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r the unparalleled pleasure, the dopamine of the day, the thing that makes everything better, except my punctuality. It's called the simultaneous sip. And watch it improve your antibodies. Now go. My favorite story of the day was in the Huffington Post. The Huffington Post. Antibodies, yeah. And the Huffington Post reports that this is the headline: Daniel Craig, you know him, he plays Jam
← Previous segment →es Bond, prefers going to gay bars. And you probably can't guess why. That's right, Daniel Craig, he prefers going to gay bars and you probably can't guess why. I think I can. I'm going to take that challenge and I think I'm going to guess why he goes to gay bars. Well, I think I'll keep my guess to myself, but I've got a hypothesis why a good-looking actor would go to a gay bar time and time again with his gay friend often.
The article was written in the Huffington Post by Ron Dicker, D-I-C-K-E-R, Ron Dicker. So I don't know, maybe you could meet this challenge too. Why would an actor go to a gay bar? I don't know. I'm stumped. I assume it's because the drinks were low-cost. Maybe better parking. I don't know. Could be a lot of reasons.
Have I told you that following the money always predicts? Now here's, everybody knows that if you follow the money, people tend to do whatever is in their financial interest, right? No surprise there. But it also works, and I don't know why, where it shouldn't work. Let me give you an example. Remember the story about the elk that had a tire, that somehow it got a tire around his neck, but then its antlers grew so it couldn't get the tire off? So after years of people sighting this elk, I guess they tranquilized it and they removed the tire. But the way they removed the tire is by removing the elk's antlers. Now that's not a big deal because antlers regrow every season. But people ask, well, wouldn't it make more sense to cut the tire? You know why? Why wouldn't you cut the tire, just leave
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the antlers? And I got the best answer to that from Grover Norquist. You all might recognize that name. All of the news junkies know that name, Grover Norquist. So he's most famous for being against extra taxes. Yeah, he's the low-tax guy. So we follow each other on Twitter and Grover saw that story. And in answer to the question why the antlers were removed instead of the tire, Grover tweets, the…
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