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Matt and Shane's Secret Podcast

Grab onto this fast moving train and witness two comedians rise to victory and splendor. This is easily the funniest podcast out there. The rest are pretty meh.

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Michel Houellebecq

Mentioned 5 days ago

Ep 625 - The Big Show (feat. Billy & Spud)

They mentioned a recent novel called Submission, noting its frequent references to Nietzsche and a quirky, irreverent tone.

No, it's called Submission by Michael Hollomir. Dude. It's, I don't know why, but he keeps referencing Nietzsche, but he, anytime he references Nietzsche goes the old queer Nietzsche. He keeps calling Nietzsche a fag.

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Flags, Whistles, and Falling for the Ref

Jenny Beth Hall

Mentioned 5 days ago

Ep 625 - The Big Show (feat. Billy & Spud)

Spade talked about a book called Jenny Flag, describing its bizarre plot involving Masonic rituals and a deceptive character.

It's called Jenny Flag. It's by Tracy Twyman. She was doing like, she was like invited to these like weird like prime minister like level British Masonic rituals and then I was like, dude, this is fucking nuts.

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Fifty Shades Trilogy Shrinkwrapped Set (Deckle Edge)

E L James

Mentioned 5 days ago

Ep 625 - The Big Show (feat. Billy & Spud)

They briefly joked about watching Fifty Shades, describing it as "pretty fun" and saying they might fire it up again.

I might fire up Fifty Shades. I might fire that back up.

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In Defense of Sunlight

Rowan Jacobsen

Mentioned 1 month ago

Ep 620 - In Defense of Sunlight (feat. Rowan Jacobsen)

The host praised the book as an engaging, wellresearched look at sunlight's health benefits and recommended it strongly.

I saw the Sunlight book and I was like, I gotta talk to you.

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Train Dreams

Denis Johnson

Mentioned 1 month ago

Ep 617 - Irish Good Morning

The hosts mentioned that they had watched Train Dreams and referred to it as a Dennis Johnson book.

I watched, uh, train dreams. Oh, the Dennis Johnson book.

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Lonesome Dove

Larry McMurtry

Mentioned 4 months ago

Ep 603 - GEY DOT COM (feat. Tim Butterly & Mike Rainey)

They praised the epic Western novel, noting its massive length (800 pages) and how engrossed they were while reading it.

I'm so sad. Cause I'm 600 pages into this book and the thought of it ending. I'm like motherfucker. Then it turns out... The guy who wrote Lonesome Dove, uh, I think his name's Larry McMurtie, Murtry.

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The Gunslinger(The Dark Tower I)

Stephen King

Mentioned 4 months ago

Ep 603 - GEY DOT COM (feat. Tim Butterly & Mike Rainey)

They compared the gunslinger from Stephen King's Dark Tower series to the protagonists of Lonesome Dove, saying the gunslinger might be even better.

There's touches of that in the Dark Tower, the Gunslinger. Really? Yeah. Roland's like the best. He's probably even a better gunslinger than the Lonesome Dove guys.

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Brokeback Mountain

Annie Proulx

Mentioned 4 months ago

Ep 603 - GEY DOT COM (feat. Tim Butterly & Mike Rainey)

They mentioned that the author of Lonesome Dove also cowrote Brokeback Mountain, noting the collaboration as a surprising fact.

He literally cowrote Brokeback Mountain, but I tell myself the lady handled the game. He did all the good cowboy stuff.

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The Diary of a Young Girl

Anne Frank

Mentioned 4 months ago

Ep 603 - GEY DOT COM (feat. Tim Butterly & Mike Rainey)

They joked about reading Anne Frank's diary in sixth grade, saying it gave them a strange excitement.

I think she was in love with her cousin. So it's like being that step stuff is popular. Now I think if you read that now, you might look at it from a different perspective and get a little hot in the striped pajamas. I was like, fuck dude. Reading the Diary of Anne Frank got me charged up.

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The Story of Stories

Kevin Ashton

Mentioned 4 months ago

Ep 602 - Future Man (feat. Kevin Ashton)

Kevin Ashton's new book explored the millionyear history of storytelling, tracing how fireside tales evolved into the modern digital age and why stories are core to being human.

so about the book, we got the story of stories.

