{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/670ecd3d95a9a2047553cbf3/6a4dccbf3eed1af9cfd0f6cf?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Ep 81: Round Up","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/670ecd3d95a9a2047553cbf3/1783484439771-942da5f9-6b45-4f2f-b7ad-c925e02bc99b.jpeg?height=200","description":"<p>Yeehaw! The “Round-Up” is back. For those of you that don’t know, the round-up has nothing to do with rounding up anything - it is our mailbag episode and this one is a doozy!&nbsp;</p><p><br></p><p>A townie suggests some overzealous police who try and try make people more healthy. We get an amazingly detailed voice note account of how Town got its name. The kids in town have a new catch-phrase - “Long Hours No Showers” and we meet a couple of old timers who get into gene splicing.&nbsp;</p><p><br></p><p>If you want to take part in our first ever live Town Hall - be sure to sign up for our PATREON: <a href=\"https://www.patreon.com/TheTownShow\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://www.patreon.com/TheTownShow</a></p><p><br></p><p>The Town Show is sponsored by <strong>No Smoke Coffee</strong> - \"<em>No Smoke. No Mirrors. Just great coffee.\" </em>Head to <a href=\"https://no-smoke-coffee.myshopify.com/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">NoSmokeCoffee.com</a> and use the promo code <strong>TOWNSHOW20</strong> at checkout to get 20% off your order.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Follow us on</strong></p><p><strong>Instagram: </strong><a href=\"https://www.instagram.com/thetownshow/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>@TheTownShow</strong></a></p><p><strong>YouTube: </strong><a href=\"https://www.youtube.com/@TheTownShowPod\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>@TheTownShowPod</strong></a></p><p><strong>TikTok: </strong><a href=\"https://www.tiktok.com/@thetownshow\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>@TheTownShow</strong></a>&nbsp;&nbsp;</p><p><br></p><p>Chapters</p><p><br></p><p>00:00 Introduction to the Town Show</p><p>01:40 World Cup Excitement and Local Events</p><p>03:04 Listener Letters and Town Ideas</p><p>04:37 Creative Town Concepts and Humor</p><p>12:07 Exploring Town Lore and Character Development</p><p>14:31 Podcast Recommendations and Community Engagement</p><p>16:52 Privatization of Education</p><p>18:06 High School Pranks and Humor</p><p>19:58 Classroom Dynamics and Student Interactions</p><p>22:22 Corporate Influence in Education</p><p>24:02 Community Engagement and Local Culture</p><p>25:47 Weather and Its Impact on Daily Life</p><p>27:35 Gene Splicing and Ethical Considerations</p><p>29:23 Neighborhood Relationships and Secrets</p><p>31:59 Closing Thoughts and Future Plans</p>","author_name":"Kelly&Kelly Inc"}