"When it's over, I'll explain all the pop culture references you didn't get and you can explain all the pop culture references I didn't get."
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pop culture, pop culture reference, reference, references, movie, movies, film, films, cinema, cinemas, audience, audiences, culture, popular culture, cultured, cultures, explain, explained, explanation, child, childish, childhood, nostalgic, nostalgia, generation, generations, generation gap, out of date, outdated, dad, dads, father, fathers, fatherhood, parent, parents, parenting, parental"I know what you're thinking, but let me offer a competing narrative."
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cheat, cheating, adultery, adulterer, adulterers, cheat, cheaters, infidelity, infidelities, cheats, cheater, adulterer, adulterers, its not what it looks like, relationship, relationships, marriage, marriages, let me explain, explain, explaining, cliche, cliches, saying, saying, married, marry, narrative, narrative, sympathy, lie, lies, liar, liars"He spent the last half hour trying to piratesplain sea shanties to me."
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pirate, pirates, drunk, drunks, drinking, mansplaining, mansplain, explain, explanation, explanations, sea shanty, sea shanties, song, sing along, sing alongs, chantey, chanty"It's simple enough, Langdon, but I'll explain again. To help pay off the debt that we incurred when we bought this company, we've sold some of you into slavery."
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debt, debts, debtor, debtors, corporate mentality, corporate mentalities, corporate hierarchy, corporate hierarchies, pay off debt, pays off debt, paying off debt, explain, explains, explaining, taskmaster, taskmasters, executive, executives, boss, bosses, ethics, morality, immoral, immorality, unethical, underling, underlings, office drone, office drones, layoff, layoffs, firing, firings, sack, sacks, sacking, sackings, sacked"Sometimes, son, the guilt inside builds up so much you have to vent the shame silo."
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shame, shames, guilt, guilty, conscience, consciences, silo, silos, grain silo, grain silos, vent, vents, venting, ashamed, farm, farms, farmer, farmers, ranch, ranches, rancher, analogy, analogies, metaphor, metaphors, worry, worries, fear, fears, explanation, explanations, explain, explains, explaining, facts of life"Tell the truth, Ezra. Does it look like he's being a more effective parent than me?"
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parent, parenting, dad, dads, child, children, kid, kids, competition, competitive, insecure, insecurity, parents, parental, reprimand, effective, effectiveness, teaching, teach, explain, explain, talking, telling off, tell the truth, toddlers, argue, argument, self obsessed, self-obsessed, self absorbed, self-absorbed, inferiority complex, inferiority, self-esteem, self esteem"Earthworms are good guys, and birds are good guys—that's just life, honey."
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animal, animals, bird, birds, worm, worms, earthworm, earthworms, child, children, kid, kids, father, fathers, dad, dads, parent, parents, fatherhood, parenting, conversation, conversations, explain, explanation, nature, circle of life, ecosystem, food chain, food, food cycle, food web, environment, life lesson, life lessons"Look, I'm doing a little me-time right now. Why don't you go ahead and do a little you-time, and then I'll be over at eight for a little us-time."
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telephone call, telephone calls, relationship, relationships, partnership, partnerships, love, time, quality time, free time, me time, personal time, personal space, alone time, solo time, negotiate, negotiation, mediate, mediation, explanation, explain, explaining, talk, talking, dating, dates, men"What is this endless series of meaningless experiences trying to teach me?"
"I'm a doctor-I can add 'ectomy' to any word I choose."
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doctor, doctors, physician, physicians, medical, medicine, patient, patients, dr, jargon, word, words, compound words, ectomy, operation, operations, surgery, surgical, surgeon, surgeons, explain, explaining, language, professional, professionals, -ectomy, surgical, remove, removal, appendectomy"Since you're always asking, here's a list of my various kinds of sighs, with explanation of what each one means."
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sighs, sighing, sigher, partner, partners, boyfriend, husband, wife, wifes, hunbands, boyfriends, girlfriends, girl friend, boy friend, sigh, complain, complaining, explain, explanation, explaining, list, listing, argue, argument, passive aggressive, communication, pass agg, relationship, relationships, moaning, groaning, groan, groans, body language, non verbal communication, non-verbal communication"Do you mind if I use yet another sports analogy?"
