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Leslie John

๐Ÿ‘ค Speaker
916 total appearances

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Hidden Brain
Keeping Secrets

So he just starts with a bang.

Hidden Brain
Keeping Secrets

He says, what about bestiality?

Hidden Brain
Keeping Secrets

And so, yeah, I was like the person that I'm most trying to impress said that.

Hidden Brain
Keeping Secrets

And so I was like, what do I do?

Hidden Brain
Keeping Secrets

Do I do I go for something super sensitive like that in my the things that I bring to the table brainstorming?

Hidden Brain
Keeping Secrets

I felt like everything I said then was like, maybe he's going to think I'm a prude.

Hidden Brain
Keeping Secrets

Or then if I said something really bad, like, have you ever neglected to tell a partner about an STD you had?

Hidden Brain
Keeping Secrets

Then he'd think I was reckless.

Hidden Brain
Keeping Secrets

And just even the thought of that, that I am worrying about my advisor, like it just, oh gosh, it was so cringy.

Hidden Brain
Keeping Secrets

But we got through it.

Hidden Brain
Keeping Secrets

We powered through and we came up with a great list.

Hidden Brain
Keeping Secrets

And I've since been using those questions and variations on those themes for kind of my career so far.

Hidden Brain
Keeping Secrets

Okay, so yeah, the questions, be warned, they're doozies.

Hidden Brain
Keeping Secrets

If you have children around,

Hidden Brain
Keeping Secrets

Have you ever had sex with the current husband, wife, or partner of a friend?

Hidden Brain
Keeping Secrets

Have you ever had a fantasy of doing something terrible, e.g.

Hidden Brain
Keeping Secrets

torturing to someone?

Hidden Brain
Keeping Secrets

Have you ever stolen anything worth more than $100?