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The Secret Room | True Stories

Imaginary Girlfriend

The Secret Room | True Stories

Ben Hamm

Storytelling, Personal Journals, Story, Podcast, Stories, True, Society & Culture

4.42.5K Ratings

🗓️ 18 April 2016

⏱️ 16 minutes

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Summary

A woman takes on a secret persona online; one her friends would never imagine. Also: True date stories.

Transcript

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0:00.0

Do you have a secret?

0:02.5

I do.

0:03.9

Once at my retail job, I saw my co-workers steal some stuff, like $500 worth of stuff, and I didn't say anything.

0:11.7

I just turned around and minded my own business.

0:14.1

Wow.

0:15.3

Thank you for the secret.

0:17.6

I'm Ben Ham.

0:18.6

And I'm Dahlia Beda.

0:19.9

We're your hosts as we navigate the deep waters of humanity

0:23.2

and listen to the stories no one ever tells you are entering the secret room

0:28.5

hey Siri if I wanted to meet someone on the internet how could I do that

0:41.3

there are several apps to help you with your lonely. HamPod. Tap one.

0:43.3

Okay.

0:49.3

Hey, Ben.

0:50.3

Hey, Dahlia.

0:51.3

I have an announcement to make.

0:53.3

Yeah. I am officially stating here on the Secret Room podcast that there is no longer a stigma for meeting people online.

1:02.0

Really? You've declared it. So it's so.

1:04.1

Yeah. I mean, so many people meet secretly online.

1:07.9

Yeah.

1:08.3

Like, just think about it. Craigslist, casual encounters.

1:11.6

Ashley Madison.

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