Episode #1129
Tom Papa
Books mentioned
Your Dad Stole My Rake
Mentioned by Tom Papa · at 00:01:37
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Juiced
Mentioned by Tom Papa · at 01:26:50
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The Adventures of Tom Sawyer
Mentioned by Joe Rogan (host) · at 02:22:12
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Adventures of Huckleberry Finn
Mentioned by Joe Rogan (host) · at 02:22:54
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Tom Papa discusses writing, editing, promoting, and reviewing his family-humor essay collection, along with its possible follow-up and audio edition. The conversation ranges from baking, depression, exercise, and parenting to September 11, technology, cultural disputes, ancient Egypt, American history, race, movies, music, motorcycling, and career fulfillment.
What they talked about
- Writing and publishing a family humor book
- Post-surgery depression and hormone levels
- Chefs as artists and passion for cooking
- /11 experience and grandmother's resilience
- Car design evolution from 1960s to 1970s
- D printing technology and future implications
- Social media mob mentality and double standards
- Ancient Egypt, Sphinx age, and solar flare risks
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