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I'm Frank.

And I'm Rhonda.

Am I supposed to roll my Rars like you, Frank?

Ronda.

Why not?

Yeah, Ronda.

We can reinvent ourselves as we are still separate from each other.

I know. A part from each other. I know.

Apart from each other.

I was thinking about that this morning about like when and if we would actually be able to talk in the same room and

it seems like it's still going to be a while.

Definitely, I guess through the end of the year at least, I guess. I say at least. It didn't make it a while. Definitely, I guess, through the end of the year at least, I guess.

I say at least. It may be a while. It will come again when we can be in the same room and

talking to each other. But, you know, we've made it work. Yeah, I guess.

Sounds like you're not too sure.

I'm kind of proud of the way we have been able to keep this going through the pandemic.

I am too.

I am too.

I just don't know the same.

I'm self-conscious about talking too much because, like, you know, the vicissitudes of our recording apart like

that sounded weird and it's harder like to have that conversation where it's a give and take

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