

everybody does it's the thing that's going around King County baby whoof

0:39.0

wash your hands yeah that's what they say stop Stop picking your nose and eating it.

0:44.0

I'm not going to stop eating my nose.

0:46.0

That's really.

0:48.0

Yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, I picked the wrong week to stop snip and glue, you know what I'm saying?

1:00.0

I just, you know I have a lot I well I'm not going to get into it I have a lot of

1:08.8

selfish concerns I have self- concerns about travel that we have planned.

1:12.8

Oh yeah.

1:13.1

And stuff like that.

1:13.9

But I think my biggest, most selfish thing

1:16.6

is I am not looking forward to a situation

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