253: The Torpid Sons of Venezuelan Oil Men

This week's topic: The Simpsons Kitchen Gag.

This episode of Reconcilable Differences is sponsored by:

• Grist: A modern, open source spreadsheet that goes beyond the grid. Try it for free today.

Links and Show Notes:

This week's topic: The Simpsons Kitchen Gag.

---

Credits

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

---

Get an ad-free version of the show, plus a monthly extended episode.

Spin the Choice | King of the Hill Wiki | Fandom

'So Peggy invents a game of her own called "Spin The Choice" as she finds out online that people like to spin and choose in their games.'

Simpsons Kitchen Gag

Bart Gets an Elephant - Wikipedia

"After Stampy wrecks the Simpsons' house and eats all the food, Homer decides to sell Stampy to an ivory dealer."

The Simpsons kitchen gag GIF

Why Did Van Halen Demand Concert Venues Remove Brown M&M's From the Menu?

"So, when I would walk backstage, if I saw a brown M&M in that bowl … well, line-check the entire production. Guaranteed you’re going to arrive at a technical error."

Cincinnati Union Terminal - Wikipedia

The Sesame Street counting song: 1 2 3 4 5, 6 7 8 9 10, 11 12…

Producer/Consumer Problem - Wikipedia

Producer/Consumer Pattern and Thread Pools - Cornell

Non-Newtonian fluid

Oobleck!

US Naval Terminology and Nomenclature

Seaman apprentice - Wikipedia

Seaman apprentice is the second lowest enlisted rate in the U.S. Navy, U.S. Coast Guard, and the U.S. Naval Sea Cadet Corps just above seaman recruit and below seaman

The Pink Stuff

Krusty bets against the Harlem Globetrotters - YouTube

"They were using a freaking ladder for God's sakes!"

Hypercritical: Hyperspace

"The current TestFlight build WILL NOT ACTUALLY RECLAIM DISK SPACE"