Kissing Games - 20 February 2012
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🗓️ 20 February 2012
⏱️ 52 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | British gas have this thing. We call it home care. We'll fix all sorts and its unlimited repairs. |
| 0:06.6 | Expert engineers will solve the upset of boilers not boilering or taps that won't wet. |
| 0:12.8 | Electric's playing tricks or a pipe that's broke. We're there for everyone. Even blue furry folk. |
| 0:19.6 | Your home won't feel booby-trapped. |
| 0:21.4 | It'll feel just like new. |
| 0:23.4 | British gas taking care of things and looking after you. |
| 0:27.5 | T's and C supply, excess options available per repair. |
| 0:30.1 | Even though you're listening to this on podcast and not on the air, |
| 0:33.3 | you can still call our toll-free number 877929-9673, and you can still send us email to Words at waywardradio.org, and you can still find us online at wayward radio.org. |
| 0:46.5 | You're listening to Away With Words. I'm Grant Barrett. |
| 0:48.9 | And I'm Martha Barnett. Remember when you were first learning to sign your name? |
| 0:53.8 | You wanted it to be a thing of beauty, a reflection of yourself, crafted with confidence and style. |
| 0:59.7 | I mean, remember Grant how carefully you signed your first driver's license? |
| 1:03.6 | Oh, my Social Security card. |
| 1:05.1 | Oh, yeah? |
| 1:05.5 | Yeah, when I was 18, I spent so long working on that capital letter G. |
| 1:09.8 | I wanted it to be perfect. |
| 1:11.4 | And I still have that. |
| 1:12.4 | And it's very different from what I sign now. |
| 1:14.2 | Yeah, exactly. |
| 1:15.1 | That was my point, that when I'm signing a receipt now, a credit card receipt or, or worse yet, one of the signature pads at the grocery, my name might as well be me. |
| 1:25.7 | Mine looks like an electrocardiogram. |
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