Ep. 98: "A Mastiff of Spinach"
Roderick on the Line
Merlin Mann
4.8 • 1.1K Ratings
🗓️ 17 February 2014
⏱️ 71 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | Hello. Hey John. Hi, I'm Merlin. How's it going? Oh, it's so early. |
| 0:07.0 | I'm Merlin. How's it going? |
| 0:10.0 | Oh, it's so early. Yeah, it's really early. It's early. I've never seen you use your phone so early I don't think well are you sick I am |
| 0:28.2 | sick I have a kind of sickness that is a drug sickness. |
| 0:40.0 | I am on my third day of caffeine withdrawal. |
| 0:45.0 | Oh my God. |
| 0:48.0 | And... |
| 0:49.0 | You're the real hero. |
| 0:51.0 | Oh no! I woke up at 7 in the morning with shivers and I feel like I was in a car wreck I feel like I rolled a car |
| 1:02.1 | that's every muscle and join in my body is like |
| 1:09.2 | really really protesting. Oh my goodness. This is... |
| 1:13.0 | Are you sure you're up for this? |
| 1:15.0 | Oh yeah, oh my God, you know, I like to get into the center of the pain and explore all the... |
| 1:22.0 | I am, I am the, I am the, the seven blind men describing an elephant of pain. |
| 1:27.0 | Um, so. |
| 1:35.0 | when, when was the last time you quit caffeine, just cold turkey. |
| 1:42.0 | Well, um |
| 1:44.0 | Oh my gosh I have |
| 1:47.0 | I've tried to cut down |
| 1:49.0 | But I've been a while since I just said I'm not going to have any caffeine at all this morning. |
| 1:57.0 | Yeah. |
| 1:58.0 | And it's, I've done it in the past and it's really hard and a little crazy. |
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