
SuperMegaCast - EP 292: High School Sweethearts


[00:04 - 00:11]Matt was unable to join the podcast, leaving just one host.


[00:14 - 00:21]The podcast is episode 292 of the Super Megacast.


[00:21 - 00:36]The host recently went to Disneyland with friends and rode some rides.


[00:37 - 00:49]They waited in line for an hour and a half to ride the Cars ride, referencing the color of Super Mega.


[00:50 - 00:56]The host fell off playing Kirby due to training.


[01:45 - 01:50]All of the host's computers, laptops, external hard drives, DSi, and modded Game Boy were taken by the FBI.


[02:03 - 02:09]The FBI showed up at the host's house due to a false tip about something on their computer or hard drives.


[02:09 - 02:18]They did not take the host's Switch.


[03:37 - 03:48]The host and Matt discuss their recent trips to Disneyland and California Adventure.


[04:22 - 04:31]The host rode the Incredicoster and Guardians of the Galaxy ride.


[04:58 - 05:04]There may be plans to rebrand the Expedition Everest ride with a Frozen theme.


[06:07 - 06:12]The host did not go on the Avatar ride, but heard it was impressive.


[06:51 - 06:58]The host has been on the steepest roller coaster in the world at Fuji Q in Japan.


[06:59 - 07:05]The host plans to go to Japan with Matt in the future.


[00:04 - 07:17]Overall, the host discusses their recent trip to Disneyland and the unexpected visit from the FBI.


[07:17 - 07:31]Person describing their experience on a roller coaster with a scary drop


[07:57 - 08:09]Roller coaster tycoon game


[08:09 - 08:23]Crush who liked roller coasters


[08:09 - 08:23]Youth group trip to amusement park


[09:56 - 10:05]Crush dating someone else


[13:57 - 14:03]Person's feelings and reactions to rejection


[14:03 - 14:16]Person's experiences with heartbreak and breakups


[14:03 - 14:16]Comparison of heartbreak to grief


[14:40 - 14:47]Acknowledgement of young age and lack of knowledge about the world


[07:17 - 14:47]Person's experiences with heartbreak and rejection, including a traumatic rejection in high school and comparison to grief.


[14:47 - 14:53] In college, feeling like an adult and preparing for the future.


[14:53 - 15:05]High school has set societal events like prom.


[15:20 - 15:28]Dream about going to prom with a girl who wouldn't go.


[15:28 - 15:33]Dream about being nominated for prom king and receiving a DM on Instagram about life insurance.


[17:11 - 17:16]Ad break discussing policy genius and Honey.


[19:04 - 19:09]Discussion about cringe and porn being subjective.


[19:42 - 19:59]DM from a listener about breaking up with his high school girlfriend and winning prom king.


[21:30 - 21:35]Mention of dating someone younger in high school or college.


[21:46 - 21:54]Discussion about Scott Pilgrim dating a high schooler.


[22:03 - 22:08]Scott Pilgrim is an adult in the movie.


[14:47 - 22:16]Discussion of adulthood in college and societal events in high school, followed by a dream about prom and a DM about life insurance. Ad breaks for policy genius and Honey. Conversation about cringe and porn being subjective, followed by a story about a listener who won prom king after breaking up with his high school girlfriend. Mention of dating someone younger in high school or college, followed by a discussion about Scott Pilgrim dating a high schooler.


[22:29 - 22:35]The speaker discusses how they unintentionally fit into white guy tropes, such as liking movies like "Lost in Translation" and bands like Weezer.


[23:18 - 23:25]They mention disavowing these tropes and giving "Lost in Translation" a low rating on Letterbox.


[24:36 - 24:42]The conversation shifts to Stanley Kubrick and his daughter's influence on him stopping the use of a derogatory slur.


[26:33 - 26:45]The speaker expresses uncertainty about the truth behind the theory that Kubrick helped fake the moon landing.


[27:16 - 27:22]They mention the song "1969" by the band Even Stevens, which references the moon landing.


[27:48 - 27:54]The speaker questions how the US could have successfully landed on the moon in 1969 and live streamed it back to Earth.


[28:30 - 28:36]They bring up a Prager U video titled "Did We Really Lose the Vietnam War?" and discuss how the US military was "home alone-ed" by the Viet Cong.


