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Woo Woo with Rachel Dratch

Frank Conniff: Everything Happens for a Reason

Woo Woo with Rachel Dratch

QCODE Media, Inc.

Comedy

4.7761 Ratings

🗓️ 1 May 2024

⏱️ 49 minutes

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Summary

Actually, we are not believers in this ol’ cliche. However, Frank Conniff’s tale of how his intervention led to first big job (on "Mystery Science Theater") is an interesting look into how we view the adversity in our lives. Plus, a special investigative report on how Penjy the Pendulum cursed Rachel’s vacation! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:33.6

Welcome to Woo Woo with Rachel Dratch, the podcast that explores The Unexpl Explained with Humor and Curiosity.

0:49.9

Hello and welcome to Woo Woo with Rachel Dratch here with Irene Bremis. Hi, Irene. Hi, Rachel.

0:57.1

Well, now today, before we talk to our guest, we have a very special investigative report follow-up for you here on Woo-Woo.

1:05.4

It has to do with a certain third member of this cast whose name is Penji, the pendulum.

1:12.7

Now, if you've been listening, you know that the pendulum, or as we like to call her,

1:17.2

Penji, makes predictions at the end of each show, answers questions, is sort of our

1:23.1

divining tool, you might say. Irene believes very strongly in Penji. I've seen some amazing

1:29.8

answers come out of Penji myself, such as testing Penji for factual questions. Penji always seems

1:36.7

to answer correctly, which leads me to the trip. The Penji, the cursed trip of Pendulum. So if you happen to listen to our episode

1:49.0

with John Solomon, the descendant of the Titanic survivor, you might have noticed that at the

1:55.9

end of the episode, I reported that I had asked Penji for advice on a trip. Now, here's how it went down.

2:04.3

I'll repeat in case you didn't listen to it. I was going to take my son on a trip, and I had five

2:09.9

options bouncing around in my head. And I couldn't decide. I'm very bad at decision-making

2:14.4

because I'm a Pisces. Two fish swimming in opposite directions have a lot

2:19.9

of trouble with decisions. So I had these five trips and, you know, about once a year I take my son

2:26.0

on this like mother's son trip. So I put a lot of stakes into it. Like I really want it to be really

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