38BB - Kaba Hues
Summary
The hosts discuss their struggles with a "list of states" challenge, debating memorization techniques like alphabetical order versus visualizing the map. They then shift to casual banter about hair care, comparing Head & Shoulders and Harry's products, and noting the hosts' recent hair growth progress. The episode concludes with a detailed story about a disastrous date where a man followed bizarre "pickup artist" advice, leading to awkward interactions and a failed connection.
Topics discussed
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Welcome to Never Not Funny and Platinum teaser
The 50 US States memory test and Iowa
Alphabetical vs. visual memory strategies
Derek's new gear and dandruff shampoo debate
L'Oreal volumizing shampoo and hair growth
Harry's products review: shampoos vs. razors
Colorado, the 4 Corners, and C-states
The White Sox hat, paint stains, and hairline
Sponsor: Factor meals and lucky chicken
Sponsor: Brooklyn Bedding mattress
Dating app habits and the bad date story
The date logistics: travel and location changes
The mysterious man and non-answers at the bar
The 'Reader's Digest' pickup tactic explanation
Analysis of the date's behavior and motives
The restaurant meal and splitting the bill
The awkward ride home and final rejection
Outro and Platinum subscription reminder
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