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Roderick on the Line

Ep. 61: "Neighborhood Stick Fight"

Roderick on the Line

Merlin Mann

Merlinmann, Society & Culture, Johnroderick, Thelongwinters, Philosophy

4.81.1K Ratings

🗓️ 9 January 2013

⏱️ 69 minutes

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Summary

Brown shirts, half-off

Ep. 61: “Neighborhood Stick Fight” - Roderick on the Line - Merlin Mann on Huffduffer

The Problem: We could all benefit from some local bloodsport.

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0:00.0

Hello.

0:05.0

Hi, John.

0:08.0

Hi John.

0:10.0

Hi, Merlin.

0:15.0

How are you? It's early.

0:17.0

I know it's early.

0:18.0

I...

0:20.0

I drove all night.

0:22.0

Hmm. I drove... night. Hmm.

0:23.0

I drove...

0:24.0

Just to be here with me.

0:25.0

Yeah, I did. I was in Portland last night at like 1.30 in the morning and I drove home and it was...

0:32.0

It was a rainstorm.

0:35.0

How long a drive is that? Remind me.

0:37.0

That's three hour drive.

0:38.0

But it was a rainstorm and I haven't really been to sleep.

0:42.0

Oh no, I'm sorry. Well listen, we'll keep this short. I appreciate you being here.

0:46.0

It's great. I've got I've got Ted Nugent's Wango Tango going in my head on purpose no just popped in there I just started I just

0:56.5

started going the maserate it's a maseratte he's got a he's got a flare for a hook. He does he does not have a lyric writing flare

1:06.9

that's a free-for-all because he's a fucking idiot. Yeah he's he's gotten by on the strength for a pretty long time. You know he's gotten by on the fact that his guitar can shoot the balls off of a rhinoceros at 150 yards.

1:21.0

He seems like he's got a lot to prove mainly to himself. Yeah. Yeah he's a guy that needs a

1:27.4

punch in the nose and by punch in the nose I mean crossbow. Crossbow to the nose.

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