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GOYK

Get On Your Knees is absolutely brilliant. I watched it 3 times with subtitles so I didn't miss a word. It was completely original. That special is so good you could retire afterward and still be regarded eternally as a genius. I don't have a question, just this statement of fact.

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Ghosts

I listened to a 2015 with Jacqueline and Pete Holmes. They spoke about ghosts, and belief as ‘Play’ for adults. Do you still feel this way, and are there some updates or advancements to this view of balancing the magic and the ghosts with the science and the verifiable reality??

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Server A Team

My ex and I had this thing where whenever we experienced particularly amazing service at a restaurant we’d add them to our “A Team”, a running list of the best servers we’d try to poach for our theoretical restaurant. Who’s on your A Team and what makes A Team service to you?! Probably not the chocolate lava cake guy…

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Could you do a show taped at ORCHARD HOUSE in Concord MA?

I can see you now… recording a show from the former school of philosophy at Louisa May Alcott’s barn/school. Congrats on this venture and retaining the (new) copyright. Louisa May Alcott famously held on to the copyright for Little Women, and its fortune.

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Celsius

Fav flavor? Flavors to avoid? Thoughts on the “vibe” ones?