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Episode 200: Blitzkriegscheiße

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Business, Society & Culture, Barriers, Dan Benjamin, Careers, Communication, Merlin Mann, Creativity, Work, Productivity, Constraints, Technology

4.72.3K Ratings

🗓️ 16 December 2014

⏱️ 72 minutes

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Summary

TOPIC: He'll only do three of these.

This week, Dan and Merlin mark their 200th episode by responding to listener feedback and talking about Led Zeppelin and lunch tables.

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0:00.0

Here's the thing, Dan.

0:01.0

You can go to a trophy store, okay?

0:02.8

And you can buy all the statuettes you want.

0:05.7

That does not make you mark spits in the Olympics.

0:08.2

We'll be back in a minute.

0:09.2

Hello.

0:11.0

Hello, sir.

0:12.2

How are you today?

0:13.0

Good morning.

0:14.4

200.

0:15.6

200.

0:16.9

200.

0:18.3

You'll only do three of these episodes.

0:20.8

This is only going to do three of these.

0:22.7

Yeah.

0:23.9

It's amazing how something like that sticks in your craw.

0:27.1

Get's under your skin.

0:28.5

Sure like that.

0:29.4

I mean, all of us.

0:30.4

You need it.

0:31.4

How are you?

0:34.4

I'm well.

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