S3 Ep218: Spy Skills You Can Learn & Google Searches We All Make

An Acquired Taste Podcast

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Philosophy, Personal Journals, Society & Culture, Relationships

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🗓️ 4 December 2019

⏱️ 79 minutes

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Summary

Kathleen is fresh off of a visit to the Spyscape Museum and she’s ready to teach you how to hone your spy skills. Then, in the spirit of making you feel not so alone, Bethany reveals the most common Google suggestions based on embarrassing prompts like “bumps on my…..” And take a second look at your jeans because Bethany learned a tough lesson the hard way.

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Kathleen’s Sources:

- https://lifehacker.com/how-to-boost-your-observation-skills-and-learn-to-pay-a-1678229721
- https://www.quora.com/How-can-I-train-myself-to-observe-more-details-about-people-with-the-purpose-of-knowing-a-little-bit-more-about-them-like-House-or-Sherlock-Holmes-do?awc=15748_1575306002_9263a0e24e692d0159ee7fb4d355f6a3&campaign=uad_mkt_en_acq_us_awin&medium=ad&pub_id=78888&set=awin&source=awin&txtv=8&uiv=6
- https://lifehacker.com/improve-your-powers-of-observation-by-taking-field-note-5907620

- http://ideas.time.com/2012/05/02/how-to-incease-your-powers-of-observation/
- https://www.glamour.com/story/why-is-the-cats-trailer-so-upsetting-an-investigation
- https://www.vulture.com/2019/11/cats-movie-trailer-why-do-the-cats-have-human-breasts.html

Transcript

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0:00.0	Stop laughing, this is erotic.
0:02.0	I'm on a new medication and her thinking it's making me lose to me.
0:06.0	I would have been a Ted Bundy victim.
0:08.0	Yeah, I had no idea that so many people out there felt the same way I did.
0:13.0	Now I want a peanut colada.
0:15.0	And a quiet taste.
0:17.0	Hey there, this is an acquired taste podcast.
0:20.0	I'm Bethany, you're well-rested.
0:22.0	Home from the Midwestid got punched in the face by her umbrella friends.
0:26.0	And I'm Kathleen, you're deep cleaning, Christmas decorating,
0:30.0	basically always repainting my house friend.
0:33.0	And every week, Kathleen and I meet up to discuss our lives and what's weird in the world
0:37.0	and we invite you to join us.
0:39.0	This week, Kathleen, what are we talking about?
0:41.0	We're talking about how to become a spy.
0:43.0	Yes, through the power of observation.
0:46.0	Yes, also we are talking about you are not alone in the things you Google.
0:52.0	Because I did a little bit of a deep dive on Google autofills.
0:56.0	And a lot of us are googling the same very embarrassing things.
0:59.0	Oh, do not look at my history.
1:01.0	Do not look.
1:02.0	Well, now I want to look at your history.
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