Episode 62 - The Pepsi Navy

Lions Led By Donkeys Podcast

Lions Led By Donkeys

Comedy

4.6 • 1.8K Ratings

🗓️ 5 August 2019

⏱️ 63 minutes

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Summary

This is the story of how Pepsi, yes that Pepsi, ended up controlling the world's sixth largest submarine navy. Support the show: https://www.patreon.com/lionsledbydonkeys Buy a shirt: https://teespring.com/stores/lions-led-by-donkeys-store Buy Joe's new book: https://www.amazon.com/Citizen-Earth-Galaxy-Joseph-Kassabian/dp/1949645347 sources: https://www.redkalinka.com/Russian-Blog/78/_The-day-Pepsi-became-a-great-military-power/ https://www.nytimes.com/1990/04/09/business/international-report-pepsi-will-be-bartered-for-ships-vodka-deal-with-soviets.html https://www.atlasobscura.com/articles/soviet-union-pepsi-ships

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0:00.0	Nixon must have bought your body from the pawn shop.
0:04.5	Yeah, and that electric guitar.
0:06.5	Remember what the dormouse said.
0:11.5	Feed your hand. Mouse head. I'm meeting you halfway, you stupid hippies.
0:19.2	Hello and welcome to yet another lines led by Donkeys podcast another one another episode we're still doing this thing we are
0:28.4	People aren't sick of us yet as a bad intro anyway. I'm Joe and with me today is Nick. Do we ever have good intro? No, we're not good. So you can't say that? I I almost feel like we have a our intro is based on my awkward introduction all the way back on
0:46.3	episode one and I didn't I did not want to change it so here we are over a year later and I'm still saying the same
0:54.2	dumb shit anyway have you been oh great sore most of the time
1:00.0	other than that I feel good. Not bad. I have spent the majority of today getting
1:07.2	yelled at online by fans of Prager You. That was awesome. I'm so glad you sent me the link while I was at work.
1:14.0	Because I was having a shitty day.
1:16.0	And then I saw that and you know what?
1:19.0	Bumped it up.
1:20.0	For people who are not extremely
1:23.0	extremely online like myself I got bored and made a t-shirt
1:27.0	Which I said I was gonna make a long time ago that just said fuck prager you
1:32.0	Because fuck those guys.
1:35.0	Right.
1:35.8	And then they retweeted it.
1:38.3	And they attempted to like publicly shame me. And I didn't and why I guess what they
1:45.2	didn't expect to happen was a lot of people follow them because how much they
1:49.2	hate them yeah so they got ratioed pretty hard and it also drove up shirt sales quite a bit
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