Tommy Metz III

Oh, sure. Right. And it becomes normalized. And so therefore any deviation from that, it's yeah, we, the, we have the elephant, we have the elephant, we have the memory, right? What of a fruit fly? Where did elephant? Oh, because elephants have really big memories. Elephants have great memories. Yeah.

Oh, sure. Right. And it becomes normalized. And so therefore any deviation from that, it's yeah, we, the, we have the elephant, we have the elephant, we have the memory, right? What of a fruit fly? Where did elephant? Oh, because elephants have really big memories. Elephants have great memories. Yeah.

So like an elephant fruit fly, we have extremely ephemeral memories when something new, when we level up, all of a sudden that becomes like the floor again. Yeah. And we don't spend a lot of time being like, wow, remember when instead of why not even, why not even faster? Why not even faster?

So like an elephant fruit fly, we have extremely ephemeral memories when something new, when we level up, all of a sudden that becomes like the floor again. Yeah. And we don't spend a lot of time being like, wow, remember when instead of why not even, why not even faster? Why not even faster?

Yeah, exactly. It's like overnighting from Amazon a how to survive the dystopian society kit. But you need it right away. Yeah. You need it with free shipping. How to make fire in your living room because there's no more power. There's no more. Right.

Yeah, exactly. It's like overnighting from Amazon a how to survive the dystopian society kit. But you need it right away. Yeah. You need it with free shipping. How to make fire in your living room because there's no more power. There's no more. Right.

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Yeah. When can I, when can I, how can you overnight this self-fulfilling prophecy? Yeah.

Yeah. When can I, when can I, how can you overnight this self-fulfilling prophecy? Yeah.

A fixed and immutable law, says your belly and gullet and ma, demands satisfaction and digestive action, so stuff what you can in your craw. Gluttony is an emotional escape, a sign that something is eating us.

A fixed and immutable law, says your belly and gullet and ma, demands satisfaction and digestive action, so stuff what you can in your craw. Gluttony is an emotional escape, a sign that something is eating us.

When novelist Peter DeVries shared that thought in 1961, one wonders if he was somehow able to predict the future of North American fast food, a place where new levels of culinary horror are offered every year in an attempt to redefine gluttony itself.

When novelist Peter DeVries shared that thought in 1961, one wonders if he was somehow able to predict the future of North American fast food, a place where new levels of culinary horror are offered every year in an attempt to redefine gluttony itself.

It's hard to pin down exactly where to start clocking humanity constructing this tower of gobble, but 2010 shines as a banner year for both artery clogging and insane fast food creations. First advertised on April 1st and originally assumed to be a practical joke, KFC launched the Double Down, a heavily sauced bacon and cheese sandwich that used two pieces of fried chicken as the bun.

It's hard to pin down exactly where to start clocking humanity constructing this tower of gobble, but 2010 shines as a banner year for both artery clogging and insane fast food creations. First advertised on April 1st and originally assumed to be a practical joke, KFC launched the Double Down, a heavily sauced bacon and cheese sandwich that used two pieces of fried chicken as the bun.

Washington Post food critic Tom Saitsema reviewed it, saying, quote, There's nothing really enjoyable about eating this other than the fact that you accomplished it. It's sort of a poor man's Everest.

Washington Post food critic Tom Saitsema reviewed it, saying, quote, There's nothing really enjoyable about eating this other than the fact that you accomplished it. It's sort of a poor man's Everest.

Not to be outdone, later that year, Wendy's offered up their own barely digestible calorie mountain named the Quadruple Baconator, an update on their original Baconator, which was a sandwich sent back from the future to give the American people heart disease. It consisted of four quarter pound patties, 12 slices of bacon, mayonnaise and ketchup, and one would assume an insulin chaser.

Not to be outdone, later that year, Wendy's offered up their own barely digestible calorie mountain named the Quadruple Baconator, an update on their original Baconator, which was a sandwich sent back from the future to give the American people heart disease. It consisted of four quarter pound patties, 12 slices of bacon, mayonnaise and ketchup, and one would assume an insulin chaser.