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Slim Jims and Dental Billboard From September 2nd, 2025 · The Radio From Hell Show - Best Of

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  Speaker 1: I got a couple of emails of interest with photos.
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  Speaker 2: Are they in fact of interest?
• 0:05
  Speaker 1: I think so I'll find out. Well, yeah, I mean
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  Speaker 1: they were of interest to me. Maybe what I didn't
• 0:12
  Speaker 1: know that that's what this was. Well, I'm sorry, all.
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  Speaker 2: Right now you're oh interest. So just one quickly.
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  Speaker 1: Last week we were talking about I don't think you
• 0:23
  Speaker 1: were here for this, Gina. We talked about slim Jim
• 0:27
  Speaker 1: commercials and uh, Randy Savage slim Jim commercials, and Eric
• 0:34
  Speaker 1: sent me this picture. He said, this is swag from
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  Speaker 1: Holiday Oil, slim Jim swag. And there's a picture picture
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  Speaker 1: of a little girl. I guess for Christmas she got.
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  Speaker 1: She's got a Randy Savage T shirt which is way
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  Speaker 1: a slim Jim T shirt which is way too big
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  Speaker 1: for and holding a I guess it's a what is that?
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  Speaker 2: It's a bust of? Is it a It's not like
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  Speaker 2: a slim gym bucket? It looks kind of like that.
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  Speaker 1: Yeah, my guess is it's full of Slimjym.
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  Speaker 3: Is she a slim Gym lover?
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  Speaker 2: Is that why?
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  Speaker 1: He didn't really offer any much explanation other than slim
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  Speaker 1: Jim swag from Holiday Oil.
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  Speaker 2: I don't know how recent that photo is.
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  Speaker 1: There's a Santa Claus in the photo, so you know,
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  Speaker 1: could a Christmas photo from a while ago. But then
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  Speaker 1: so I got this other email and this was fascinating
• 1:27
  Speaker 1: to me, and I somebody sent me this and says,
• 1:32
  Speaker 1: bill this billboard is on Van Winkle. And I first say,
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  Speaker 1: I thought maybe I'd passed too quickly, and I saw
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  Speaker 1: it blurry. So my wife was within the next time,
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  Speaker 1: and I remembered one. So we stopped to look at these.
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  Speaker 1: Tell me what you see. I see an old Disney
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  Speaker 1: witch that apparently got new teeth and now looks twenty
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  Speaker 1: years old. There's no way she looked like that, right
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  Speaker 1: to prove Joe, Well, that's what so and I thought, well,
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  Speaker 1: I mean, I'm just reading the guy's email.
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  Speaker 2: Is odd.
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  Speaker 1: What what were they? And uh, it's obviously a caricature.
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  Speaker 3: If you go to x ninety six dot com slash
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  Speaker 3: live you can see.
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  Speaker 1: This and uh, it's a caricature. And it's somebody who
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  Speaker 1: looks like a Disney villain really with horrible teeth. And
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  Speaker 1: and then the other picture that you see, it's a
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  Speaker 1: really lovely young woman and it's for a dental place.
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  Speaker 2: That said we perform miracles.
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  Speaker 3: They're all all over town, different dentistry places. You see
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  Speaker 3: the before, before and after, So this is it's a
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  Speaker 3: play on.
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  Speaker 1: That this guy. So this guy says, no way. She
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  Speaker 1: looked like my wife says, I'm being mean. What am
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  Speaker 1: I looking at? She was cracked out and she looked
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  Speaker 1: like an old witch until she got sober and teeth now,
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  Speaker 1: and I and I and I thought, well, so I
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  Speaker 1: looked up the dental place and looked at their website
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  Speaker 1: and they're just you know, they don't reference this at
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  Speaker 1: all on their website, but there they look they seem
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  Speaker 1: like perfectly nice people. And I and it was at
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  Speaker 1: that point I said, uh, yeah, they're just they're just
• 3:00
  Speaker 1: joking around. So which which I responded to Roger and said,
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  Speaker 1: I think they're just joking. Roger, he has not He
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  Speaker 1: has not sent me an email back.
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  Speaker 2: It's apparently that billboard's been up for about a year.
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  Speaker 2: Katie says she sees it all the time.
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  Speaker 3: Yeah, it's now. There are lots of different dental places
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  Speaker 3: all over town, and sometimes those before and afters are
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  Speaker 3: like like, oh wow, that that's really good.
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  Speaker 2: They got their teeth fixed, because.
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  Speaker 1: Yeah, they're just so Roger. If you're listening today, I
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  Speaker 1: hope you got my email. But they're just kidding. They're
• 3:35
  Speaker 1: just making a joke. They trying to make light of
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  Speaker 1: it somehow. And but but when I first saw it,
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  Speaker 1: I thought, what, well, what what are they?
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  Speaker 2: What in the world are they doing here?
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  Speaker 1: And then I wasn't I wasn't smart enough to figure
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  Speaker 1: out instantly that it was a joke.
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  Speaker 2: I took me a few minutes to figure it out.
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  Speaker 4: The Randy Savage, it's not a bust. It is a
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  Speaker 4: bucket for your slim Jim. It is, yeah, behind his
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  Speaker 4: back space and you put yours, your slim gems in there.
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  Speaker 1: Yeah, there you go. She apparently really likes the slim gems.
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  Speaker 3: You would think I would like slim gems because their meat.
• 4:14
  Speaker 2: You would think, well, they're sort of would you.
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  Speaker 3: They're a little too much.
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  Speaker 1: For me there, there's a little bit of spice in them.
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  Speaker 1: They're just Gina likes meat, but she likes bland meat.
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  Speaker 3: They're super salty.
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  Speaker 1: I like meat, that's only I like meat that's only chewy.
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  Speaker 2: I don't want I don't want it to have flavor.
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  Speaker 3: No, why would I want.
• 4:46
  Speaker 2: One?
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  Speaker 1: Other quick thing at my remote. On Saturday, I met
• 4:50
  Speaker 1: a friend of the program. I asked him his name.
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  Speaker 1: He said, my name is Ranger. I said, really, is
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  Speaker 1: that your first name, Ranger? He said yep. Ranger said
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  Speaker 1: he were your parents hippies? He said no.
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  Speaker 2: We always say you should know why you have your name.
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  Speaker 2: He said no.
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  Speaker 1: My mother said it's because I was conceived in the
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  Speaker 1: backseat of a Ford Ranger car.
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  Speaker 3: Oh, if that's the reason, don't tell your kid that.
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  Speaker 4: No.
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  Speaker 2: I thought that was great.