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Fifth Grade Math

On today's Happy New Year Martini Shot, Rob Long talks about the Golden Globes, fifth grade math tests, and North Korean dictator Kim Jong Il...

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By Rob Long • Dec 29, 2011 • 3m Listen

I was once witness to a particularly unnerving tirade launched by a well known person towards a considerably less well known assistant. Afterwards, the explanation for the behavior went something like this: You know, you have to understand. He's just really...insecure....

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