These sons of b***hes are going to culinary school.

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We've done it again, folks.

By the skin of our teeth on this one folks...

He did it, folks; we did it; everyone did it.

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Who will win in this epic battle of the two movies that Raf and I watched recently? Who knows?

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Discussion starts: 16:28

This was the longest ever episode of Story Lines, then Raf's audio got corrupted, and it became the shortest ever episode. There's some poetry in that, eh?

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Sources mentioned:

https://youtu.be/j7gRX9BowUU?si=_-korx7LcJQUbjhc [“LarpTubers must be stopped.” by Kwite on YouTube from Jun 18, 2026]

https://youtu.be/kqnoGImb7WI?si=eAXaKfcr8xXB4PC3 [“Technoblade Larping Situation” by penguinz0 on YouTube from Jul 10, 2026]

Discussion starts: 19:50

Is it?

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Fact Check: Wolfe Glick won the Pokémon World Championships in 2016 playing "Pokémon Omega Ruby and Alpha Sapphire," which is counted competitively as Generation 6.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wolfe_Glick

Sources mentioned:

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_highest-grossing_media_franchises [“List of highest-grossing media franchises” on Wikipedia]

https://www.metacritic.com/company/the-pokemon-company?sort-options=score [“The Pokemon Company” on metacritic]

https://bulbapedia.bulbagarden.net/wiki/List_of_games_by_sales_figures [“List of games by sales figures” on bulbapedia]

https://youtu.be/IAuZbeVQLxs?si=TPCKs_sOC8kKldXC [“What Happened to Pokémon” by Bistendo on YouTube from Mar 20, 2026]

https://youtu.be/3DlW2HcyirM?si=WVOIkVgKFtPkL-k4 [“Pokémon X and Y Are a Bit of a Contradiction” by Skyehoppers on YouTube from Jul 20, 2024]

Discussion starts: 12:43

We're living on island time, baby.

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Sources mentioned:

⁠https://frank-love.com/the-travel-drug/⁠ [“The Travel Drug: Where Wanderlust Becomes Escapism by Frank Love from Mar 19, 2025]

https://www.newyorker.com/culture/the-weekend-essay/the-case-against-travel [“The Case Against Travel” by Agnes Callard for The New Yorker from Jun 24, 2023]

https://youtu.be/lOrb6DjFK1Y?si=z0Wysf0iQnc76DnC [“Why You Can’t Escape Japan on Social Media (The Economics of the Travel Boom)” by mika on YouTube from May 29, 2026]

https://tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/BeachEpisode [“Beach Episode” by tv tropes]

https://tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/VacationEpisode [“Vacation Episode” by tv tropes]

https://youtu.be/0PxufjoYdN0?si=iaxDEds1dJeWLcWq [“Trope Talk: Downtime” by Overly Sarcastic Productions on YouTube from Dec 6, 2024]

https://youtu.be/aGAJd5_QrtA?si=hllTRDCcbZ1_OiOM [“Trope Talk: Filler” by Overly Sarcastic Productions on YouTube from Jan 23, 2026]