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Before we get to your calls, a call of my own, readers and listeners in Seattle may be familiar with Hump, the stranger's annual amateur and locally, and sometimes not so locally produced porn contest. We've been doing it for,

this will be the sixth year. And it's a real blast. People make short, pornographic, or erotic

films. They can be hardcore. They can be softcore. Some of them are animation. Some of them are

just humor pieces with no pants off. And people gather together in a theater, a big theater

in downtown Seattle and downtown Portland now, because gather together in a theater, a big theater in downtown Seattle

and downtown Portland now, because what happens in Portland too. And everybody sits down and watches

an evening of amateur pornography. And it's really fucking fun. And it is how porn used to be

consumed. You'd have to go out in public to get your porn. It wasn't just delivered to you over the

internet super highway in your room in the middle of the night while your boyfriend's away on a

camping trip. Too much information? Anyway, and it's not just that this is the way porn was consumed.

There's something really magic about Hump. If you're out there and you're listening and you've

been, you know what I mean. Because at Hump, we get submissions from gay people, from straight people, from bisexual, couples.

We get trans, porn, we get hardcore S&M, lesbian porn.

And everybody straight and gay and by and trans and lesbian all sits in a theater together

and watches each other's porn and

really gets a feel for each other's turn on and people laugh but in this appreciative,

supportive way.

And Humps amazing and magic.

And I'm inviting all of my listeners, even if you can't get to Seattle or Portland, to think about

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