Charlie Van Kirk
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1,326 appearances
5 recordings
2 series
first heard May 2026
last heard 12 Aug
Charlie Van Kirk’s voice in public audio — every appearance, attributed to the second.
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Yeah, exactly.
So he started tinkering, started experimenting with some of this new knowledge, tried out some chemical mixes on the fairways at the country club, didn't get the ratios quite right, caused the course to lose a little grass.
The quote is that he caused the course to lose the little grass it once possessed.
He wasn't in the million-dollar club of designing courses at that point, but still, it clearly got the juices going enough for him to jump ship from insurance land.
Yeah.
Yeah.
This struck me in that they're all dressed up with nowhere to go phase was about four years long.
They're just looking for jobs.
It's not clear to me exactly when they stopped taking salaries.
Worth mentioning, you alluded to it earlier, DJ, that Alice's family came from money.
She had a maid and a butler growing up.
So there could have been some support there.
I think Pete said that her parents helped them out a bit.
He still had some, was coasting on some royalties, had some insurance premiums, little passive income going.
But they were grinding, putting ads in the newspaper, looking for work for a little while into their mid-30s.
I'm picturing Pete calling them up and then being like, you ordered how much of those materials we told you about?
We just experimented with six ounces.
Here, you got thousands of pounds.
Neil, there was no large machinery to handle the mixing and distribution of this giant pile.
They got out over their skis a little bit.
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