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From the Brains behind Brains on, it's Smash Boom Best. The show for people with big opinions.

Hi, I'm Molly Bloom, and this is Smash Boom Best. The show where we take two things,

smash them together and ask you to decide which one is best. Today's debate is a tasty way to

start your day. In one corner, we've got the treat that got Paul Bunyan on his feet versus the

greatest yum of bell jump. Heat up your grittles and grab your batter. It's pancakes versus waffles.

We've got friend of the show Marcel Malachibu here to sing the praises of pancakes.

Let's go put the cake in the pan.

And another good pal of the podcast. It's Nora McAnerney ready to give it her all for team

waffles. That's right. There's no waffling here. When I talk about the fact that waffles are

better than pancakes, that worked better when I typed it out than when I said it out loud.

And here to judge it all is Elise from Philadelphia. Elise loves baking brownies. And of course,

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