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The Bird & The Bear - Session 100 - "Bear Balls to the Walz"
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On this week’s session of, The Bird & The Bear … Our hosts, Sammy Ray and Daryl Lazer, focus back in on politics as they give their passionate and satirical analysis of Governor Tim Walz, “bootstrap” politics, and conservative pundits reacting to the Walz pick … Our hosts will also try their hands at sports analysis as they discuss the misgendering…
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The Bird & The Bear - Session 99 - "Lib'd Up Bird"
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On this week’s session of, The Bird & The Bear … Our hosts, Sammy Ray and Daryl Lazer, start things off with a special announcement before quickly covering some political topics including, a discussion about the Harris campaign and reactions to Trump distancing himself from project 2025 … Then, Sammy Ray dives into some personal updates about the g…
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The Bird & The Bear - Session 98 - "Bear Hit The Party Button"
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On this week’s session of, The Bird & The Bear … Our hosts, Sammy Ray and Daryl Lazer, have become the common citizen’s political pundits because their back with another round of political commentary … They react to Joe Biden dropping out, discuss the legacy Biden will leave behind, and react to Biden endorsing Kamala Harris for president … They’ll…
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The Bird & The Bear - Session 97 - "Fight! Bird! Fight!"
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On this week’s session of, The Bird & The Bear … Our hosts, Sammy Ray and Daryl Lazer, put their political pundit caps back on as they react to: the attempted assassination of Donald Trump, JD Vance being nominated as Trump’s pick for VP, Sean O’Brien giving a speech at the RNC, Nikki Haley endorsing Trump, and a lot more in between … Let’s sort th…
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The Bird & The Bear - Session 96 - "Bear Hole Sunning"
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On this week’s session of, The Bird & The Bear … Our hosts, Sammy Ray and Daryl Lazer, are hitting their variety stride … Starting things off with some more stories of Sammy’s Electric Forest experience … Followed by a very unserious discussion about Biden’s debate performance … Then the show takes a more focused turn as our hosts discuss possible …
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The Bird & The Bear - Session 95 - "Feral Bird, Electric Forest"
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On this week’s session of, The Bird & The Bear … Our hosts, Sammy Ray and Daryl Lazer, return from their summer break, and after a quick life update from Daryl, our hosts will take a deep dive into Sammy’s experience at Electric Forest 2024 … If you’d like to check out some photos and videos from Electric Forest, you can check out Sammy Ray’s perso…
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The Bird & The Bear - Session 94 - "Bear Pride"
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On this week’s session of, The Bird & The Bear … Our hosts, Sammy Ray and Daryl Lazer, are feeling the pride … They discuss Donald Trump’s 34 felony convictions and Hunter Biden’s 3 felony convictions … Give their reactions to Jordan Peterson’s latest comments on the LGBT+ community … And throw their opinions into the “No Straights at Pride” debate…
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The Bird & The Bear - Session 93 - "B-Day"
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On this week’s session of, The Bird & The Bear … Our hosts, Sammy Ray and Daryl Lazer, are brining back the variety … Opening the show with life updates; progress at the gym, personal resolutions, breakthroughs in therapy, upcoming adventures, and music recommendations … They’ll also discuss; the 80th anniversary of D-Day, Russia’s role in WW2, and…
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The Bird & The Bear - Session 92 - "Operation Paperbird: Four Peace in the Palms"
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On this week’s session of, The Bird & The Bear … Our hosts, Sammy Ray and Daryl Lazer, bring you the final installment of their 4-part CIA deep dive series … In part 4, our hosts discuss the 1954 Coup in Guatemala, it’s connection to United Fruit Company, and how the CIA was involved … Content cited in this session: “The CIA’s Secret Genocide” by R…
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The Bird & The Bear - Session 91 - "Semi Bear"
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On this week’s session of, The Bird & The Bear … Our hosts, Sammy Ray and Daryl Lazer, return with another round of flagrant political commentary … They discuss the ICC’s warrants for Israel and Hamas, the man vs. bear hypothetical, Joe Biden’s Moorhouse speech, Trump’s latest unhinged social media post, podcasts schilling for big tech, and so much…
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The Bird & The Bear - Session 90 - "Operation Paperbird: A Few Flew Over The Cuckoos Nest"
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On this week’s session of, The Bird & The Bear … Our hosts, Sammy Ray and Daryl Lazer, present part three of their deep dive on the CIA … In part three, our hosts will discuss the history of Project MK Ultra, it’s greater effect on society, and some of the notable names who participated in the project … Content mentioned in this session: “Human Exp…
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The Bird & The Bear - Session 89 - "Meet the Birds"
