She's Nubs - Born With No Arms & Shortened Legs

Sickboy

CBC

Society & Culture

4.8 • 524 Ratings

🗓️ 13 March 2017

⏱️ 77 minutes

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Summary

This week on Sickboy, the guys sit town with Talli. She’s punk, she’s rad, she’s nubs. Talli was born without arms and is missing key bones in her legs and hasn’t let anything get in her way of becoming the coolest gal we’ve ever met. Learn how NOFX feels about her love of punk rock, what it would be like to grow up in a house that’s more like a zoo, and why it’s ok to be inspiring.

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0:00.0	This week on two blocks from the White House.
0:03.2	We're talking about our recent travels and what we've learned from them.
0:06.4	I just got back from the Middle East after covering the Iran War.
0:09.6	And I took what felt like the shortest trip to France ever,
0:12.7	accompanying Secretary of State Marco Rubio to the G7 Foreign Ministers meeting on Friday.
0:17.8	And I'm in Florida this week for the Artemis II space lunch.
0:21.6	Join me, Katie Simpson and my fellow Washington correspondence, Paul Hunter and Willie Lowry,
0:26.2	every week on two blocks from the White House.
0:31.0	This is a CBC podcast. Hello, everyone. Jeremy here. Before we throw it to this week's very special episode, I want to
0:41.3	quickly read a short email that landed in our inbox a couple of days ago. It comes from a woman
0:48.1	named Karen, and the subject is, please respond to make my chronically ill friends life.
0:55.5	So here it is.
0:57.0	Hi.
0:59.9	One of my best friends is turning 21.
1:06.3	She has lupus and a variety of other things and is a contender for the allergy champ title.
1:10.2	Well, Karen, that is a very bold statement, but let's continue.
1:13.5	Her name is Elizabeth Rumney.
1:15.3	Rumney, Rumney, Rumney.
1:17.3	From Ottawa, Ontario.
1:22.7	And if you could just give her a birthday shout-out, that would be the sickest thing in the world.
1:29.0	She is an avid listener to your podcast and wants nothing more than to be hugged by all of you at once.
1:39.5	So if you have the time to wish my cane using lupus suffering, lavender allergic, and hip-popping-out friend, a happy birthday tomorrow, that would be amazing.
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