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Art of a Hit

QUICK HITS
uh oh, caleb has a garbage house. but also he and the scientist got to go to the “art of a hit” movie premiere! check out the “art of a hit” trailer on youtube here: https://youtu.be/72XnW1QoD_Q. you can also watch a short interview with some of the cast from “art of a hit” here: https://youtu.be/mVQaOndrcZM.

rafe continues to hate on too much technology in cars. read this rolling stone article so you, too, can hate on self-driving cars. caleb got a HOFFEE COFFEE shirt and it is awesome!

get ready for the NINJA SEX PARTY DIGITAL SHOW. MASTERSTROKES aug 24 & 25. https://www.ninjasexparty.com/
BRUCE WILLIS PROTOCOL IS A GO. WE ARE GO FOR BRUCE WILLIS PROTOCOL.

HIGH LOWS
rafe’s high-low
high: old boss chat
low: leg cramp

calab’s high-low
high: art of a hit premiere
low: garbage everywhere

HOT HOT TOPICS
– have you ever worked with someone who makes you want to start drinking?
– has there been anyone you worked with that didn’t make you want to drink?
– you have a can’t fail get rich scheme that is possibly illegal. who are you roping into your scheme? consent not required for this thought exercise
– if you could steal a sports almanac and go back in time, when would you live? *no making out with relatives required
– are there more doors or wheels in the world? (stolen from borque)

WILLIAM H. MACY
MOVIE – stealing sinatra (2003) (https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0311863)
caleb 5/10
rafe 5.25/10
SONG – favorite sinatra
moonlight serenade

NEXT MOVIE 1 – seabiscuit (2003) (https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0329575)
NEXT MOVIE 2 – spartan (2004) (https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0360009)
NEXT SONG – one word songs beginning with the letter S

Bummer Summer is Back

QUICK HITS
rafe is absolutely unhinged with her amazon reviews. also if you like a little spooky read, she enjoyed the DEMON AT THE WINDOW, which is about provincetown’s “devil of the dunes” https://www.trulyhorror.com/the-demon-at-the-window-provincetown-devil-of-the-dunes

caleb saw longlegs! no big spoilers; caleb liked it mostly. he’s also reading the lord of the ring, which is awesome. caleb is planning a trip to california to go to a movie premiere – the movie that rafe and caleb helped produce, called “art of a hit.”

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HIGH LOWS
rafe’s high-low
high: hard drive works
low: work

calab’s high-low
high: reading
low: the scientist’s work

HOT HOT TOPICS
– bears or robots for world domination. who you got? what other faction would there be?
– for a movie about focusing, why was the movie focus so hard to focus on?
– are hyennas really laughing or is it how they communicate with each other
– how does one maintain focus when forced to work on ones birthday? do you stick with the standard coffee or upgrade to an energy drink?
– how does one maintain focus when another coworker keeps eating his or her lunch on occassion?
– when it comes to reading, I need silence and zero distractions, while others don’t lose focus on what they are reading no matter what background distractions are present. which type of reader are you?
– how many squints are too many for a movie? would tracking the squints have made that movie better?
– how many monitors and how many tabs is ideal? does having a 2nd monitor help or hurt your focus? (muah, I got there!)
– if more than one (monitor), what’s the ideal relative size?

WILLIAM H. MACY
NEXT MOVIE – focus (2001) (https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0246628)
caleb 1.5/10
rafe 2.5/10
NEXT SONG – focusing
fizzy bangers – short attention span

NEXT MOVIE – welcome to collinwood (2002) (https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0271259)
NEXT SONG – rafe is welcome, caleb is small town

Flavorflation

QUICK HITS
caleb baked so many cookies! rafe wants YOU to make your own cookies. because snacks are getting worse. you can do better. https://www.businessinsider.com/inflation-high-prices-costs-making-food-snacks-sodas-worse-quality-2023-12

caleb considers making the dickens out of some punch. and he’s having some issues with his nuts. also lapcorp waiting room. and caleb cannot relax!! what’s going on with international flights?!
https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2023/dec/12/stowaway-flight-denmark-la

word of the week is Mauerbauertraurigkeit! yeah you try saying it.

HIGH LOWS
rafe’s high-low
high: screening of “art of a hit”
low: sony headphones

caleb’s high-low
high: screening of “art of a hit”
low: can’t relax

HOT HOT TOPICS
– companies that confirm a reservation that is not available should pay you for your time and for the alternate stuff, in addition to a refund.
– what makes “one night in bangkok” such a banger?
– you sit down at the table for your holiday dinner. you grab a roll (bread, biscuit, whatever your carb of choice) and begin to butter it. at what stage of butter application do you move from inadequate, to sufficient, to overkill, and finally to paula deen levels of butter? where do you, rafe and caleb, find yourself on this scale? does the scale apply for other spreadables too, such as peanut butter and jelly?
– a newly inaugurated school board president in a philadelphia suburb took an oath of office last monday evening by placing her hand on a stack of books that have been targeted by book bans. if you were to hold a public office, what would you choose to be sworn in on?
– should chess be played with various cheeses instead of pieces? and instead of captured you devour your opponents entire board instead? bonus if paired with good wine complementing the cheeses.
– there was controversy in the chess world last year when a player was accused of cheating by having electronic signals sent to the sex toy he was allegedly wearing. the incident, which spurred a lawsuit, was settled in august of this year.
– you’re training for like the champions of champions league of chess to go up against the reigning champion. what would your training montage music be?
– the chess world missed bobby fischer for years. whats your favorite legend of a missing person? could be worldwide like hoffa or personal
– why am I more tired after a day of not doing much than I am after a super long busy day? I think my tired is broken
– I only just now remembered the chessmen cookies by pepperidge farm thanks to your chess prompt.
– what cookie or cookie brand have you eaten that you feel is the most forgettable?

WILLIAM H. MACY
MOVIE – searching for bobby fischer (1993) (https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0108065)
caleb 7.3/10
rafe 6.5/10
SONG – searching
u2 – I still haven’t found what I’m looking for

NEXT MOVIE – christmas special! it’s a very merry muppet christmas movie (2002) (https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0329737)
NEXT SONG – christmas song within last five song