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Half His Age

Jennette McCurdy

Mentioned 4 months ago

Ep 601 - Gen Z White Boy (feat. Devan Costa & Conner McNutt)

The hosts said a new novel titled Half His Age had just been released, describing it as a story about a 17yearold who seduces her teacher, and one of them claimed to have read the whole book.

There's a new book that just came out ... she has a book called Half His Age. And it's about a 17yearold seducing her teacher. I read the whole book.

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Moneyball

Michael Lewis

Mentioned 4 months ago

Ep 600 - Hedonic Treadmill (feat. Joe List & Steve Rannazzisi)

The hosts referenced the book to illustrate a motivational speech a father might give, likening it to a line about a dad encouraging his son.

from moneyball like the dad's just like listen son you're the greatest

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Ph.D. James Hollis

Why Good People Do Bad Things

Understanding Our Darker Selves, First Edition

It was mentioned while discussing the multiple parts of oneself and how people sometimes act against their own beliefs, which the book explores.

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I've been dude, I'm telling you this listen to that a book on the shadow I think it's called Why Good People Do Bad Things now.

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It was mentioned while discussing the multiple parts of oneself and how people sometimes act against their own beliefs, which the book explores.

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I've been dude, I'm telling you this listen to that a book on the shadow I think it's called Why Good People Do Bad Things now.

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William Manchester

GOODBYE, DARKNESS

A MEMOIR OF THE PACIFIC WAR

It was described as a memoir of the war in the Pacific, focusing on the experiences of a soldier during the conflict. The author's vivid writing style made for a memorable and intense read.

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I got a book called I think it's called Goodbye Darkness or Hello Darkness it's a it's this guy who he fought in the war and it's just a memoir of the war in the Pacific but he's like he's a great wri...

— Episode: Ep 331- Stolen Valor

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Episode: Ep 331- Stolen Valor

It was described as a memoir of the war in the Pacific, focusing on the experiences of a soldier during the conflict. The author's vivid writing style made for a memorable and intense read.

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I got a book called I think it's called Goodbye Darkness or Hello Darkness it's a it's this guy who he fought in the war and it's just a memoir of the war in the Pacific but he's like he's a great writer it's Manchester is his last name

he one day he was walking I think it was on Guadalcanal he was walking he was an NCO he had like 12 guys underneath him that were with him him and his boys were walking Japanese artillery opened but he had tripped and fallen into a crater so he survived the Japanese shelling all his boys got blown up

he said he woke up in the middle like he woke up later at night and like he couldn't really see so he was like reaching around outside the hole that he fell into it was just all his friends guts and bones like they had just been eviscerated so he had like guts and bones on him

then he goes back into his uh hole the crater and he's like obviously he's fucked up he's like crying he's got guts and shit all over him brains and then he has a hallucination of this woman inviting him to fuck but it ended up being like death was the hallucination was like this horror of death is what he described her as and uh he was like she was disgusting she had like maggots and shit coming out of her eyes she was like a dead body

what aroused that after the hallucination left he jerked off in the hole what yeah and he came he said he came in like five seconds i think everyone came back then really but dude that means he so this is by his own account he was walking he fell all of his boys blew up he had their guts and shit all over him and then he jerked off i mean i can relate crawled back to the line and just went to sleep

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Jean-Jacques Rousseau

[Collected Writings of Rousseau

"Reveries of the Solitary Walker", "Botanical Writings" and "Letters to Franquieres" v. 8] (By

Shane Gillis talked about reading Rousseau's 'Reveries of a Solitary Walker' and was impressed with the author's life story, particularly his self-exile and later success as a writer. He also found the book's focus on solitude and personal reflections engaging.

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the russo the this is just his book about like the things he came up with while walking towards like the end of his life and uh i didn't know anything about this dude like what he was it was just one...

— Episode: Ep 331- Stolen Valor

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Episode: Ep 331- Stolen Valor

Shane Gillis talked about reading Rousseau's 'Reveries of a Solitary Walker' and was impressed with the author's life story, particularly his self-exile and later success as a writer. He also found the book's focus on solitude and personal reflections engaging.

