Ep. 418: "Ensuring Daddy's Slice"
Roderick on the Line
Merlin Mann
4.8 • 1.1K Ratings
🗓️ 22 March 2021
⏱️ 83 minutes
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Summary
The Problem: John knows the door knob.
(Recorded on Monday, March 22, 2021.)
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| 0:00.0 | Hello. |
| 0:07.0 | Hi, John. |
| 0:09.5 | Hi, Merlin. |
| 0:11.0 | How's it going? |
| 0:13.2 | Well, you know, we had a little plan, you and I. |
| 0:16.4 | Huh? |
| 0:17.0 | And then it just, the time got away from me. |
| 0:19.8 | What? What happened? |
| 0:21.4 | Well, I mean, you know, we were supposed to meet up at 1130 and it's already 1138. Oh. Hell, it's 1139, Merlin. Yeah. It happens. It happens. Sometimes you've got to push and then you've got to push inside the push. Yeah. Push and the bush bush, you know what I'm saying? I had chocolate cake for breakfast. |
| 0:40.7 | Really? Push and the bush bush, you know what I'm saying? I had, I had chocolate cake for breakfast. |
| 0:40.8 | Really? |
| 0:41.8 | Yeah, so it's, this show is this birthday birthday cake leftovers? |
| 0:45.5 | Still? |
| 0:46.3 | You still have left. |
| 0:47.7 | That was like Thursday? |
| 0:50.1 | Here's the hack. |
| 0:51.4 | Uh-huh. |
| 0:52.4 | By the way, happy birthday again. |
| 1:10.9 | Yeah, thank you. I'll pass it on. Our kids have always been three years apart. That seems crazy to me. It's nuts, right? Three years. It seems like longer because your little girl was already a teenager when my daughter was born. It feels like it. Yeah. She was a sophisticated young lady. Oh, my God. She's a very sophisticated individual. |
| 1:13.6 | Mm-hmm. |
| 1:14.8 | Um, you had, so chocolate cake behind you. |
| 1:17.2 | You had chocolate cake on, by my calculation, sometime mid to late last week. |
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