EP 6422 February 20261 hr 16 min
#064 - Can You Have Friends of the Opposite Sex?
Alex goes off on anonymous accounts, Troy redeems himself on the DRSABCD test, and they argue about whether your missus can have a male best friend. Plus a burpee broad jump marathon that took eight days, the top five things that make them irrationally angry, and a full electrical breakdown on why cheap LED lights flicker and why touching a live cable at 50 hertz can kill you.
In this episode:
- Dog act of the week: blokes who talk shit online behind faceless accounts and never put their name to it
- Harry of the week: Man Sharma completing the world's first burpee broad jump marathon in 197 hours
- Can someone in a relationship have a best friend of the opposite sex without it being a problem?
- The Kevin Hart cheating lesson on never putting yourself in positions you shouldn't be in
- Top 5 things that make you irrationally angry including Facebook Marketplace sellers, bin lids, and parking wars
- Cable ties vs zip ties and why calling them the wrong name marks you as low IQ
- A deep dive into LED flicker, AC frequency, and why your body runs at the same hertz as Australian electricity
- Troy finally nails the DRSABCD after embarrassing himself last episode
Timestamps:
(00:45) Running and shitting yourself. Every runner has a story.
(05:57) Troy's DRSABCD redemption round
(08:07) Dog act of the week: anonymous accounts that talk shit without putting a name to it
(18:24) Harry of the week: Man Sharma's burpee broad jump marathon
(30:17) Can your partner have a best friend of the opposite sex?
(44:03) Top 5 things that make you irrationally angry
(46:45) Bin lids that make you touch garbage juice
(48:32) Facebook Marketplace people who waste your time
(54:04) Cable ties vs zip ties. Choose wisely.
(57:00) LED lights, cheap drivers, and why some rooms feel wrong
(01:11:00) How Australian electricity frequency matches your nervous system
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