Goats, Raccoons, Iguanas, Oh My! (228)

Quick recap

your hosts discussed various personal anecdotes, including Keith’s concerns about his grandson’s driving habits and their past fashion trends. They also shared news stories and daring acts, with Keith sharing a story about a Chinese student’s multiple rescues from Mount Fuji and Jill sharing a story about a Florida woman finding iguana eggs in her yard. The conversation ended with Terry sharing fun facts about Mother’s Day and the hosts sharing jokes and puns as part of their final thoughts segment.

Summary

Keith shared that his oldest grandson is looking to buy his first car, a 2014 Dodge Challenger. The car has a 3.5-liter engine, rear wheel drive, and a loud exhaust system. Keith expressed concern about Marcus’s driving habits, particularly when he has passengers in the car. He also mentioned that Marcus is planning to go look at the car over the weekend and potentially make a down payment.

Terry and Keith discussed a humorous anecdote about a chocolate lover’s banana split with no bananas. They also touched on the topic of the Pope and the Vatican, with Terry mentioning a day in history when the Pope was shot.

random Topic

for our random topic we answer some icebreaker questions. Listen in and see how we feel about a few things including: Keith and Terry reminisced about their past fashion trends, with Keith recalling his dislike for afros and wide collar shirts. (okay, that’s not exactly true, good try AI companion!) They also shared stories of their childhood pranks, with Terry admitting to skipping school and stealing food stamps. The conversation then shifted to the grossest food they had to eat to be polite, with Jill recalling eating Brussell’s sprouts and Terry sharing his experience of eating cow heart during French commando training.

news of the Week

Terry shared a news story about a bicyclist in New Zealand who collided with a stray goat during a race. The team also shared another news story about a family in San Francisco who had raccoons stuck in their walls, with one of the baby raccoons getting its head stuck in an opening. The raccoons were eventually rescued without any harm.

Keith shares a news story about a 27-year-old Chinese student living in Japan who was rescued twice from Mount Fuji due to altitude sickness. The climber initially required airlift, then returned a few days later to retrieve his belongings and needed rescue again. This incident sparked debate on social media about whether repeat rescues should incur charges. Terry mentions a related story about Nepal considering restrictions on inexperienced climbers attempting Mount Everest. Terry also shares a record-breaking soccer throw by Megan Campbell, who threw a soccer ball 123 feet 2 inches, surpassing the previous record by over 2 feet.

Jill shares a story about a Florida woman who found 98 iguana eggs in her yard, which could be a local record. we seem to be having a slow news week, so is time for…

Jill’s Weird Words

This is the game, where Jill presents words like “appetent,” “emmetropia,” “harbinger,” “copse,” and “caballero” for the others to guess their meanings.

Terry’s Top 10 List

Terry shared a list of fun facts about Mother’s Day, including its ancient origins, the founder Anna Jarvis, and the commercialization of the holiday.

anchor Topic

Keith discussed the manual skills topic, suggesting activities like gardening and learning an instrument to keep people occupied. They also touched on the idea of letting others do tasks for them, a phrase often used by their mothers.

email and Final Thoughts

Keith reads two emails from listeners. The first email contains a joke about a man who loses his manhood in an accident and discusses replacement options with his wife, who ultimately decides to get a new countertop instead. The second email tells a story about a man stranded on an island who misinterprets a woman’s advances, hoping for a PlayStation.

The hosts then share various jokes and puns as part of their final thoughts segment before concluding the show.

AI-generated content, edited as required by Keith.
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