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It's Either Hodgkins Or It Ain't: Hodgkins Lymphoma

Sickboy

CBC

Society & Culture

4.8524 Ratings

🗓️ 1 April 2018

⏱️ 65 minutes

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Summary

While we were in Austin, TX we had an opportunity to make a new friend named Tom who most definitely has both of his balls and never had testicular cancer. But he DID have the one blood cancer to rule them all, Hodgkins Lymphoma! We learn about how blood cancer isn't just a bunch of tumours floating around in your bloodstream, how your fathers Golf buddy might just save your life, the side effects of poisonous cancer meds, and the secret location of all your next airbnb sex toys.

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0:18.8

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0:22.8

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0:26.6

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0:34.3

This is a CBC podcast.

1:14.0

No. This is a CBC podcast. Well, I just, I want to first start this off by saying, A, how fucking sweet is it that the three of us right now are in Austin, Texas?

1:14.4

Yeah.

1:15.0

That's cool.

1:15.1

Yeah.

1:15.9

So by Southwest.

1:18.1

Yeah, we rolled in last night.

1:23.0

And we stayed at this interesting little, like, sort of hotel, sort of not hotel.

1:25.8

And then we had to switch it up.

1:27.0

We had to come to our Airbnb.

1:28.1

We arrived to our Airbnb.

1:29.8

We've got registered.

1:32.2

We got our passes for South by Southwest.

1:33.4

It starts tomorrow.

1:35.5

There's a lot of interesting activity happening here at the Airbnb. Well, we arrived to the Airbnb, and it's a very interesting spot.

1:38.1

It's very homey.

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