Comical Start

Mark and Grant talk about notebooks for a while. Why is it is so difficult to use nice things?

Mark brings The Flying McCoys, wondering what Grant's perspective is on college graduation a year later. The conversation gets deep.

Grant brings a Peanuts comic, and asks Mark about people who believed in him in spite of himself.

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Mark and Grant unofficially begin Season 2.

Grant brings a Calvin and Hobbes comic, despite his apathy towards recording. He talks about finding unconventional or creative solutions caused by lack of experience.

Mark brings a Poorly Drawn Lines comic. Grant fails without grace, while Mark wonders what Grant would need to survive alone with his sanity.

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Grant went to a baseball game and was struck by a projectile.

Grant brings a Wallace the Brave comic to ask Mark about his regrets. They also talk about their character development.

Mark brings a Super-Fun-Pak Comix, requesting a defense of Sharknado from Grant. He also asks about a potential butterfly effect in their lives.

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Mark has a solid intro, asking Grant about how to make sure traveling works out okay.

Mark brings a Calvin and Hobbes comic, asking Grant about how the value of money has changed over his life. They also commiserate about the incomprehensibility of student loans and other financial woes.

Grant brings a Compu-toon comic to ask Mark about positive (and negative) personality traits. They discuss self-awareness, friends, static people, and being wrong.

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Grant talks running late and fried rice. Mark talks microphone discipline.

Mark brings an Invisible Bread comic, and Grant fails to convey its contents. They discuss riding in other people’s cars, trust, and sports.

Grant brings The Buckets, because the floor is lava. And other childhood exploits.

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Mark grasps at straws to start the episode, and starts talking about shoes. Grant and Mark swap stories about ripped pants.

Grant brings a Cathy comic to talk about stuff. Literally. It's a problem being unorganized and lazy.

Mark brings an Ink Pen comic to ask Grant about running tips. They also learn about the achievements of a former classmate.

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Grant wants to talk about the heat, feet, and cars.

Mark brings a Saturday Morning Breakfast Cereal comic to get on a high horse with Grant, and talk about how people misunderstand what they do and study. It's hard working in STEM.

Grant brings a quintessentially Comical Start comic from Pearls Before Swine to discuss his aches and pains, hoping Mark can help ascertain their cause.

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Mark had a band concert, and is tired from being active. He and Grant opine on daylight savings and sunsets.

Grant brings a new comic to the lineup, Drabble, in an effort to discuss hindsight upon moving. How have your hosts changed? Why doesn't anyone visit them? Why don't they talk to people?

Mark brings another new comic, Win, Lose, Drew, and asks Grant what he's fanatical about. Apparently not much, except for space. Maybe.

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Mark has even more cash follow-up. It's almost becoming a problem.

Then, Mark has a Ziggy comic to share, because he's feeling nostalgic. Ice cream, food, and books. What defines your youth?

Grant brings The Flying McCoys, because he's finally taking a vacation! It's quite exciting, although we almost get too serious.

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Mark had a most curious experience living out the conversation of episode 34. He's also quite tired.

Grant brings a Fowl Language comic to ask Mark about his view on snacks, and what he prefers. They both agree that chips are dangerous, and particularly impractical for Mark when editing a podcast.

Mark brings a Long Story Short comic to ask about what game shows he and Grant would definitely be good at. Grant is a little skeptical.

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