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Grownups Read Things They Wrote as Kids

Dan Misener

Kids, Grown Up, Society & Culture, Grown Ups Read Things They Wrote, Grown Ups, Journals, Juvenilia, Performing Arts, Children, Young, K-12, Society & Culture/personal Journals, Cbc Radio, Education/k-12, Education, Diary, Adults Read Things They Wrote As Kids, Things, Grownups, Cbc, Stuff, Read, Kids & Family, Gurttwak, Grttwak, Grown-ups, Comedy, Personal Journals, Adults, Diaries, Arts, Arts/performing Arts

4.7 • 653 Ratings

🗓️ 26 August 2019

⏱️ 33 minutes

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Carol watches Titanic, Alan shares a pun-filled geography lesson, Ev contemplates success and failure, and much more. Recorded live at The York Theatre in Vancouver. Show notes Support GRTTWaK. Become a patron.Photos from our Vancouver eventRate or review GRTTWaK in iTunesJoin the email newsletterUpcoming live eventsMusic by Podington Bear and LullatoneClosing theme is “Oh Dear Diary” by SloanTwitterInstagramFacebook

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0:00.0	When Carly was in grade seven, her teacher gave the class an assignment.
0:05.0	Make a list of places in Canada outside British Columbia that you'd like to visit.
0:11.0	If I could visit five places in Canada outside of BC, my first choice would be Victoria.
0:20.7	Victoria, for the record, is the capital city of British Columbia.
0:25.6	I'm Dan Meisner, and this...
0:27.6	This, right now, is grown-ups free things they wrote as kids.
0:31.3	How are you doing tonight?
0:33.7	It's very, very nice to see you.
0:40.9	This is a show where we go back in time to remember the good, the bad, and the awkward parts of growing up.
0:48.0	This time recorded live in Vancouver, we have a pun-filled geography essay, a princess and a taco, a crush on Leonardo DiCaprio, and much, much more.
1:00.0	This stuff is weird, it is wonderful, and it can help us understand who we are today.
1:06.0	So think about who you were, when you were a kid and stick around do we have fans in the room of television and
1:19.9	movie star leonardo decaprio okay i'm glad to hear that our next reader reader is Carol, and Carol is going to share a diary entry
1:32.8	that she wrote at 11 years old. It is a diary entry all about her crush on Leonardo DiCaprio, specifically the Leonardo DiCaprio we saw in the major motion
1:50.1	picture, Titanic. Please welcome Carol to our stage. A quick heads up, Carol uses some cuss words
1:58.8	in her diary, which we do not bleep.
2:01.4	She also acknowledges the existence of sex.
2:04.7	There's your heads up. Here's Carol.
2:07.4	April 25th.
2:09.0	Dear diary, hey, I saw Titanic again on the big screen today with Kim and her bro.
2:14.8	Swoon City.
2:22.3	My favorite parts are dancing in third-class passenger quarters with Leo, kissing Leo at the bow, passionately I might add, and best of all, making love to him
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