[00:00 - 00:05]The speaker is promoting a Trash Taste merch sale that will be ending in two weeks.

[00:13 - 00:19]The speaker talks about how some people missed out on the last merch sale and encourages listeners to get the new merch before it's gone.

[00:19 - 00:27]The merch includes t-shirts, sweaters, and items with anime girls on them.

[01:19 - 01:25]Joey offers to take Connor shopping for new clothes.

[01:57 - 02:11]The speaker and the other hosts joke about Connor always wearing the same shirt on the Trash Taste tour.

[03:54 - 04:00]The hosts discuss how often they buy new clothes and when they get rid of old ones.

[04:08 - 04:16]The speaker gives a final reminder to get the Trash Taste merch before it's gone.

[05:27 - 05:36]Connor reveals he has a belt that is 15 years old and still holding up.

[05:51 - 05:59]The other hosts joke about their belts not lasting as long.

[06:51 - 07:01]The speaker says he donates his clothes while the other hosts joke about their old clothes having sweat patches.

[00:00 - 07:01]The speaker promotes a Trash Taste merch sale, the hosts joke about Connor always wearing the same shirt, and they discuss their shopping and clothing habits. The speaker encourages listeners to get the merch before it sells out and the hosts joke about their belts and clothes.

[07:02 - 07:11] The speaker discusses the recycling process in Japan and how it also involves burning plastic.

[07:21 - 07:27]They then talk about how this may be how their clothes are being recycled and how they wear their clothes until they are beyond repair.

[08:08 - 08:16]They mention how their limit for throwing out clothes is when they can fit a whole finger through a hole comfortably.

[08:31 - 08:40]The speaker talks about receiving clothes from others and having a tier system for their wardrobe.

[08:59 - 09:06]The conversation shifts to how the speaker's mother used to throw out their clothes when they were younger.

[09:55 - 10:05]They discuss the concept of buying new clothes regularly and how it was listed as a monthly expense on a credit card application.

[11:53 - 11:59]They mention a TV show they saw about a man who only wears his underwear once before throwing them out.

[12:34 - 12:40]The man talks about how this habit is ruining his finances.

[13:33 - 13:40]The speaker mentions how this kind of show is common and often involves financial experts trying to help families manage their expenses.

[07:02 - 13:40]The speaker discusses the recycling process in Japan and how it may relate to the way they wear and dispose of their clothes. They also discuss the concept of buying new clothes regularly and a TV show they saw about a man who only wears his underwear once before throwing them out, which is causing him financial difficulties.

[14:33 - 14:48] The speakers discuss financial struggles and the impact of reality TV shows on struggling businesses

[18:38 - 18:46]They express skepticism about the authenticity of reality TV shows and their impact on the businesses they feature

[18:38 - 18:46]They speculate about how the producers find these restaurants and the process of being on the show

[18:58 - 19:04]They mention a financial expert's advice to stop ordering takeout food

[19:25 - 19:38]They mention the show Kitchen Nightmares and how it often features struggling restaurants

[19:25 - 19:38]They discuss their favorite segments of Kitchen Nightmares and how they may be staged

[21:01 - 21:07]They mention changes to the format of Britain's Got Talent and the addition of audience Vox pops

[13:40 - 21:07]The speakers discuss financial struggles and the impact of reality TV on struggling businesses, specifically mentioning Kitchen Nightmares and Britain's Got Talent. They express skepticism about the authenticity of these shows and discuss their favorite segments.

[37:27 - 37:53]A person on Reddit asked how to lodge a complaint about excessive punishment in Japan.

[38:38 - 38:49]A child was caught stealing and brought back to apologize, but the storekeeper called the police.

[38:51 - 39:04]The police took the child to the station and interrogated her, making her write a confession and taking her mugshot.

[39:04 - 39:19]The mother was not allowed in the room during the interrogation, but insisted on being present.

[39:04 - 39:19]The whole ordeal lasted three hours and both the child and mother were traumatized.

[39:40 - 39:47]The child may still feel guilty as she washed her cups the next morning.

