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Obscure with Michael Ian Black

S3 Episode 38 - Treasure is f'ing awesome

Obscure with Michael Ian Black

Misfit Toys

Literature, Books, Arts, Alternative Comedy, Comedy, Audiobooks

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🗓️ 27 September 2022

⏱️ 31 minutes

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Summary

Some brief recounting of Michael's trip to Rome. Back on home soil, we pick up the reading of our American novel with Isabella telling her tale of woe and escape from the clutches of Heathcliff. 

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0:35.7

From the Jill Schwartz Memorial Library here in sultry savanna, Georgia, this is obscure

0:42.7

season three, weathering heights, I am your host, your friend, your earlover, your literary

0:48.6

mansplainer in chief and georgianologist michael e and black southern gentleman esquia

0:57.6

just returned from the eternal city roma, roma italia and just I guess some quick thoughts

1:07.6

about Rome before we dive into it, first of all, I was sort of half intending to record

1:14.0

from Rome just so that I could say from Rome, you know, but I it just became impossible.

1:23.1

It was almost an overwhelming experience, I don't know if you've been to Rome, but

1:29.1

it is without a doubt the single most beautiful city I've been to in my life, now grains that

1:36.4

I haven't been all over the world, but I've been to many many cities and this one just

1:42.2

takes the cake, my god, it is overwhelming with beauty, I mean, it's just suffused with

1:52.2

beauty, the light, the architecture, the ruins, the the bongo, bongo ladies, the vespos and

2:04.3

I just I couldn't believe it, I don't know what I was expecting, but I couldn't believe

2:09.2

it, I'm faltering a little bit to find the words, but when you're walking around and you

2:16.2

know, to your left is a gelataria and to your right is a 2000 year old Roman bath or something

2:25.9

and in front of you was a column that dates from whenever and and then over there is an

2:31.4

obelisk dragged from Egypt after some conquest or another and then over there is a 14th century

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