Shannon Cason: The perfect solution
The Story Collider
Story Collider, Inc.
4.4 • 824 Ratings
🗓️ 26 March 2014
⏱️ 13 minutes
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Summary
Shannon Cason turns to science to save his tumultuous marriage. Shannon Cason is a writer and storyteller. He has shared his stories on large stages, in dive bars, and in small living rooms all around the country. Shannon is a Moth GrandSlam winner; a contributor to NPR’s Snap Judgment; and host of his own storytelling podcast called Homemade Stories. He is originally from Detroit. Find out more at http://shannoncason.com Help keep us going! If you love the podcast, please donate here: http://www.patreon.com/thestorycollider
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| 0:00.0 | A science story, huh? |
| 0:04.0 | Is NYU scientist the... |
| 0:06.0 | It felt... |
| 0:07.0 | I was so... |
| 0:09.0 | And I just thought, well... |
| 0:10.0 | It was that golden moment... |
| 0:12.0 | Because science was on my side. |
| 0:15.0 | Hey guys, welcome to the Story Collider, |
| 0:26.4 | where we bring you true stories of how science has affected people's lives. |
| 0:30.5 | I'm Aaron Barker, once again filling in for Ben Lilly. |
| 0:34.0 | This week we have a story from Shannon Kaysen. |
| 0:36.7 | This story was recorded on February 13th at American Junkie in Chicago. |
| 0:52.6 | One of our worst fights was on our honeymoon. |
| 0:57.0 | We got married in Orlando. |
| 1:03.0 | It wasn't the Disney wedding, like the beautiful Disney wedding. |
| 1:11.6 | It was the off Disney wedding. |
| 1:14.0 | That was more affordable, you know. |
| 1:18.6 | Then we went to Miami for a few days, and we went on a cruise. |
| 1:24.3 | It wasn't like the beautiful Disney cruise line. |
| 1:28.3 | It was the off, the carnival cruise line. |
| 1:33.3 | And more affordable. |
| 1:35.3 | You know about it. |
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