Is the world heading into chaos… or is it just another conversation?

In Episode 140, Ron joins us as we jump straight into a deep conversation around the Iran & Israel situation, sparked by Diary of a CEO. From there, the conversation quickly shifts into classic People Like Us territory.

We somehow end up talking about the Strait of Hormuz having Google reviews, what guava actually is, and then move into real life stories — from football injuries and near misses, to unbelievable food at Hickory’s Smokehouse.

There’s also a genuinely scary moment involving a dog and a river, plus one of Ron’s most embarrassing childhood swimming stories. We round things off with nostalgia about growing up, lying as kids, getting our first TVs, and predictions for the 2026 World Cup and Grand National.

⏱️ Timestamps:

0:14 The Iran & Israel Ceasefire

3:43 Strait Of Hormuz Google Reviews

8:03 What is Guava?

10:44 Intro

12:45 Football Injuries

17:05 Hickory’s Smokehouse

19:39 Dog VS River

29:53 Ron’s embarrassing swimming moment

35:24 Telling lies when you’re young

42:18 Getting your first TV

47:28 2026 World Cup

59:12 2026 Grand National

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