S5 Ep412: Am I the A-hole? & the Man from Taured

An Acquired Taste Podcast

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🗓️ 23 June 2022

⏱️ 94 minutes

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Summary

Get your powdered wigs on! It’s time to judge some people on the internet. Kathleen is bringing back a favorite and having Bethany (and special guest Dennis!) weigh in on Redditors who are wondering if they’re in the right or wrong. (Who knew driveways get could so heated??) Then, Bethany is telling her absolute favorite strange story about a mysterious European man who showed up in a Tokyo airport, claiming to be from a country that didn’t exist. Or did it?

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What We Talked About:

15:09 - Am I The Asshole?

48:28 - The Man From Taured

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KATHLEEN’S SOURCES:

https://www.reddit.com/r/AmItheAsshole/

BETHANY’S SOURCES:

https://www.snopes.com/fact-check/man-from-taured-parallel-universe/

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Zegrus

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0:30.8	I know.
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