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On this week’s session of, The Bird & The Bear … Our hosts, Sammy Ray and Daryl Lazer, talk beef … The Kendrick Lamar and Drake beef to be specific … Join us, as our hosts discuss the diss tracks, the allegations, and what the hell this all means for both the artists, and the fans … Let’s sort through it together! (0:00) - Introduction - “We haven’…
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The Bird & The Bear - Session 88 - "Vault Bear"
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On this week’s session of, The Bird & The Bear … Our hosts, Sammy Ray and Daryl Lazer, return from their short break to deliver life updates, new music recommendations, new anime recommendations, and their final review of Amazon’s “Fallout” series … Join us, and get to know our hosts a little better as they open up about their lives and interests ……
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The Bird & The Bear - Session 87 - "Operation Paperbird: Two In The Coup"
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On this week’s session of, The Bird & The Bear … Our hosts, Sammy Ray and Daryl Lazer, present their second deep dive on the CIA … They’ll discuss the beginnings of the CIA, a timeline of the CIA’s most notable operations, why the CIA is a terrorist organization, and give their reactions to a group of YouTubers sneaking into a CIA base … Content ci…
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The Bird & The Bear - Session 86 - "Bear Grade Glycine"
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On this week’s session of, The Bird & The Bear … Our hosts, Sammy Ray and Daryl Lazer, go over a variety of topics as they discuss foreign TV, updates on Gaza, Young Biden Vs. Old Biden, the concept of “Exurbia,” the Donghua Jinlong Glycine Factory, and much more … Let’s sort through it together! (0:00) - E-40’s lingo, foreign television, and Amazo…
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The Bird & The Bear - Session 85 - “Operation Paperbird”
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Please, don’t forget to share, rate, and review … Follow us on all social media @dimesinthedozen On this session of, The Bird & The Bear … Our hosts, Sammy Ray and Daryl Lazer, present the first installment in their next deep dive series on the history of the CIA … Starting with a discussion about the CIA’s first official mission, Operation Papercl…
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The Bird & The Bear - Session 84 - "Bear Bless The USA Bird"
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Please, don’t forget to share, rate, and review … Follow us on all social media @dimesinthedozen On this session of, The Bird and The Bear … Our hosts, Sammy Ray and Daryl Lazer, are once again back with the variety as they discuss Diddy’s legal troubles, life updates, 2024 resolutions progress, The Baltimore bridge collapse , and Donald Trump’s Bi…
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The Bird & The Bear - Session 83 - "The Birdy South: Three Piece and a Biscuit"
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Please share, rate, and review … Follow us on all social media platforms @dimesinthedozen On this session of, The Bird and The Bear … Our hosts, Sammy Ray and Daryl Lazer, close out their Deep South series of sessions with their reactions to Peter Santenello's 5th installment in his YouTube series on the Deep South called, “Inside Alabama’s Blackes…
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The Bird & The Bear - Session 82 - "The Bear Crisis"
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Please share, rate, and review … Follow us on all social media platforms @dimesinthedozen On this week’s session of The Bird and The Bear … Our hosts, Sammy Ray and Daryl Lazer, have a little political palooza as they discuss the 2024 Primaries, Nikki Haley’s campaign status, the Tik Tok ban, the uncommitted vote, Joe Biden’s SOTU speech, Israel’s …
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The Bird & The Bear - Session 81 - "The Birdy South: Two Piece"
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Please share, rate, and review … Follow us on all social media platforms @dimesinthedozen On this session of The Bird and The Bear … Our hosts, Sammy Ray and Daryl Lazer, continue their discussion about the Deep South with their reactions to the next two installments in a YouTube documentary series on the Deep South by Peter Santenello, “Inside Inn…
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The Bird & The Bear - Session 80 - "Bird47"
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Please share, rate, and review … Follow us on all social media platforms @dimesinthedozen On this session of The Bird and The Bear … Our hosts, Sammy Ray and Daryl Lazer, go wild with the variety as they talk signature scents, share their life updates from the past month, and react to the news of Aaron Bushnell’s self-immolation and Donald Trump’s …
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The Bird & The Bear - Session 79 - "Vultures & The Bear"
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Please share, rate, and review … Follow us on all social media platforms @dimesinthedozen On this week’s session of The Bird & The Bear … Our hosts, Sammy Ray and Daryl Lazer, recap the last four sessions they released in honor of Black History Month, talk interracial relationship with the help of F.D Signifiers video, “SWIRLCONOMICS (The truth abo…
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The Bird & The Bear - Session 78 - "The Birdy South"
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Please share, rate, and review … Follow us on all social media platforms @dimesinthedozen On this week’s session of The Bird & The Bear … Our hosts, Sammy Ray and Daryl Lazer discuss Super Bowl ads and the Deep South … The Deep South portion of their discussion is based off to two YouTube documentaries by Peter Santenello, “Deep South - First Impre…