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the russo the this is just his book about like the things he came up with while walking towards like the end of his life and uh i didn't know anything about this dude like what he was it was just one of those names here people say like oh russo yeah blizz actually gave me the book because i gave him a book and he traded me one and dude i didn't know this dude kind of fucking ruled dude i've read it like they

and apparently he was just like so first of all he was born and his mom immediately died which is just like legend shit legend in the making obviously his mom died like right after and then his dad when he was 10 his dad got into an argument and self-exiled you know what self-exile is yeah i figured it out you i didn't i didn't know i heard i was like okay you just you angrily make a point to tell everyone you're leaving the country and then you leave and it's like you're not in exile you're like i'm leaving i'm so pissed off

his dad got in a fight that it got him so angry that he just left self-exiled and kind of just left his son so he was like i'm out of here so young russo was like fuck he had to find a master so he like apprenticed under a bunch of people and

but he ended up he just wanted to be a music composer and you know he would he would like he would just like compose music and do teach music and do stuff like that but he started he just like well fuck it let me like write a book he wrote a book smash hit dude sensational really but he say but secretly and he would say he hated right he hated books and he hated writers he's like writers are fucking dorks he's like they're liars they're they're uh you know they're all about themselves they don't care about what they're writing he's like i only wrote because i had a burning message for the world he's like it disgusted me to sit and idly spend my time writing these words down he's like all my contemporaries are just writing anything to get published

dude he came out and it's like he came up people he was hot dude everyone knew him as jean jacques and france he was like people like dude he's the man so he became intensely successful and just convinced himself everyone was his enemy and just became a recluse and just fucking was like fuck you guys dude i'm fucking out here because people were like yeah like i guess they had kind of beef with some of his writings and he became too radical of a figure so france actually kicked him out and he was just like dude i have so many fucking enemies

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Dr. Stephen Haag

The Fourth Industrial Revolution 2024

What Every College Student and Young Professional Needs to Know About the Future

The Industry, a television series created by Lena Dunham, was described as having an 80's synth soundtrack, following the lives of interns in an office setting, and being surprisingly enjoyable.

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I was wondering it's good, bro

— Episode: Ep 325- Defending our Democracy

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Episode: Ep 325- Defending our Democracy

The Industry, a television series created by Lena Dunham, was described as having an 80's synth soundtrack, following the lives of interns in an office setting, and being surprisingly enjoyable.

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I was wondering it's good, bro

Is it good? I watched the next two episodes. I saw the commercial. I'm into it

Oh my god that fucking there must have been DMT in that Rice Krispie treat.

No, it wasn't just that I'm into all of them good every episode. I like it dude

It's about interns. Yeah, so they're all college student They're all college grads and they all get placed in this office and a bunch of them you get fired

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D.L BIRT

HOW TO BE A GANGSTER

The book 'How to be a Gangster' was referenced while discussing the origins of money and debt, particularly in Africa, and the use of women as a form of currency or pawns.

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Yeah, I was uh I was that book I was reading about debt was talking about How they just use basically women as much like women were the first form of currency you just get chicks

— Episode: Ep 325- Defending our Democracy

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Episode: Ep 325- Defending our Democracy

The book 'How to be a Gangster' was referenced while discussing the origins of money and debt, particularly in Africa, and the use of women as a form of currency or pawns.

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Yeah, I was uh I was that book I was reading about debt was talking about How they just use basically women as much like women were the first form of currency you just get chicks

And they're talking about you know talking about Africa and how like like they were just like it wasn't even there were slaves But there are more so like these idea pawns like you would have a pawn so like if somebody killed your brother

You'd be like dude. You'd have a couple options, but at first, but you could just be like alright, dude You got to give me your sister.

But your sister's gonna be my pawn now so then like your sister would have kids then all of her kids become your pawns

So they're not like you don't like own them really but like you can there are people you get to trade in the event

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P.D. James

The Children Of Men

A scene from the movie Children of Men was recounted, where a character's ears are ringing, and the explanation for it was mistakenly believed as a fact from the movie.

