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The Strangest Norms You'll Only Find In America - Sam Morril (4K)

Sam Morril is a stand-up comedian, writer, and podcaster. America is a strange place, full of quirky customs and bizarre rituals, from tipping practices to unconventional dating trends.

Sam MorrilguestChris Williamsonhost
Nov 4, 20241h 8mWatch on YouTube ↗

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EPISODE INFO

Released
November 4, 2024
Duration
1h 8m
Channel
Modern Wisdom
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EPISODE DESCRIPTION

Sam Morril is a stand-up comedian, writer, and podcaster. America is a strange place, full of quirky customs and bizarre rituals, from tipping practices to unconventional dating trends. So I figured I'd ask one of my favourite comedians how to navigate this odd land. Expect to learn how long it really takes to adjust to NYC, why Sam felt like a medieval country bumpkin for a while, the surprising stats behind American passports, why Spanish supermarket pineapples are a dating hotspot, what Sam thinks about Lizzo’s weight loss journey. whether the Kelce brothers’ podcast fame will continue and much more… - 00:00 How to Adjust to New York 05:39 Professional Bull-Riding in Montana 08:48 The Lack of Diversity in ‘Friends’ 14:06 Using Pineapples to Find Love in Spain 21:37 Why Less Than 60% of Americans Have Passports 25:19 What Do Football Fans Think of the Kelce Brothers? 28:33 The Fascinating Arc of Will Smith 36:59 Is Ryan Reynolds the Perfect Man? 40:41 Touching Tribute to the 9/11 Terrorists 53:25 Respecting the Hawk Tuah Girl For Avoiding OnlyFans 58:32 Sam’s Preferred Transport in New York 1:03:17 What’s Coming Up for Sam? - Get a Free Gift, 5 Free Travel Packs, Free Liquid Vitamin D and more from AG1 at https://drinkag1.com/modernwisdom (automatically applied at checkout) Sign up for a one-dollar-per-month trial period from Shopify at https://shopify.com/modernwisdom (automatically applied at checkout) Get expert bloodwork analysis and bypass Function’s 300,000-person waitlist at https://functionhealth.com/modernwisdom (automatically applied at checkout) - Get access to every episode 10 hours before YouTube by subscribing for free on Spotify - https://spoti.fi/2LSimPn or Apple Podcasts - https://apple.co/2MNqIgw Get my free Reading List of 100 life-changing books here - https://chriswillx.com/books/ Try my productivity energy drink Neutonic here - https://neutonic.com/modernwisdom - Get in touch in the comments below or head to... Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/chriswillx Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/chriswillx Email: https://chriswillx.com/contact/

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  • Sam Morril

    guest
  • Chris Williamson

    host

EPISODE SUMMARY

In this episode of Modern Wisdom, featuring Sam Morril and Chris Williamson, The Strangest Norms You'll Only Find In America - Sam Morril (4K) explores New York Irritations, Dating Apps, Fame, And Modern American Absurdities Explored Chris Williamson and comedian Sam Morril riff on what it’s like to live in New York City, from constant irritation and noise to the strange comfort of returning to a difficult but familiar home. They move through topics like parenting in NYC, bull riding in Montana, bizarre dating rituals with upside‑down pineapples in Spanish supermarkets, and the addictive shallowness of modern dating apps.

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