[30:11 - 30:20]The conversation ends with a humorous comparison to the TV show "Curb Your Enthusiasm" and the US winning the war.


[30:28 - 30:35]The speaker reflects on the pointless deaths of soldiers in the Vietnam War.


[30:36 - 30:41]The speaker expresses their disbelief at how the US managed to win the war against all odds.


[22:16 - 30:41]The speaker discusses unintentionally fitting into white guy tropes and their disavowal of these stereotypes, as well as a conversation about Stanley Kubrick and the US moon landing and the Vietnam War. They express disbelief at the US winning the war.


[30:41 - 30:50] The speaker compares a situation to Russia's involvement with Ukraine.


[30:50 - 30:56]They discuss the embarrassment that Russia must feel for their actions.


[31:12 - 31:23]They mock Putin and his leadership, comparing him to a movie villain.


[32:56 - 33:01]They laugh at a video of Putin falling while playing ice hockey.


[35:57 - 36:04]They mention old companies that no longer exist, such as Enron and Toys R Us.


[36:58 - 37:06]They take a break to send headshots to Justin.


[37:06 - 37:25]A sponsored ad for Mint Mobile is read.


[37:06 - 37:25]The speaker talks about switching to Mint Mobile and saving money.


[38:13 - 38:19]The text ends with a summary of the main points, including the comparison to Russia and the discussion of old companies.


[38:27 - 38:35]Another sponsored ad, this time for Babbel, is read.


[38:27 - 38:35]The speaker talks about using Babbel to learn a new language.


[30:41 - 38:48]The speaker discusses Russia's involvement with Ukraine and mocks Putin's leadership, while also mentioning old companies and taking breaks for sponsored ads.


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[39:02 - 39:11]Babel offers lessons in 14 different languages, including Spanish, French, Italian, and German


[39:11 - 39:19]Babel's speech recognition technology helps with pronunciation and accent improvement


[39:19 - 39:26]In addition to lessons, Babel also offers podcasts, games, videos, stories, and live classes


[39:26 - 39:36]Babel comes with a 20-day money-back guarantee


[39:51 - 39:58]Chime allows users to receive their paychecks up to two days earlier with direct deposit


[39:58 - 40:04]Chime also offers mobile banking services and debit cards


[41:07 - 41:12]Hobo Johnson is the musical guest for the day


[43:14 - 43:19]Jim is asked questions and makes offensive comments about race


[38:48 - 46:35]Babel offers 15 minute language lessons in 14 different languages, created by language experts and scientifically proven to be effective. Chime offers early paycheck access and mobile banking services. Hobo Johnson is the musical guest and offensive comments are made by Jim.


[46:35 - 46:44] Someone plans to say a controversial phrase in public to see the reaction.


[46:48 - 46:55]The phrase will be said by a black person and the person who originally said it will have to correct them.


[46:48 - 46:55]Discussion ensues about who is allowed to say the phrase and the implications of its usage.


[46:56 - 47:03]Jim has written a paper on the subject and it is compared to a book.


[47:09 - 47:15]Jim has a drive filled with clips related to the topic.


[47:26 - 47:37]Jim is at the "plex" every day, and it is speculated that he has a large collection of files.


[47:50 - 47:57]The FBI has used files to frame great men.


[48:04 - 48:10]CIA and FBI are separate entities.


[48:04 - 48:10]Jim is thanked for coming on the show.


[48:22 - 48:28]Jim compliments Matt's shoes which were bought at a thrift store.


[49:00 - 49:06]Jim's medical history is brought up, specifically his bunions.


[51:02 - 51:08]Church is compared to a social club.


[51:46 - 51:58]Jim is introduced as the newest member of the Super Mega team and is responsible for social media and setting up a Minecraft server.


[52:43 - 52:49]A helicopter is heard outside, followed by a line of black escalades.


[53:16 - 53:17]The hosts put their hands up and speculate about what is happening.


[53:16 - 53:17]Someone's hands are up.


[46:35 - 53:17]A discussion about a controversial phrase being said in public leads to a comparison of social clubs and church. Jim, the newest member of the Super Mega team, is responsible for social media and setting up a Minecraft server. A helicopter and line of black escalades outside cause concern.