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I remember one time in a car a dude told me that I was like, oh my fucking ears ringing He's like yeah that you know what that is and he just regurgitated a line from children of men

— Episode: Ep 325- Defending our Democracy

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Episode: Ep 325- Defending our Democracy

A scene from the movie Children of Men was recounted, where a character's ears are ringing, and the explanation for it was mistakenly believed as a fact from the movie.

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I remember one time in a car a dude told me that I was like, oh my fucking ears ringing He's like yeah that you know what that is and he just regurgitated a line from children of men

That ringing is the last time you'll ever hear that frequency That's your ear drum having

He's like that's just a certain frequency that your ear won't be able to pick up again because of that buzz now I don't know if that's true or not

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Jim Marrs

Crossfire

The Plot That Killed Kennedy

It was discussed as a book and documentary about the JFK assassination, focusing on alternative theories and evidence suggesting a potential conspiracy.

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there's this dude I gotta get his name correct Jamie we bring that up Crossfire JFK we're gonna get we're gonna get the TV in here soon yeah it'll be good this guy this guy is hilario...

— Episode: Ep 324- Drenched

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Episode: Ep 324- Drenched

It was discussed as a book and documentary about the JFK assassination, focusing on alternative theories and evidence suggesting a potential conspiracy.

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there's this dude I gotta get his name correct Jamie we bring that up Crossfire JFK we're gonna get we're gonna get the TV in here soon yeah it'll be good this guy this guy is hilarious he's got so it's an Amazon documentary it's about his book the author just sits there and explains to you his book but he like he's in a cowboy hat he just sits he just sits at a computer cameras on him he sits at it he's like and this he's like do you think this happened oh it just keeps it's just it's so good

Crossfire is like the book on the JFK assassination well apparently they took a poll back then or at least it was well they took a poll I'm sure it's been debunked dude well apparently back when he got assassinated there was like a minority people believed that like it was actually carried out the way they said it was

the guy fucking rules he's dead now I think he taught like UFO classes at Texas God damn dude the guy fucking ruled I mean dude but his JFK shit like this guy was obsessed with it and he was from there he was from Dallas like he the documentary opens with him like on stage at one of Jack Ruby's clubs you know Jack Ruby shot Lee Harvey Oswald

this just proves the military the government handed this information to them I fucked this up didn't someone else get shot down there too yeah there was a cop that got blasted as well there was a guy directly I think a cop got shot I think a cop got murdered there was a guy directly in front of JFK that got hit but that was the magic bullet it went through JFK's back didn't touch bone and it was directed in JFK to come out of his neck

Mars just kept calling it a coup He's like sorry America's no different Than a banana republic We're exactly what they tried to Say we weren't

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James McBride

The Good Lord Bird (National Book Award Winner)

A Novel

It was described as a show about John Brown and the freeing of slaves, and was said to portray Frederick Douglass as arrogant and a bit of a dickhead.

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You would fucking love this. It's a John Brown's The Good Lord Bird I told you about this watch it last night. It's fucking

— Episode: Ep 323- 40 More Days

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Episode: Ep 323- 40 More Days

It was described as a show about John Brown and the freeing of slaves, and was said to portray Frederick Douglass as arrogant and a bit of a dickhead.

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You would fucking love this. It's a John Brown's The Good Lord Bird I told you about this watch it last night. It's fucking

That's the guy that's going around and it's John Brown getting free slaves getting rowdy. He's like, I'm from God. I'm gonna free God sent me

American he's a paper the sin of slavery through blood and you just go around try to kill as many people and he was like The fucking slaves are gonna join me once they find out I have all these guns

the show the show's a little gay There's moments that they did one thing that I thought was weird, which I have to look who wrote it I would imagine whoever wrote or directed it is a

Person of color if I had to guess because they made Frederick Douglass a bit of a dickhead Why would they why would a person of color make Frederick Douglass a dickhead? Well white person think it was like an Indian guy

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Sam Tallent

Running the Light

Sam Talen's book was described as 'fucking awesome' and was recommended for those who get a chance to check it out.

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I started reading his book Sam Sam has a book called Running the Light

— Episode: Ep 115- Hype Beasts

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Episode: Ep 115- Hype Beasts

Sam Talen's book was described as 'fucking awesome' and was recommended for those who get a chance to check it out.

