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🗓️ 22 April 2022
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Our host, MichaelAngelo, takes us back to 2010, and a fun website that caught the attention of our beloved hosts!
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0:00.0 | It's hard to read the news these days without asking yourself, how did we get here? |
0:04.7 | Fiasco is a history podcast for the co-creators of Slow Burn. |
0:08.5 | In our first season, Bush v. Gore, we examine an unmistakable turning point in American politics, |
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0:41.1 | One more thing. |
0:47.5 | Welcome. |
0:49.0 | I've been going through the A&G archives. |
0:51.3 | Back in 2010, there was a website called The People of Walmart, and it was a website |
0:55.5 | that showed real-life Walmart customers, and, well, let's see, they were in kind of different |
1:02.6 | states of dress. You might see somebody dressed like a pirate. You might see somebody wearing |
1:06.7 | something inappropriate. Yeah, it was basically about making fun of Walmart customers. And this |
1:11.5 | website became quite popular. This website also inspired a song in video called The People of Walmart |
1:18.8 | by Jessica French. And that song became quite popular as well. And Jack is a regular customer |
1:24.7 | of Walmart. And I go to Walmart sometimes too. I like the store, but it's always an adventure. |
1:29.5 | There's always different types of people to see, which does kind of make it fun and unique. |
1:33.1 | And so back in 2010, Jack talked about taking a trip to Walmart and what he saw. |
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