Episode
Dating Advice
1:09:39
Published: Mon Oct 11 2021
Description
Wade hosts as Bob shares his insane movie theatre dating scare and Mark recounts how the only date idea he had in high school was just driving around. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Chapters
The hosts of Distractable podcast joke about podcast hosting and greets listeners before promoting a hair product claiming to reduce damage caused by washing and the need to wash hair frequently.
00:00 - 02:20 (02:20)
Summary
The hosts of Distractable podcast joke about podcast hosting and greets listeners before promoting a hair product claiming to reduce damage caused by washing and the need to wash hair frequently.
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A customer expresses frustration about waiting a month for a laptop order from Best Buy, only to be told that the laptop they ordered was never in stock.
02:20 - 04:24 (02:04)
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A customer expresses frustration about waiting a month for a laptop order from Best Buy, only to be told that the laptop they ordered was never in stock.
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The speaker is unhappy with the service they received on their car as the battery seems to have died and caused issues.
04:24 - 07:57 (03:32)
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The speaker is unhappy with the service they received on their car as the battery seems to have died and caused issues.
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The speaker is considering trading up to a Tesla Model S and mentions the wait time being very long.
07:57 - 09:49 (01:52)
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The speaker is considering trading up to a Tesla Model S and mentions the wait time being very long.
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The podcast features a story of young love, a first job, overcomplicated plans that end hilariously and terrifyingly, and talks about dating advice and some less successful attempts at asking someone out.
09:49 - 12:16 (02:26)
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The podcast features a story of young love, a first job, overcomplicated plans that end hilariously and terrifyingly, and talks about dating advice and some less successful attempts at asking someone out.
EpisodeDating Advice
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The speaker shares a memory from his younger days when he and his friend would watch movies with their love interests.
12:16 - 15:34 (03:18)
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The speaker shares a memory from his younger days when he and his friend would watch movies with their love interests. They would turn on a staticky porn channel as a cue and sit together on a pullout couch bed.
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The speaker describes their last minute trip to the grocery store to pick up flowers and chocolates for a romantic plan, highlighting the rush and potential danger of being unprepared.
15:34 - 18:52 (03:18)
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The speaker describes their last minute trip to the grocery store to pick up flowers and chocolates for a romantic plan, highlighting the rush and potential danger of being unprepared.
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Two friends describe an awkward experience they had while trying to surprise their significant others on Valentine's Day.
18:52 - 21:55 (03:02)
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Two friends describe an awkward experience they had while trying to surprise their significant others on Valentine's Day.
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Two people talk about a time they were lurking in a back parking lot, discussing their intentions and the potential for violence.
21:55 - 24:16 (02:20)
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Two people talk about a time they were lurking in a back parking lot, discussing their intentions and the potential for violence.
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The speaker recounts a scary moment when asking a girl out on a date with his friend and how their initial excitement turned into terror.
24:16 - 28:05 (03:49)
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The speaker recounts a scary moment when asking a girl out on a date with his friend and how their initial excitement turned into terror.
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A person presents flowers and chocolates to their crush, but gets the classic "just friends" response.
28:05 - 31:22 (03:17)
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A person presents flowers and chocolates to their crush, but gets the classic "just friends" response.
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The speaker discusses whether or not to ask for a father's blessing before proposing to his partner, despite their families being modern.
31:22 - 35:15 (03:52)
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The speaker discusses whether or not to ask for a father's blessing before proposing to his partner, despite their families being modern.
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The speaker discusses asking for his friend's permission to propose to his girlfriend and his expectations for the conversation.
35:15 - 38:14 (02:59)
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The speaker discusses asking for his friend's permission to propose to his girlfriend and his expectations for the conversation.
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This podcast host shares the story of how they came up with the name "Left or Right" due to their high school dating struggles and their inability to wrap their head around the concept of taking someone on a proper date.
38:14 - 41:25 (03:10)
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This podcast host shares the story of how they came up with the name "Left or Right" due to their high school dating struggles and their inability to wrap their head around the concept of taking someone on a proper date.
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A conversation about the habit of hanging out and driving around, and the morality behind it.
41:25 - 43:48 (02:22)
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A conversation about the habit of hanging out and driving around, and the morality behind it.
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The speaker expresses their anxiety about asking someone to dance and feeling sick at the thought of it.
43:48 - 48:10 (04:22)
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The speaker expresses their anxiety about asking someone to dance and feeling sick at the thought of it.
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The speaker advises against big romantic gestures in public when attempting to ask your crush out, especially if you are still strangers.
48:10 - 50:58 (02:48)
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The speaker advises against big romantic gestures in public when attempting to ask your crush out, especially if you are still strangers. Instead, try gradually building a relationship and gauge their interest before making a direct approach.
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A college student discusses their difficulties with making friends and dating in college, particularly their experiences in music school.
50:58 - 54:12 (03:13)
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A college student discusses their difficulties with making friends and dating in college, particularly their experiences in music school.
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The ease of making interactions and forming friendships in high school with shared environments and forced interactions makes it harder to replicate the same experience as an adult without the help of apps.
54:12 - 59:00 (04:48)
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The ease of making interactions and forming friendships in high school with shared environments and forced interactions makes it harder to replicate the same experience as an adult without the help of apps.
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The possibility of finding good friends via online platforms creates a demand for digital services like Atleto.
59:00 - 1:01:50 (02:49)
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The possibility of finding good friends via online platforms creates a demand for digital services like Atleto. With the rise of online relationships, there's a potential for a service like E-Platonic to meet the needs of people searching for non-romantic connections.
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The speaker recalls a high school relationship that came about through forced arrangements and talks about how making friends can be difficult but that it's important to be genuine with those around you.
1:01:50 - 1:04:25 (02:34)
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The speaker recalls a high school relationship that came about through forced arrangements and talks about how making friends can be difficult but that it's important to be genuine with those around you.
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Bob and Mark get seven points each for their contributions in the middle of an improv game where they try to make each other say "uh".
1:04:25 - 1:06:54 (02:28)
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Bob and Mark get seven points each for their contributions in the middle of an improv game where they try to make each other say "uh".