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Judge John Hodgman

Marco? Justice!

Judge John Hodgman

Jesse Thorn

Judge, Information, Show, Comedy, Justice, Kids & Family, Society & Culture, John Hodgman, Pc, Relationships, Jesse Thorn, John Hodgeman, More, Knowledge, Mac, World

4.87.9K Ratings

🗓️ 22 November 2017

⏱️ 54 minutes

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Summary

Nate brings the case against his wife, Pam. They have just bought their first house and Pam wants to have a swimming pool installed. Nate says pools are too expensive and time consuming to maintain. Thank you to Sandra Macke for suggesting this week's title! To suggest a title for a future episode, like Judge John Hodgman on Facebook. We regularly put out a call for submissions.

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0:00.0

Welcome to the Judge John Hodgman Podcast.

0:05.9

I'm Baylor F. Jessie Thorn.

0:07.6

This week, Marco Justice!

0:11.3

Nate brings the case against his wife, Pam.

0:13.9

They've just bought their first house, and Pam wants to have a swimming pool installed.

0:18.1

Nate says pools are too expensive and time-consuming to maintain.

0:22.1

Who's right?

0:23.1

Who's wrong?

0:24.1

Only one man can decide.

0:25.4

Please rise as Judge John Hodgman enters the courtroom and presents an obscure

0:29.9

cultural reference.

0:32.7

Somebody said to me, but the Judge John Hodgman podcast was always so anti-materialistic,

0:37.9

but that's a huge myth.

0:39.4

I mean, Jessie and I literally used to sit down and say, now let's podcast ourselves

0:43.9

up a swimming pool.

0:44.9

Isn't that right, Baylor?

0:46.9

Jesse Thorn?

0:47.9

Sure.

0:48.9

Nate and Pam, please rise and raise your right hands.

0:51.5

Do you swear to tell the truth, the whole truth, and nothing but the truth, so help you

0:54.9

God or whatever?

0:55.9

I do.

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