Episode 28: My Twin The Car
Gleeman and The Geek
John Bonnes
4.8 • 808 Ratings
🗓️ 14 February 2012
⏱️ 111 minutes
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Summary
Aaron and John talk about the long-awaited death of Aaron's car and whether to buy or lease a replacement, claiming Darin Mastroianni off waivers from the Blue Jays, Luke Hughes' shoulder injury, comparing the Twins' payroll to the MLB average, a hitter-by-hitter breakdown of Joe Mauer, Justin Morneau, and all the position players as spring training nears, including which cars they resemble.
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| 0:00.0 | gleaming and the geek |
| 0:04.0 | gleaming and the geek |
| 0:07.0 | and |
| 0:10.0 | welcome to the gleam in the geek |
| 0:16.0 | I think it's going to be an interesting episode |
| 0:19.0 | I'm actually, I'm a, for somebody who's running on empty pretty much 24-7 these days, I'm awful. I'm unusually excited about this Glemen of the Geek podcast. Well, tell them how excited I was when you came in. He said, you look so cheery here, and I said, do I ever look cheery? He said, no, that's a good point. This is our, just the two of us. we haven't done this for three shows, right? Yeah, it's been a while. I missed it just the two of us, John. |
| 0:40.8 | I got to tell you. |
| 0:41.3 | Well. a good point. This is our, just the two of us. We haven't done this for three shows, right? |
| 0:38.0 | Yeah, it's been a while. I missed it's just the two of us, John. I got to tell you. We're taping this the night before Valentine's. It's very romantic. We're on a nice candlelit back booth at scoreboard bar in Minnetonica. It's being a romantic. That's one of the things I want to ask you about. Let's just jump right into that. |
| 0:52.6 | What were you and Craig Calcutara talking about today |
| 0:55.2 | that he said that you're getting romantic tips to each other? That's my hardball talk on NBC blog mate. Right. And he got to, today he finalized his divorce. He filed for divorce five hours before. I assume he's fine with us talking about it because he mentioned mentioned it on Twitter. He's as much as I know about it. |
| 1:12.1 | He likes to say he's an overshare anyway, and so are we, so it's all right. |
| 1:16.2 | I don't know, we were just talking about that, |
| 1:17.8 | and he was like, you know, to get divorced the day before Valentine's Day, |
| 1:21.7 | it's a little rough. |
| 1:23.5 | Although, I mean, it's been, I think, a couple, three months in the making, so it just got finalized today. |
| 1:28.0 | So, yeah, he was, he's got a new girlfriend, so he was saying, Valentine's Daywise, what's the protocol when you're just got divorced? |
| 1:37.0 | And you've been dating for like a month, and I was trying to give. |
| 1:38.8 | And he came to you. |
| 1:39.5 | So I was the godfather of love. |
| 1:41.3 | And he was like, you know, we're on i am or in g chat or whatever i |
| 1:44.7 | know lindsay last week made fun of me for saying i am when it's g chat so i'll say g chat but i was saying like do this do that and he was like you know that's good and then all of a sudden he goes wait a minute why am i listening to you and i said that's that's also a fair point uh very good but that's not the big news of the weekend. The big news of the weekend was that the |
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