[42:58 - 43:12]This incident highlights issues with the Japanese police and their handling of crimes and punishments.

[43:58 - 44:05]There are discrepancies in punishments for different crimes in Japan.

[45:25 - 45:33]Domestic violence and child custody laws are also problematic in Japan.

[45:25 - 45:33]Japanese police are often referred to as "babysitters" due to low crime rates.

[37:27 - 46:12]A child was caught stealing in Japan and the storekeeper called the police, leading to a traumatic three-hour interrogation and mugshot. This incident highlights issues with the Japanese police and their handling of crimes and punishments, as well as discrepancies in punishments for different crimes and problems with domestic violence and child custody laws.

[46:12 - 46:18] Sexual crimes are not taken seriously in some countries

[48:16 - 48:28]This method instilled lasting lessons and prevented the speaker from angering their father again

[48:56 - 49:09]The speaker's father had a unique method of discipline which involved long lectures instead of shouting or physical punishment

[48:56 - 49:09]The speaker's uncle had a similar experience with their father's disciplining method

[51:43 - 52:00]The TV show "Beyond Scared Straight" was referenced in relation to parenting

[52:30 - 52:43]The speaker and their friends discuss parenting tactics and the effectiveness of fear-based methods

[53:54 - 54:01]The speaker shares a story about lying to their mother as a child and cutting their own hair

[46:12 - 55:13]The speaker's concise takeaway is that they learned from their experiences, both good and bad, and hope to be a good parent in the future.

[55:38 - 55:43] Narrator recalls a memory of a girl suggesting to cut his hair

[55:50 - 55:55]He cuts his hair and it turns out poorly

[55:55 - 56:04]He remembers being bad at lying as a child

[57:19 - 57:29]He remembers going to a friend's house and being amazed by their different rules and possessions

[58:00 - 58:10]Narrator talks about hiding things from his parents

[58:59 - 59:12]Narrator's mom only buys store brand products

[1.01:45 - 1.01:53]Narrator and his friends had fun with cheap phones and sending funny videos

[1.02:41 - 1.02:48]Narrator remembers getting a Motorola razor phone and trying to get custom ringtones

[55:15 - 1.03:39]The narrator recalls a memory of cutting his hair and being bad at lying as a child. He also remembers going to a friend's house and being amazed by their possessions and different rules. The narrator's mom only bought store brand products and they had fun with cheap phones and sending funny videos. The narrator also remembers trying to get custom ringtones on his Motorola razor phone.

[1.04:56 - 1.05:01]The speaker recalls falling for a $10 scam for a Super Mario Brothers ringtone on his phone.

[1.05:01 - 1.05:13]After a month, his father confronts him with a $2000 phone bill and cancels the subscription.

[1.06:13 - 1.06:25]He also remembers falling for a Readers Digest scam where he had to buy multiple books to continue in a raffle.

[1.07:21 - 1.07:37]The speaker is embarrassed and receives a beating from his father.

[1.07:21 - 1.07:37]The speaker's mother scolds him and he realizes he has been scammed.

[1.08:51 - 1.09:05]The speaker discusses how people often don't talk about being scammed due to shame.

[1.09:43 - 1.09:52]He shares his own experiences with nearly falling for scams, such as an Amazon refund and a YouTube Adsense termination scam.

[1.11:08 - 1.11:15]The speaker mentions how scammers are becoming more clever and it's easy to fall for the right scam at the right time.

[1.11:46 - 1.11:53]He brings up the issue of bots promoting Vessie shoes in the comments of YouTube videos.

[1.12:00 - 1.12:06]The speaker and his friend both love Vessie shoes, and the speaker shows off his new pair.

[1.12:15 - 1.12:25]Vessie shoes are praised for being waterproof, durable, and breathable.

[1.03:39 - 1.12:25]The speaker recommends Vessie shoes as the best everyday shoe he has ever owned. Overall, the speaker discusses his experiences with falling for various scams and the shame surrounding admitting to being scammed. He also praises Vessie shoes and recommends them as the best everyday shoe.

[1.12:25 - 1.12:41]Vessie's waterproof shoes are easy to clean and made out of a special material called dimetecks.