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The Bird & The Bear - Session 77 - "Bearboozled"
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Please share, rate, and review … Follow us on all social media platforms @dimesinthedozen On this week’s session of The Bird & The Bear … Sammy and Daryl discuss men’s health, bad Manosphere advice, and why it’s important to call out “Uncle Toms” … The latter half of this episode is based on a YouTube video by F.D Signifier, “This 20 Year old class…
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The Bird & The Bear - Session 76 - "Bird Don't Care If He Offends You"
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Please share, rate, and review … Follow us on all social media platforms @dimesinthedozen On this week’s session of The Bird & The Bear … Sammy and Daryl are supplying the variety with a life update from both hosts, reactions to Tom MacDonald and Ben Shapiro’s new song, and a great conversation about black representation in Anime … Shoutout to thes…
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The Bird & The Bear - Session 75 - "Young Black Bears"
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Please share, rate, and review … Follow us on all social media platforms @dimesinthedozen On this week’s session of The Bird & The Bear … Sammy and Daryl breakdown the problem with white rappers … This conversation being based on two YouTube videos by F.D Signifier, ‘Eminem and the White Rapper Problem’ and ‘The REAL greatest white rapper of all ti…
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The Bird & The Bear - Session 74 - "Bird/Bear 2024"
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Please share, rate, and review … Follow us on all social media platforms @dimesinthedozen On this session of The Bird & The Bear … Sammy and Daryl discuss the latest updates on the 2024 presidential campaign, the discovery of a unmarked mass gravesite in Mississippi, and the “controversy” surrounding the new Lil Nas X song … Let’s sort through it t…
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The Bird & The Bear - Session 73 - "A New Bird, A New Bear"
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Please share, rate, and review … Follow us on all social media platforms @dimesinthedozen On this Session of The Bird & The Bear … It’s a new year, and the boys are back with a list of resolutions and goals for 2024 … Let’s sort through it together! (0:00) - Sammy and Daryl open the show with some quick life updates - “Thirty-fun as I like to call …
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(0:00) - Sammy opens the show introducing the topics for this session, quickly followed by a life update from Daryl - “Got a whole NPR swag going on there” - (11:23) - Sammy shares his life update and it leads Daryl to spark a conversation about omens and the fear of success - “My dad always use to say, ‘You have to be ready for mothership.’” (20:1…
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(0:00) - Sammy and Daryl open the show by introducing the topic of this session, pirates - “I feel like there’s a good amount of swashbuckling” - (4:24) – Sammy has some follow up commentary on a story Daryl told in Session 71 - “TELL ME YOU WANTED TO F**K ME!” - (6:22) - Sammy and Daryl don’t have a lot of personal updates other than their shared …
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(0:00) - Sammy and Daryl open the session with their life updates from the Thanksgiving break - “COVID, f**king hunts me…” - (6:56) - Sammy watched The Ballad of Song Birds and Snakes over the break and gives his review - “I’m just a movie watcher… I’ve enjoyed the movies… I thought it was super good” - (8:30) - Sammy and Daryl talk about some part…
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(0:00) - Sammy and Daryl react to the 3rd GOP primary debate - “For every anecdote like that, just go, ‘Yeah, but Hitler…’” - (5:22) - Sammy and Daryl react to Ron DeSantis’ take on why he should be the GOP nominee over Donald Trump - “He’s going back to more obscure, far from home but at our doorstep threats” - (11:27) - Sammy and Daryl react to a…
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(0:00) - Sammy and Daryl open the session with a little conversational edging - “Oops, we didn’t get there…” - (6:01) - Daryl shares his life updates and it turns into a deeper conversation about the importance of social connections - “My cousin met his wife at a yo-yo convention … Just on a whim” - (16:41) - Sammy takes Daryl on a tangent into som…
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(0:00) - The boys open the show with some answers to the question, what would send a Victorian man into a coma? - “A Sybian … You know what that is?” - (5:06) - The boys tangent into a quick conversation about mixing alcohol with caffeine - “Caffeine so dense that they have to put different flavors that still suck on top of it” - (7:57) - Sammy fin…
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The Bird & The Bear - Session 66 - "Revision 01"
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(0:00) - The boys open the show with some updates about their studio space, “If I was not me and I walked into this room, I’d go, ‘I don’t wanna touch anything’” - (5:53) - The boys take a few minutes for personal news, Sammy is on vacation mode, and Daryl’s been “tumbling” towards happiness, “Who’s Biggie Papa?” - (10:22) - The boys discuss the “s…
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(0:00) - The boys open the session with a short conversation on the "seen it all before" mentality of older generations, “I guess those philosophies become a little bit shaky” - (3:30) - Daryl shares his life updates and how important communication will be in achieving his goals, “That’s a lot of platitudes” - (13:15) - Sammy quickly shares his lif…
