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The Girl from Fullerton

Yin & Young Episode 9: The Girl from Fullerton and other tales––also, Gordon Greer!

March 22, 2017 in Relationships, Society & Culture, Asian American
The Girl from Fullerton and other tales––also, Gordon Greer!
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In this episode James shares a tale of the Latina that ghosts him and of the mysterious drunk girl from Fullerton. Gordon Greer joins us for the first time and he relates his terrible Tinder date.

 

Highlights (chronological):

James and Dan talk Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, Judo, takedowns

The Latina tale.

When do you ask a girl, “Where’s this going?”

The Girl from Fullerton tale.

Gordon talks Survivor.

Gordon’s Tinder catfish.

 

Language Corner

Gordon: Mid-west slang

skedaddle - to run away hurriedly. 

 

Dan: Japanese

どきどき, doki doki - a mimetic word that mimics the sound of a heart beating, especially when near someone you like.


James: Mandarin

塞翁失马,焉知非福 (Sàiwēngshīmǎ, yānzhīfēifú) - Old man Sai loses a horse, who's to say it's bad fortune?

 

Related links:

  • Correction: Tenri is a JUDO school, not a Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu school. Their website: la-tenrijudo.com
  • “20 30 40” directed by Sylvia Chang: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zaIOCAie1ZY
  • Stalk yourself:  http://www.familytreenow.com/

 

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Tags: bars, dating, fullerton, sex, language, homeless, police, tinder
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