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Today on something you should know, is it a moot point or a mute point, espresso or espresso, etc. or etc.

We'll look at some commonly misused words and phrases. Then how risky are you and how does your age affect how much risk you'll take?

There is something about having your peers around you in the teenage years, which really downplays risks. You're much more interested in pressing your friends and trying new things than you are and thinking about the outcome.

Also, the most common reasons cars break down and they're all preventable reasons and too many of us are just too nice and that needs to change.

And that involves saying, hey, you know what, other people and their needs and their desires matter, but so do mine.

And I think the habitual nice person devalues their own needs, dismisses their own wants and is very self-sacrificing. All this today on something you should know.

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You know, something podcasting has as an industry has done pretty well is figured out how to count how many people are listening. One thing podcasting, which is relatively new medium. One thing podcasting as an industry doesn't do all that well is figure out who is listening.

It's all kind of vague and the their estimates and we go by anecdotal evidence from emails, that kind of thing. But it's a long way of saying that it's always good to hear from you a listener because it gives us a little more piece of the puzzle is to who listens.

You're always welcome to contact me. I read all the emails I reply to all the emails that need a reply or ask for a reply and my email address is Mike at something you should know.net.

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