Pigging Out on Thanksgiving: Adam Linn
The Moth
The Moth
4.6 • 25.9K Ratings
🗓️ 24 November 2023
⏱️ 15 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | Hi there, this is Mark Salinger, producer of the Moth podcast. |
| 0:05.8 | Today, we wanted to give you something a little special, a treasured episode from our archives, |
| 0:11.0 | a fun Thanksgiving romp for everybody still recovering from the holiday. |
| 0:15.8 | Remember, if you'd like to listen to our now 26-year library of Moth Stories, |
| 0:20.2 | check out our story archive at |
| 0:22.1 | the moth.org. Just click the stories banner. Without further ado, here's Dan Kennedy. |
| 0:30.6 | Welcome to The Moth podcast. I'm Dan Kennedy, and it's the day after Thanksgiving. So we are hoping that you enjoyed yourselves yesterday. |
| 0:40.0 | Many of you, I'm sure, have holiday traditions, and I think probably the repetitive nature |
| 0:46.2 | of tradition can be really quite comforting. That's what today's story from Adam Lynn |
| 0:52.3 | is all about. I'm a huge fan myself of tradition. |
| 0:56.1 | I mean, the holiday is sure, but even on a random Tuesday, I don't think you'll find me |
| 1:00.9 | doing really anything much different than I've done on a random Tuesday over the last |
| 1:06.0 | 20 or 30 years. |
| 1:08.2 | Adam shared his story at a recent main stage at Lincoln Center and the theme of the night |
| 1:12.9 | was blinded by the light. Here's Adam Lynn, live at the moth. |
| 1:21.1 | So I met my wife, Juju, on the subway. |
| 1:28.3 | Well, almost. |
| 1:30.3 | We actually met online, but when I showed up for that first date, |
| 1:34.3 | she took one look at me and said, |
| 1:36.3 | Oh my God, you're the guy from the A-Train. |
| 1:40.3 | And it turned out she'd been seeing me for months and months, up around 190th Street. |
| 1:46.0 | And she used to sit there looking at me, she later admitted to me, |
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