251: The Finer Things

Merlin introduces a new segment, and John shares Application Results.

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Merlin introduces a new segment, and John shares Application Results.

(Recorded on Tuesday, December 17, 2024)

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Credits

• Audio Editor: Jim Metzendorf
  
• Admin Assistance: Kerry Provenzano
  
• Music: Merlin Mann
• The Suits: Stephen Hackett, Myke Hurley

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The Flop House Mini #116: The Definitive Action Hero Ranking Pt. 1

The origin of the Lucky Dip.

Stuart Wellington: “ And the final third category, of course: Lucky Dip! That’s where we randomly roll, and the game gets a little bit crazy.”

The Flop House Mini #117: The Definitive Action Hero Ranking Pt. 2

More Lucky Dips.

Lucky Dip - Cambridge Dictionary

"a game in which you pay to pick a prize out of a container with many different prizes in it, without being able to see what you are picking"

(Apparently, it's kind like what we yanks call a "grab bag.")

Lawrence of Arabia (1962)

Match cut - Wikipedia

Seven Sisters - Wikipedia