I Knew This Would Be A Bad Idea
Armstrong & Getty One More Thing
Armstrong & Getty
4.8 • 815 Ratings
🗓️ 20 May 2022
⏱️ 10 minutes
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Summary
MichaelAngelo hosts another classic A&G moment. In this episode, Jack talks about an odd confrontation that took place inside a mall playground.
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| 0:00.0 | Hey, it's Michael Anglo. Happy Friday. It's time for more classic A&G. |
| 0:05.3 | Armstrong and Getty. One more thing. |
| 0:14.7 | Okay. I found something really cool in the archives. |
| 0:18.5 | This clip is from 2011. Jack takes his son to the playground for a nice, |
| 0:24.6 | peaceful, calm day. Sam's going to be able to play outside. Everything's going to be great. Well, |
| 0:30.5 | it didn't work out that way. There was drama at the playground. But the surprise at the park |
| 0:35.5 | was that Jack and his son were going to be part of a sociology experiment. |
| 0:40.1 | However, for the woman and the two teenage boys that were conducting this experiment, well, the experiment didn't go as planned, thanks to our own Jack Armstrong. |
| 0:49.7 | And a couple of rainy days, so go to the mall where they've got this little playpen thing set up for little kids. |
| 0:57.0 | Nice. |
| 0:57.4 | Like they have in some malls. |
| 0:58.8 | It's got big rubber walls and like rubber things to climb on in the inside. |
| 1:04.1 | And it's made in the modern litigious society and sort of a you couldn't hardly get hurt if you tried sort of way, you know? |
| 1:09.9 | Right. |
| 1:11.7 | I mean, you have to climb up on top of one of these things and, and do a perfect dive onto your head, I think, |
| 1:16.7 | to probably repeatedly. Repeatedly, probably to hurt yourself, which is cool. But, and my whole life, |
| 1:24.4 | those of you who listened to the show for a long time, no, my whole life, |
| 1:29.9 | it has driven me crazy when people break rules. |
| 1:33.7 | I don't know why I'm wired that way, but it just drives me nuts of people break rules. |
| 1:38.3 | And one of the rules that they, and they're just written on a little thing outside the entrance to this thing in a mall. |
| 1:39.9 | There's not like a supervisor or anything like that. |
| 1:42.7 | Right, right. But there's a little thing that says, no food and drink. |
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