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Judge John Hodgman

Motion to Adorn

Judge John Hodgman

Jesse Thorn

World, Show, Complete, Hodgeman, Comedy, Pc, Daily, Hodgman, Mac, More, Expertise, Knowledge, Information

4.87.7K Ratings

🗓️ 6 November 2024

⏱️ 62 minutes

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Summary

Is it ok to buy home decor for friends? Anna wants to help her friend, Brannon, decorate his home. Brannon says it's fine as it is!

Transcript

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0:00.0

Welcome to the Judge John Hodgman podcast. I'm bailiff, Jesse Thorne. This week, motion to adorn.

0:08.8

Brannon brings the case against his friend Anna. Anna says that Brandon's apartment is boring. She wants to help him create a decorative vision for his home. But Brannon is content. He wants Anna to accept the way his home looks

0:23.6

and to stop buying knick-knacks for him. Who's right, who's wrong, only one can decide. Please rise

0:30.4

as Judge John Hodgman enters the courtroom and presents an obscure cultural reference.

0:35.6

I remember years ago, I got a set of rhinox riders.

0:40.4

And these are like hairy rhinoceri being ridden by ogres.

0:45.7

And the rhinoxes had very well sculpted butts.

0:50.8

They were really fun to paint.

0:53.2

Also, it's true. Nipples on armor is always cool. Bayliff,

0:56.5

Jesse Thorne, please swear the litigants in. Brandon and Anna, please rise and raise your right

1:01.2

hands. Do you swear to tell the truth, the whole truth, and nothing but the truth? So help you

1:05.9

God or whatever? Yes. Yes. Do you swear to abide by Judge John Hodgman's ruling, despite the fact that

1:13.5

if you're watching on YouTube, you can see that his office has been decorated by Ken Plume,

1:19.3

who sent him an Indian movie poster that he just put up on the wall and has had there ever since.

1:25.0

Yes. Yes. Judge Hodgman, you may proceed.

1:27.9

I think I brought that one up again recently.

1:30.7

Just to be clear, the movie poster, which has now become a treasured part of my office life,

1:37.3

that Ken Plum donated without asking to my wall.

1:40.9

Uh-huh.

1:41.4

Body is now, Now I love it.

1:45.7

And it is the only thing that Ken Plume has put into this office, aside from a copy of ducttails, the art of ducktails that he wrote, available wherever you can get your books now.

1:55.1

And you should get it.

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