Episode
S2 Ep3: Squirrel Enthusiast with Tracy Clayton
54:41
Published: Wed Jun 01 2022
Description
Tracy Clayton joins us this week to affirm her hatred of squirrels, and also to judge who is truly the villain in a group of busybody preschool parents. You can support Normal Gossip directly by buying merch or becoming a Friend or a Friend-of-Friend at supportnormalgossip.com. Episode transcript here. Follow the show on Instagram @normalgossip, and if you have gossip, email us at [email protected] or leave us a voicemail at 26-79-GOSSIP. Normal Gossip is hosted by Kelsey McKinney (@mckinneykelsey) and produced by Alex Sujong Laughlin (@alexlaughs).
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Kelsey McKinney introduces the Normal Gossip podcast, where each episode brings an anonymous morsel of gossip from the real world.
00:00 - 02:31 (02:31)
Summary
Kelsey McKinney introduces the Normal Gossip podcast, where each episode brings an anonymous morsel of gossip from the real world. In this live episode, a new gossip story will be shared on stage.
EpisodeS2 Ep3: Squirrel Enthusiast with Tracy Clayton
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Gossip can serve as a whisper network to keep people safe, despite the negative connotations it often receives, according to one podcast episode.
02:31 - 05:47 (03:15)
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Gossip can serve as a whisper network to keep people safe, despite the negative connotations it often receives, according to one podcast episode. However, there is a distinction between sharing information to protect others and engaging in harmful rumour-mongering.
EpisodeS2 Ep3: Squirrel Enthusiast with Tracy Clayton
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The speaker shares their experience of bonding with their support group and closest friends over a shared experience of a man rescuing a squirrel.
05:47 - 08:55 (03:07)
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The speaker shares their experience of bonding with their support group and closest friends over a shared experience of a man rescuing a squirrel. It was a refreshing moment of connection that made them feel closer to their loved ones.
EpisodeS2 Ep3: Squirrel Enthusiast with Tracy Clayton
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A neighborhood man teaches preschool soccer in the park every fall, and a parent contemplates enrolling their child in his class.
08:55 - 12:08 (03:13)
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A neighborhood man teaches preschool soccer in the park every fall, and a parent contemplates enrolling their child in his class.
EpisodeS2 Ep3: Squirrel Enthusiast with Tracy Clayton
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A group of friends are involved in competitive parenting where people donate sports tickets or coupons to their businesses.
12:08 - 14:47 (02:38)
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A group of friends are involved in competitive parenting where people donate sports tickets or coupons to their businesses. One member has a grudge against another over small things like leaving dishes on the table.
EpisodeS2 Ep3: Squirrel Enthusiast with Tracy Clayton
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Alicia reads dramatic posts in a preschool group chat, causing concern for some parents, but others think it’s not a big deal.
14:47 - 18:50 (04:03)
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Alicia reads dramatic posts in a preschool group chat, causing concern for some parents, but others think it’s not a big deal. The parents discuss making Play-Doh from scratch with different ingredients.
EpisodeS2 Ep3: Squirrel Enthusiast with Tracy Clayton
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A discussion about the sometimes overwhelming nature of being part of a Facebook group for soccer moms and the need to establish clear communication and guidelines for sharing information.
18:50 - 21:24 (02:34)
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A discussion about the sometimes overwhelming nature of being part of a Facebook group for soccer moms and the need to establish clear communication and guidelines for sharing information.
EpisodeS2 Ep3: Squirrel Enthusiast with Tracy Clayton
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Alicia asks Bailey about the history between Scott and Bailey, and Bailey explains that it's all because of a squirrel problem they share in the alley behind their houses.
21:26 - 25:18 (03:51)
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Alicia asks Bailey about the history between Scott and Bailey, and Bailey explains that it's all because of a squirrel problem they share in the alley behind their houses.
EpisodeS2 Ep3: Squirrel Enthusiast with Tracy Clayton
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Alicia has a great time with tiny goals and tea.
EpisodeS2 Ep3: Squirrel Enthusiast with Tracy Clayton
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The hosts discuss the significance of getting chickens and how it relates to the appearance of Play-Doh Jason.
30:06 - 32:51 (02:44)
Summary
The hosts discuss the significance of getting chickens and how it relates to the appearance of Play-Doh Jason.
EpisodeS2 Ep3: Squirrel Enthusiast with Tracy Clayton
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Squirrels are known to attack and kill chickens, and they may steal eggs and baby chickens as well.
32:51 - 35:57 (03:05)
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Squirrels are known to attack and kill chickens, and they may steal eggs and baby chickens as well.
EpisodeS2 Ep3: Squirrel Enthusiast with Tracy Clayton
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Scott runs over to his wife and Alicia, concerned about getting killed by a squirrel.
35:57 - 38:23 (02:26)
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Scott runs over to his wife and Alicia, concerned about getting killed by a squirrel.
EpisodeS2 Ep3: Squirrel Enthusiast with Tracy Clayton
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This podcast conversation is nearly incomprehensible due to excessive use of filler words and unclear sentence structure.
38:24 - 41:35 (03:11)
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This podcast conversation is nearly incomprehensible due to excessive use of filler words and unclear sentence structure. It is unclear what the topic is.
EpisodeS2 Ep3: Squirrel Enthusiast with Tracy Clayton
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Plato and Jason are discussing a hypothetical situation where one of their kids gets kicked out of a group and how they would react.
41:35 - 47:52 (06:16)
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Plato and Jason are discussing a hypothetical situation where one of their kids gets kicked out of a group and how they would react.
EpisodeS2 Ep3: Squirrel Enthusiast with Tracy Clayton
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The speaker discusses the potential impact of violent hunting stories on children and emphasizes the need for prioritizing child safety during hunting trips.
47:52 - 49:54 (02:02)
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The speaker discusses the potential impact of violent hunting stories on children and emphasizes the need for prioritizing child safety during hunting trips.
EpisodeS2 Ep3: Squirrel Enthusiast with Tracy Clayton
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The speaker urges for a truce to be called on the parenting Olympics, highlighting a problematic situation between Scott, Plato Jason, and their unruly behavior at soccer games.
49:54 - 53:37 (03:42)
Summary
The speaker urges for a truce to be called on the parenting Olympics, highlighting a problematic situation between Scott, Plato Jason, and their unruly behavior at soccer games.
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Parents of a young girl took revenge on a mother who stole their daughter's hat by orchestrating a hilarious text message plot.
53:37 - 56:55 (03:18)
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Parents of a young girl took revenge on a mother who stole their daughter's hat by orchestrating a hilarious text message plot. They sent a photo of their daughter wearing the hat to all the parents, prompting outrage and threats of violence against the hat thief.