[1.12:41 - 1.12:53]The shoes are lightweight and perfect for winter and rainy weather.

[1.12:53 - 1.13:24]Vessie's is having a holiday sale and offering 15% off with the code "trash taste."

[1.13:24 - 1.14:11]The game features characters from the popular light novel and anime series.

[1.13:24 - 1.14:11]You can earn rewards and join holiday events by logging in daily.

[1.14:11 - 1.14:22]Crunchroll is sponsoring this episode and promoting their new anime RPG game, The Eminence in Shadow.

[1.14:44 - 1.14:50]There are websites that sell small plots of land and claim to give the buyer a lord title, but this is not legally recognized.

[1.15:48 - 1.16:05]Titles can only be bought for a high price or inherited through birth.

[1.16:40 - 1.16:50]To become a lord in Scotland, it is extremely difficult and expensive.

[1.16:40 - 1.16:50]Scotland's laws make it difficult to transfer land and titles.

[1.18:16 - 1.18:30]Many influencers promote these websites without understanding the legal complexities.

[1.19:47 - 1.19:53]It is unclear if these websites actually plant trees to offset their environmental impact.

[1.12:25 - 1.20:01]Overall, becoming a lord in Scotland is not as easy or straightforward as these websites make it seem.

[1.22:07 - 1.22:25]Person receives email from fan about scammer impersonating them in comment section

[1.24:34 - 1.24:44]Person doubts scammer and they get enraged

[1.24:44 - 1.25:00]Scammer asks for payment through Bitcoin, Zelle, and other methods

[1.25:47 - 1.26:03]Scammer sends pictures of fans who have won a PS5, but they seem like eBay listings

[1.26:53 - 1.27:01]Discussion on why scammers are prevalent in certain countries and the difficulty in enforcement

[1.27:14 - 1.27:28]Scammers often move locations and make a lot of money, making it difficult for governments to take them down.

[1.28:33 - 1.28:40]Scammers are good at knowing when someone is messing with them and will block their number

[1.28:40 - 1.28:46]Example of Kit Boga, who spends hours messing with scammers and revealing their tactics

[1.28:40 - 1.28:46]Kit Boga's dedication is impressive, but the person transcribing the audio was not able to keep the scammers on the phone for more than two minutes.

[1.20:01 - 1.28:46]Discussion on a scammer impersonating the speaker in a comment section, the tactics and methods used by scammers, and the difficulty in stopping them due to their high profits and ability to relocate easily. Mention of a content creator who spends hours messing with scammers and revealing their tactics.

[1.28:46 - 1.29:04]YouTuber talks about a funny and popular streamer who pretends to be a grandma

[1.32:03 - 1.32:13]Personal experience with falling for a phishing email and the importance of secure passwords

[1.32:44 - 1.32:55]They express sympathy towards people who have fallen for scams and the shame associated with it

[1.32:44 - 1.32:55]Discussion on the prevalence of scams targeting elderly people in Japan

[1.34:10 - 1.34:20]They discuss how scammers are a big problem and how wasting their time is a good thing

[1.35:12 - 1.35:21]The YouTuber talks about their recent trip to Kyushu and the lack of tourists there

[1.36:02 - 1.36:15]They mention the high number of tourists in Hiroshima and their surprise at the tourist influx

[1.36:52 - 1.37:03]The YouTuber reflects on their previous discussions about opening up Japan's borders to tourists

[1.28:46 - 1.37:03]YouTuber discusses popular streamer, scammers, personal experience with falling for a scam, and recent trip to Kyushu where they saw few tourists. They also discuss the high number of tourists in Hiroshima and the impact of opening up Japan's borders to tourism.

[1.41:45 - 1.41:53] Person talking about how everything is bustling and busy again.

[1.42:25 - 1.42:35]Expresses frustration towards tourists.

[1.43:36 - 1.43:42]Mentions hypocrisy.

[1.43:36 - 1.43:42]Reflects on how things used to be before the pandemic.

[1.43:36 - 1.43:42]Discusses the change in mentality being recognized in public.