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I started reading his book Sam Sam has a book called Running the Light

Yeah, it's fucking awesome.

Is there really really good if you if you get a chance check it out.

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Sam Tallent

Running the Light

It was described as a book about an old road dog comic who does a lot of blow, which is relevant to the podcast's content. It was promoted for purchase on Sam's website.

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I wrote a book. It's very good, 'Running the Light'. It's about an old road dog comic who does a bunch of blow and if you listen to this cast, it's no overlook.

— Episode: Ep 314- Sam and Shane's Secret Doug-cast

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Episode: Ep 314- Sam and Shane's Secret Doug-cast

It was described as a book about an old road dog comic who does a lot of blow, which is relevant to the podcast's content. It was promoted for purchase on Sam's website.

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I wrote a book. It's very good, 'Running the Light'. It's about an old road dog comic who does a bunch of blow and if you listen to this cast, it's no overlook.

Yeah, buy it samtalent.com. Yeah, with two L's talent. Yeah, not the rate, not the regular way the car anyway. Yeah, buy the book man, everybody everybody that's read it has said really great things about it. And a lot of people haven't read it.

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Doug Stanhope

No Encore for the Donkey

It was highly recommended by Doug as being his best work and was promoted for purchase on Audible and Doug's website.

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Yeah, dude, no, I'm going for the donkey, it fucking rules. You said it's his best one. Yeah, definitely nice. Calm, audible.com for Doug's.

— Episode: Ep 314- Sam and Shane's Secret Doug-cast

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Episode: Ep 314- Sam and Shane's Secret Doug-cast

It was highly recommended by Doug as being his best work and was promoted for purchase on Audible and Doug's website.

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Yeah, dude, no, I'm going for the donkey, it fucking rules. You said it's his best one. Yeah, definitely nice. Calm, audible.com for Doug's.

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Bobby Smith

Unpacking the Invisible Knapsack

White Privilege in America

It was discussed how the book's perspective on white privilege, particularly from the author's elite background, might be misconstrued and that it may conflate being white with socioeconomic status.

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Dude, you read, if you actually read that document, the shit's based off of she had demands. She had things in there like, well, yeah, I'm white. So if I write a thing, it's going to get published.

— Episode: Ep 307- Shatgazi

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Episode: Ep 307- Shatgazi

It was discussed how the book's perspective on white privilege, particularly from the author's elite background, might be misconstrued and that it may conflate being white with socioeconomic status.

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Dude, you read, if you actually read that document, the shit's based off of she had demands. She had things in there like, well, yeah, I'm white. So if I write a thing, it's going to get published.

So she was kind of like being white is easy and it's like you have a couple points there, but you're also in like the 0.1%.

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Jane McBay

A Billion Little Lies

Billionaire Boss Romance (Wicked Hot Billionaires Book 1)

Mentioned as a book that explores certain pornographic search categories, particularly ones that seem to correlate to signs of female fertility.

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But the billion wicked lies book, when they search for like porn categories, a lot of it's like eyes, hips, this and that. A lot of it correlates to things that typically show how fertile a woman is.

— Episode: Ep 303- Stuck at the track

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Episode: Ep 303- Stuck at the track

Mentioned as a book that explores certain pornographic search categories, particularly ones that seem to correlate to signs of female fertility.

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But the billion wicked lies book, when they search for like porn categories, a lot of it's like eyes, hips, this and that. A lot of it correlates to things that typically show how fertile a woman is.

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John Marrs

Keep It in the Family

Thomas Marr's book, possibly a history text, was mentioned as containing maps of New York City from the 1860s that showed it being predominantly farmland north of 50th street. It was also said to be finished by Matt.

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It was in that thomas marr book.

— Episode: Tybalt's Hole

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Episode: Tybalt's Hole

Thomas Marr's book, possibly a history text, was mentioned as containing maps of New York City from the 1860s that showed it being predominantly farmland north of 50th street. It was also said to be finished by Matt.

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It was in that thomas marr book.

Yeah, but uh, the new one's gonna be i'll The first hardcore history I do again i'll finish marr and go into this guy that's what i'm liking that it's good

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Norman E Rosenthal MD

Super Mind

How to Boost Performance and Live a Richer and Happier Life Through Transcendental Meditation

It was mentioned as a book that suggested always inverting one's thoughts and beliefs, although it wasn't described as particularly compelling.

