Topic: Line Karma

3 chapters across the catalog

Bat's True!
Episode 1226 2:36:49 - 2:41:38

1226: Bat's True!

Knighting of Sir Doug and Sir Abundance of Caution

Donors Robert Ryan, Joel Tucker, and Eric Henry provided contributions, with Eric Henry taking the title "Sir Abundance of Caution." Robert Fittler was knighted as "Sir Doug, Knight of the Copper Lines," requesting a round table feast of beans on toast and honey mead. The hosts process various "F-cancer" and "job karma" requests for the newly minted knights and their families.

John's Story Time
Episode 1201 38:52 - 42:43

1201: John's Story Time

Retail Line Karma and Target Checkout Experience

A discussion on "line karma" at retail stores like Target and Costco leads to a controversial observation about the speed of checkout clerks. The speaker claims that black checkers are consistently faster and more efficient than their counterparts. An anecdote follows about a frustrating experience behind a slow student couple at a Target checkout line.

Hot Rhetoric
Episode 784 2:10:54 - 2:15:02

784: Hot Rhetoric

Retail Line Karma, Racial Speed Observations

A personal anecdote regarding "line karma" at Target leads to a controversial observation about the speed of retail checkers. The speaker claims that, in their experience, African American checkers are consistently faster and more efficient than their white counterparts, leading to a strategy of specifically choosing those lines.