Giving and Gorging

We Have Concerns

Anthony Carboni/Jeff Cannata

Pop, Society & Culture, Culture, Games, Gadgets, News, Internet, Comedy, Science

4.9 • 2K Ratings

🗓️ 24 July 2020

⏱️ 65 minutes

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Summary

People are more likely appreciate gifts that save time over gifts that save money. This, according to a new study that looked at how people estimate social status when receiving a gift. Anthony and Jeff talk about the best kind of gifts, and whether saving someone time is really more valuable. Then, scientific analysis suggests competitive eaters have come within nine hotdogs of the limits of human performance. Jeff and Anthony discuss stuffing food into your face for sport, and whether there really is such thing as an insurmountable limit.

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0:00.0	["Fantastic
0:01.8	Theme Song"]
0:12.8	You got a class.
0:13.8	It's there for someone, and I wish I was that person who had that time these days,
0:17.6	but I've got to replace Symphony of the Night three or four times a year.
0:21.0	So when am I going to fit in new games?
0:23.3	This is we have concerns.
0:24.8	Hi, Jeff Kanada.
0:27.1	Hi, Anthony Carbone.
0:28.7	Hello concerned citizens, Jeff.
0:32.4	Anthony.
0:33.3	Are you a gift giver?
0:37.8	Not as much as I should be.
0:39.2	I should be more gift giving.
0:40.4	I like giving gifts.
0:42.0	I like giving gifts to my wife and family.
0:46.5	I should be better at giving gifts.
0:49.1	I feel like the gift giver, when you say gift giver as a qualification.
0:53.2	I feel like that's a step above the person who gives gifts on occasions.
0:58.5	I feel like if you're a gift giver, if you have the gift giver moniker,
1:02.3	you kind of just do it out of the blue for no reason.
1:04.2	And I kind of wish I was more like that.
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