EPISODE · May 11, 2025 · 22 MIN
Three Times Better
from That Don‘t Sound Right · host TDSRpodcast
Join co-hosts Peter and Cecil in this engaging episode of 'That Don't Sound Right', where they delve into the fascinating effect of exaggerated numbers. The hosts discuss the art of conversation before the internet era, touching on how numbers are perceived and often misrepresented in our daily lives, from drive-thru orders to complex calculations in professional settings. In this episode, the duo shares listener mail and explores the humorous and sometimes confusing ways people use percentages and numbers to convey urgency and drama in storytelling. A tribute to classic radio shows like Car Talk, this episode invites listeners to appreciate the art of conversation and the quirks of linguistics that make us chuckle. Whether it's dreaming about making it big on National Public Radio or laughing about the subtle complexities of weather reporting, this episode promises a light-hearted yet insightful look at the everyday conversations that make us more connected. Join the conversation with us! Merchandise: https://that-dont-sound-right.creator-spring.com/ Website: thatdontsoundright.com Email: [email protected] Instagram: @tdsrpodcast Threads @tdsrpodcast Enjoy the episode!
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Join co-hosts Peter and Cecil in this engaging episode of ’That Don’t Sound Right’, where they delve into the fascinating effect of exaggerated numbers. The hosts discuss the art of conversation before the internet era, touching on how numbers are perceived and often misrepresented in our daily lives, from drive-thru orders to complex calculations in professional settings. In this episode, the duo shares listener mail and explores the humorous and sometimes confusing ways people use percentages and numbers to convey urgency and drama in storytelling. A tribute to classic radio shows like Car Talk, this episode invites listeners to appreciate the art of conversation and the quirks of linguistics that make us chuckle. Whether it’s dreaming about making it big on National Public Radio or laughing about the subtle complexities of weather reporting, this episode promises a light-hearted yet insightful look at the everyday conversations that make us more connected. Join the conversation with us! Merchandise: https://that-dont-sound-right.creator-spring.com/ Website: thatdontsoundright.com Email: [email protected] Instagram: @tdsrpodcast Threads @tdsrpodcast Enjoy the episode!
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