The Silly Goose Society

Fathers & Family Stories


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A powder keg of family stories, big laughs, and bigger questions lights up as our dads join the mic. We kick off with coal country grit and telecom tales from the early internet, then swerve into pure chaos: a dirty turkey baster, a grandpa with iron hands, and a bird launched into the yard like a myth in the making. From there, it’s prank warfare—X‑Lax brownies for serial lunch thieves—and a tour of shop-floor humor where “boats” and “bolts” become the kind of joke you repeat for years.

The temperature changes when we test the edges of belief. Do you trust the moon landing or the myth? We weigh Kubrick rumors, starless photos, and lost transmissions against Cold War incentives, Soviet scrutiny, and the immensity of the Apollo workforce. Photography basics, historical context, and firsthand memories go head to head with suspicion and the thrill of a good story. Then we push further: aliens, secrecy, and whether movies quietly prep us for the unimaginable. It’s a ride through skepticism, science, and the psychology of why some narratives won’t let go.

Nostalgia wraps it in warmth. One TV. Streetlights as curfew. Scouts with spine. The kind of childhood where you learned from tough mentors, got roasted with love, and came home with a story. We close with honest thanks—parents who did their best, kids who turned out alright, and the rare gift of laughing together about all of it. Hit play for a mix of moon myths, family lore, and the soft landing only a joke can provide.

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