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(0:00) - The boys open the show with their individual life updates, Daryl came back sick from a cabin trip, and Sammy has been called in for jury duty, “I’ve had enough people in my life cough directly in my mouth…” - (9:05) - The boys take a minute to talk video games, Sammy has been playing the hell out of Stardew Valley, while Daryl has been bal…
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(0:00) - The boys open the show discussing the state of the Internet in 2013, “If Andrew Tate was around when WorldStar was at it’s peak…” - (8:04) - Daryl talks about his weekend and a confrontation that almost had him in a bar fight, “I was giving this guy a hand hug…” - (19:25) - Sammy’s weekend was much calmer, with his only highlight being a q…
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The Bird & The Bear - Session 62 - “Lost Lands 2023”
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(0:00) - The boys open the show discussing how essential the podcast has become in their lives, “How often do you sit down and talk about the world or your life with you best friend?” - (5:02) - Daryl adds some notes to our previous session on the police state, “If they do get caught for something … They still are entitled to the rights that they w…
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(0:00) - The boys open the show with some criticisms of Ohio, “When’s the last time something major, that like wasn’t a court case, came out of Ohio?” - (4:57) - Daryl signed up for a six week challenge at his gym, and the boys discuss what it takes to build routines and how easily we can fall out of them - (11:36) - Sammy is heading to Lost Lands …
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(0:00) - The boys open the show with some light hearted banter and life updates, “Hope yawl had a great 9/11” - (6:19) - Daryl feels like his personal patterns are becoming stagnant and Sammy has suggestions for how he might be able to switch up his routine - (18:05) - Sammy talks about his progress at the gym and how close he is to reaching his fi…
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(0:00) - Sammy opens the session sharing a theory he heard about modern counterculture, explaining how the rise of the "Alt-Right/Manoshpere" counterculture is partly a reaction by youth to push back against the "woke" counterculture that became mainstream with millennials - (8:58) - Daryl once again applies his social artifacts theory and gives hi…
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(0:00) - The boys open the show reminiscing of when apps were a “moment" - (3:03) - The boys recap their night out together in Tacoma and attending Emo Nite - (9:26) - The boys discuss their hotel accommodations while staying in Tacoma, “Bruh … My tub didn’t drain, none of my outlets f**king worked, I didn’t have lightbulbs by my bed” - (13:38) - T…
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(0:00) - The boys open the show as boys do, talkin’ balls - (4:06) - Daryl’s got a bunion problem and Sammy is very unserious about it, “It’s shaking hands with me from across the f**king room” (7:59) - The boys discuss the Alabama river boat brawl - (10:19) - Daryl has some strongly worded thoughts on why he agrees with the form of people’s justic…
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(0:00) - The boys open the show with a quick call back to their Dana Carvey discussion, “The Diet, Dimes in The Dozen presents…” - (5:13) - Sammy shares a small piece of news about the UPS Teamster strike - (6:51) - The boys discuss how they will not be discussing the recent UFO hearings in congress - (10:50) - Daryl shares some life updates, “This…
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“The grass ain’t tall, you just actin small” - The boys kick the show off with some random conversations and life updates - The show opens with Daryl sharing the strange juxtapose The Dana Carvey show created on 90s prime time television - This reminds Sammy of some thoughts he has about adult contemporary music from his childhood, specifically Tra…
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“What the f*ck is Sciatica?” - The Dimes discuss life updates - Daryl’s got a pinched nerve and shares how deadlifting helped alleviate the pressure - This leads the boys into a conversation about the importance of pacing yourself when weightlifting and the necessity of stretching before your workouts “You know what, make it a $100 an hour” - The D…
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“I think that’s what America needs, more opium conventions” - The Dimes kick the show off with a little lesson about the origins of international drug laws - Sammy breaks down a timeline he found within a 100 page document called “One Hundred Years of Drug Control,” written by The United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime - Most of the timeline can …
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“Let’s interpolate our interpretations” - The Dimes discuss their life updates… and CAKE - The boys start off the show breaking down CAKE ’s iconic song “Short Skirt / Long Jacket” - Leaving them with the burning question, why did she trade her MG for a white Chrysler LeBaron? - It was Daryl’s birthday recently and he was gifted flying lessons - As…
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“Happy Forest. F**k your Burn.” - The Dimes skip the life updates and get right into discussing Sammy’s experience at Electric Forest - Sammy has a glowing review of the festival and goes into many different details including music performances, food venders, campgrounds, security, and the venue as a whole - Some highlights from the conversation: S…
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