Could Tom Beat 100 8-Year-Olds?
Summary
Romesh and Tom tackle a listener’s wedding dilemma where parents want to invite 18 acquaintances despite in-laws paying. They debate whether Tom could defeat 100 eight-year-olds, concluding he’d fall to the swarm. The hosts also share a story about Tom’s daughter punching him and joke about Romesh being a basset hound.
Topics discussed
Intro and welcome to the email special
Listener feedback and anonymous thanks
Email: Wedding guest list dilemma
Discussion: Handling parents' extra guests
Sponsors: Born in Roma and ADT
Advice: Talking to parents and in-laws
Banter: The hosts' wedding invite
Final verdict: Who pays for the guests
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Sponsor: LinkedIn Hiring Pro
Email: Dog breed comparisons and Tom's breed
Banter: Droopy the basset hound and tattoos
Email: 100 men vs 1 gorilla debate
Story: Grace's uppercut in the supermarket
Debate: Tom vs 100 eight-year-olds
Outro and call to action
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