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Celebrating Low Expectations: If You Don't, Then Who Will? (S2, Ep 11)

14 min · 6 de ene de 2026
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Hey #YDANTP Fam! Topic 1: Small, meaningless victories somehow keep us going — like being proud of yourself for accomplishments that make absolutely no sense. Which begs the question... if you don’t celebrate them, who will? Topic 2: We also explore questionable but important musical dynamics between popular songs and nuns ... For educational purposes. Obviously. Topic 3: We make a completely reasonable, extremely serious argument for why an unsung day should be a recognized holiday in America. Joy doesn’t have to be earned through productivity! This low-stakes episode is for everyone and something you can listen to in the car without bracing for chaos. Love you, bye!

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