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Happy Friday, Scott. Thanks, man. I'm good. It's speaking of which December 3rd, 2021.

Yeah, that's right. In the thick of it, man, Christmas looming just around the corner.

I hope you've all done your shopping and it doesn't involve any sort of microchips

because you'll never get them in time. Yeah, but the big gift for Katie this year doesn't,

but it's still out of stock until like the 20s. So I hope it gets here in time. Oh, man.

Yeah, we got a couch a couple of months ago that was not ridiculously expensive, but

enough for me to go, yeah, that's my present and Kim said, yeah, I think that's my present

too. So her and I aren't getting this each other or anything. At least that's what we

say. And then on Christmas morning, she'll pop up with some surprise and I'll be the one

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