[1.44:10 - 1.44:18]Expresses happiness about the city feeling more alive.

[1.44:10 - 1.44:18]Reflects on the struggle businesses are facing due to shortage of staff.

[1.44:10 - 1.44:18]Notes the increase in flight and hotel prices.

[1.44:10 - 1.44:18]Mentions the presence of quarantine hotels.

[1.44:10 - 1.44:18]Reflects on not wanting to go to certain places anymore due to the increase in tourists.

[1.44:35 - 1.44:46]Talks about being mistaken for a tourist.

[1.44:35 - 1.44:46]Complains about favorite spots being overrun by tourists.

[1.44:35 - 1.44:46]Talks about going to Golden Guy and getting recognized.

[1.44:46 - 1.44:53]Talks about how Shibuya used to be a cool area for tourists, but has now become less appealing for locals.

[1.37:03 - 1.45:07]Overall, person is happy about the city being more lively, but expresses frustration towards the increase in tourists.

[1.45:07 - 1.45:19] Narrator expresses dislike for people and mentions recent visit to Shibuya

[1.45:20 - 1.45:32]Shibuya was crowded despite being a weekday during the pandemic

[1.45:54 - 1.46:02]Narrator questions where the people were during the pandemic and mentions increased comfort of Japanese people going out

[1.46:02 - 1.46:10]Difficulty in finding restaurants without reservations due to influx of tourists and need to speak Japanese

[1.47:32 - 1.47:38]Narrator mentions seeing foreigners lining up for popular ramen chain, Ichiran, but thinks it is overrated

[1.49:52 - 1.50:02]Other person shares a story of a large restaurant dedicated to a rare dish, maltsanabe, with only one elderly couple dining inside

[1.50:02 - 1.50:13]Narrator expresses surprise and skepticism about the popularity of maltsanabe

[1.51:33 - 1.51:51]Narrator reveals they are not a picky eater and has tried cow intestine in Chinese hot pot

[1.52:34 - 1.52:39]Narrator and other person end up going to a yakitori place instead

[1.45:07 - 1.52:52]The narrator and other person discuss their experiences with food in Japan, including crowded tourist spots and odd restaurant specialties.

[1.52:52 - 1.52:57]Chris and the speaker went to an Irish pub where they had British pints and a brew dog.

[1.53:12 - 1.53:24]Chris was hesitant about going to the pub and mentioned that he had previously gotten food poisoning there.

[1.53:47 - 1.53:53]The pub was clean and well-kept, but it seemed odd to have an expensive restaurant in a train station.

[1.54:34 - 1.54:41]The speaker and Chris discussed their favorite foods, including motsunabe and beef from Miyazaki.

[1.56:35 - 1.56:45]They also talked about trying caviar and whale, which the speaker found disgusting.

[1.59:00 - 1.59:08]The speaker then shared a story about trying turtle and shark fin at a fancy restaurant, but found them to be tasteless and cruel.

[1.59:59 - 2.00:06]The speaker reflects on the societal failure of killing animals for just one part of their body.

[1.52:52 - 2.00:27]In summary, the speaker and Chris discussed their experiences trying different types of food, including Irish pub fare, motsunabe, beef from Miyazaki, caviar, whale, turtle, and shark fin. They also discussed the societal issues surrounding killing animals for just one part of their body.

[2.00:56 - 2.01:06] The speakers discuss trying strange and unusual foods, such as shark fins and fugu, and their opinions on them.

[2.03:13 - 2.03:29]They question the cultural differences in food preferences and the ethical implications of eating certain animals.

[2.05:19 - 2.05:33]They mention the importance of utilizing all parts of an animal and minimizing waste and suffering.

[2.06:31 - 2.06:38]The speakers suggest trying other types of ramen besides the popular but controversial Ichiran.

[2.06:52 - 2.06:59]They thank their patrons and promote their social media accounts before ending the podcast.

[2.00:27 - 2.07:10]In summary, the speakers discuss their thoughts on trying unusual foods and the cultural and ethical implications of food preferences, as well as suggest trying different types of ramen and thank their patrons.