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They're talking about how you should always inverse everything everything you think and believe you always in you got to always be inverse in yourself

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Episode: Fueled By Hate

It was mentioned as a book that suggested always inverting one's thoughts and beliefs, although it wasn't described as particularly compelling.

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They're talking about how you should always inverse everything everything you think and believe you always in you got to always be inverse in yourself

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Robert T. Kiyosaki

Rich Dad Poor Dad

What the Rich Teach Their Kids About Money That the Poor and Middle Class Do Not!

The author mentioned the book *Rich Dad Poor Dad*, by Robert Kiyosaki, after Shane said he was talking about investing in stocks and assets. The author indicated that Kiyosaki would be excited about what Shane had to say about investing in stocks.

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Who's that? Rich Dad Poor Dad. Oh nice. He loves when I talk assets bro he's probably like you gotta give me some ideas for stocks.

— Episode: Bull's Gone Wild: Spring Break Edition

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Episode: Bull's Gone Wild: Spring Break Edition

The author mentioned the book *Rich Dad Poor Dad*, by Robert Kiyosaki, after Shane said he was talking about investing in stocks and assets. The author indicated that Kiyosaki would be excited about what Shane had to say about investing in stocks.

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Who's that? Rich Dad Poor Dad. Oh nice. He loves when I talk assets bro he's probably like you gotta give me some ideas for stocks.

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Carroll Quigley

Tragedy & Hope

A History of the World in Our Time

The author mentioned a book called *Hope and Tragedy* written by Bill Clinton's history teacher. He noted that the teacher also wrote a book about Anglo-Saxon America that was boring and full of facts and dates.

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And the other one was called something about the Anglo Saxon America, but it's like boring. It's like, apparently like just facts and dates. It's super boring.

— Episode: Bull's Gone Wild: Spring Break Edition

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Episode: Bull's Gone Wild: Spring Break Edition

The author mentioned a book called *Hope and Tragedy* written by Bill Clinton's history teacher. He noted that the teacher also wrote a book about Anglo-Saxon America that was boring and full of facts and dates.

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And the other one was called something about the Anglo Saxon America, but it's like boring. It's like, apparently like just facts and dates. It's super boring.

He's like, Oh, I love my history professor. But he's like, that guy wrote two books. One of them was called hope and tragedy.

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C. G. Jung

Answer to Job

(From Vol. 11 of the Collected Works of C. G. Jung) (Jung Extracts)

It was said to deal with the Old Testament's depiction of God, suggesting a transition from a harsh to a more compassionate God, and that God tries to become human during the bible.

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Answer to Job by Young It just deals with that whole thing Like why it started like nasty old testament god Kinda got nice God's trying to become a human the whole time during the bib...

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Episode: Spheres

It was said to deal with the Old Testament's depiction of God, suggesting a transition from a harsh to a more compassionate God, and that God tries to become human during the bible.

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Answer to Job by Young It just deals with that whole thing Like why it started like nasty old testament god Kinda got nice God's trying to become a human the whole time during the bible

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Stephen Gray

Cannabis and Spirituality

An Explorer's Guide to an Ancient Plant Spirit Ally

It was said to be a book about how to properly use cannabis, including instructions for setting an intention before using it, and the importance of fasting before taking a large dose.

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I've been listening to a book. It's called Cannabis and Spirituality.

— Episode: Santa Maria

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Episode: Santa Maria

It was said to be a book about how to properly use cannabis, including instructions for setting an intention before using it, and the importance of fasting before taking a large dose.

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I've been listening to a book. It's called Cannabis and Spirituality.

It's literally how you're supposed to use it. I'm I'm like I come up

But if you want the maximal effect you have to fast from the plant and then you just you know Take a moderate to large dose lay down blindfold hit the fucking me

they're saying that it like hardens the walls around the pineal gland, but activates the pineal glands you get trapped in there you're like All your unit you just freaks you out

But so that's the whole so you get people into a state where like I explained only said an intention to think about something You want to think about work on if not just mess around you don't have to believe in it

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