Ken Rideout
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he knows these people he could get me on I know I have an interesting story to tell but I took my time and I did it the way he suggested and everything worked when it was supposed to work but I would say to him like tell Rich like tell him I'm really interesting I have an interesting life and he's like I don't think that that's the selling point for you he said I think that the most important thing about you is you're interested in other people he's like you genuinely seem to be interested in everything and it's true like even
You could tell me you're into Dungeons and Dragons.
I'm like, what the hell is that?
Like, explain it to me.
Like, what am I missing?
I think of it as like a nerd game.
But, you know, the people who are into it are like, yeah, I don't care if it's a nerd game.
There's something about someone being confident.
Like, I don't care if you think it's a nerd game.
I like it.
Like, be yourself.
what it is but i know when i see it and i know when i don't you know what i like to think if if if we're neighbors and friends and i'm like and and again this has to do with my my upbringing because my wife is like when would that ever happen i'm like ed so and so's coming to my house to fight me he's bringing his buddies i need you to get over here yeah there are some friends that are gonna be like i'll call the cops and there's other friends that'll be like i'll be right over with no questions asked and my wife's like no one's coming to fight you i'm like
You never know.
I want to know who's going to come and help me and who's going to be hiding under the bed.
Exactly.
Like the scene from the town where he's like, you can't ask me any questions.
We're going to hurt some people.
And the guy's like, whose car are we taking?
Those are the people that I grew up with in Boston.
Well, I'm afraid I'm going to disappoint everyone because when I won the World Championships in Chicago, I call my wife.