Ep. 439: "Dick Meningitis"

Roderick on the Line

Merlin Mann

Johnroderick, Thelongwinters, Merlinmann, Philosophy, Society & Culture

4.8 • 1.1K Ratings

🗓️ 27 September 2021

⏱️ 84 minutes

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Summary

The Problem: You can’t cheat a transparent man.

(Recorded on Monday, September 27, 2021.)

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0:00.0	Hello.
0:07.4	Hi, John.
0:09.2	Oh, hi.
0:10.4	Hi, Merlin.
0:11.5	Oh, how are you?
0:13.6	Good.
0:14.6	Sound good.
0:16.8	I sound really good.
0:18.7	Yeah, you sound really good.
0:23.1	Yeah, you sound good.
0:25.4	You sound very Merlin-y.
0:28.0	Oh, thank you.
0:29.1	Yeah, of course.
0:33.2	You know, you know me, right?
0:34.0	Uh-huh.
0:34.9	Uh-huh.
0:37.2	You know, I don't like to talk about the show on the show. You know, you know, I don't like to flirt too heavily with the notion of continuity between our episodes. And I don't want to, I don't want to reopen a wound, although I think the wound never closed. Can we talk more about dropping the thread? Oh, let's talk more about dropping the thread. Well, I got lots of other things, too.
0:55.2	I, uh, but you've got some thoughts. What are your thoughts? I watched a documentary last night
0:59.2	about Nirvana influencing Britain and Britain influencing Nirvana. I could talk about music,
1:04.1	but the thread thing has been dogging me. Oh, really? Yeah. But now you may, well, I mean,
1:09.6	it's Eric all over again. Now you got me thinking about it. And, I mean, it's not like I didn't notice before. But now I'm taking, what I'm talking about here is on a previous episode of this program. Mm-hmm. I don't want to speak for you. Jump in, but you said something along the lines. You confess that you have a situation you're dealing with.
1:30.0	Yeah.
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