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sports, sport, sports fan, sports fans, sports enthusiast, sports enthusiast, sports analogy, sports analogies, baseball, baseball analogy, baseball analogies, repetition, repetitiveness, conversation, idiom, idioms, sports idiom, sports idioms, explain, explaining, condescend, condescending, boring, bored, boredom, drink, drinking, men drinking, at the pub, at the bar, one trick money, broken record, like a broken recordThe Meaning of Humour
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humour, humor, humorous, humourous, amuse, amusing, joke telling, joke-telling, comedian, comedy, comedians, explain, explanation, explanations, sense of humor, sense of humour, laugh, laughter, joke, jokes, slip, slips, slipping, fall over, falling over, banana peel, banana, bananas, joker, jokers, prank, pranks, prankster, pranksters, comedian, comedians, comedy, slapstick, slapstick comedy"It looks like the internal bleeding should - I'm sorry. It's taking everything in my power not to tickle you right now."
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doctor, doctors, treatment, injury, injured, hospital, hospitals, bed, cast, body cast, casts, immobile, paralyzed, bedridden, tickles, tickled, professional, professionals, medicine, medical, trauma, traumatic, bandages, bandage, arms up, serious, inappropriate, unprofessional, medicines, treat, treats, explain, explaining, distract, distracted, distracting, helpless, helplessness, tickles, ticklish, distraction, distractions, preoccupied, bedside manner"First, I storyboarded it."
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god, gods, christian, christians, christianity, genesis, book of genesis, the book of genesis, creation, creationism, creationist, creationists, storyboard, storyboards, plan, planning, planning ahead, explain, explanation, heaven, creation of earth, seven days, producer, producers, film industry, movie industry"I fight your mother here so I don't have to fight her at home."
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argue, arguing, married, marriage, marriages, marries, husband, husbands, wife, wives, spouse, spouses, partner, partners, store, stores, shopping, tactic, tactics, row, squabble, bicker, rows, quarrel, fight, fights, domestic, parent, parents, afraid, feud, calm, calmer, explain, explained, explanation"It was done, on an impulse, a long time ago, and I've regretted it ever since."
"The mansplaining was bad, but I'll take it over this insufferable manpologizing."
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mansplaining, manpologizing, mansplain, explain, explaining, apologize, apologizing, apologise, apologising, apologised, apologized, annoy, annoyed, annoying, women, gossip, gossiping, talking smack, talking trash, smack talk, trash talk, talking rubbish, couples, couple, boyfriend, boyfriends, girlfriends, relationship, relationships, text, texts, texting, datingPenguin Mating Rituals Modernize With Fashion
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flirt, flirts, flirtatious, flirty, court, courting, courtship, date, dates, dating, dated, zoo, zoos, zoology, zoological, penguin, penguins, mate, mate for life, out on the town, gift, gifts, relationship, relationships, animal, animal life, animal world, the talk, explain, explaining, explanation, explanatory, kid, kids, innocence, innocent, modern life, modern world, fashion, fashions, fashionable, dress, dresses, alluringPlaying the French horn:
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french horn, brass, brass section, brass sections, brass instrument, brass instruments, instruction, instructions, music lesson, music lessons, music teacher, music teachers, explanation, explanations, instructions, instructor, instructors, explain, explains, explaining, explainer, explainers, simplify, simplifies, simplification, horn, hornsGodot Bound And Gagged In A Dark Office
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literature, literary, lit, lit major, lit majors, minimalism, minimalist, books, book lover, book, book lovers, bookish, book worm, book worms, reference, references, cultural, culture, cultural reference, cultural references, cable, cable guy, existentialism, existential, nihilism, nihilistic, kidnap, kidnapped, tied, tied up, rope, bound, gagged, gag, escape, no escape, explain, explanation, explained, theory, theories, pop cultureThe Mystery Deepens
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easter, easter island, easter island heads, stone, stone head, stone heads, statue, statues, monument, monuments, theory, theories, mysteries, mysterious, conspiracy, conspiracies, band aid, band-aid, band aids, band-aids, plaster, plasters, injured, injury, how, why, explain, strange, strangely, monolith, monoliths, pre history, pre-history, pre historic, pre-historic, culture, cultures, regional, regions