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The hosts pay tribute to Dick Calkas, a famous artist and editor for Cracked Magazine, who recently entered hospice care for stage four bladder cancer. His son sent a note thanking the hosts for the Delray Beach meetup in February 2020, which he described as one of his father's happiest moments in his final year.
F-Cancer Karma and Industrial Design Business Support
Dean Wormel requests "F-Cancer" karma for his 90-year-old father and job karma for his son's fly fishing guide business and his own industrial design firm. An anonymous donor from Frisco, Texas, provides a palindrome donation of $150.51.
National Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month prompts a discussion on the risks and benefits of preventative screenings like colonoscopies. Concerns are raised regarding hospital-acquired infections such as MRSA and the "dark ages" of modern medicine. Reference is made to Warren Buffet's reported skepticism of certain medical interventions for the elderly.
The hosts conduct a lengthy donation segment, reading notes from listeners contributing $69.69 and other amounts. Topics include wolf hunting in Minnesota, Ayn Rand's "Atlas Shrugged," and a listener's recovery from bladder cancer. They also play clips of Hillary Clinton and discuss the "Paul is Dead" conspiracy.
