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Help I'm Confused

Help I'm Confused
Author: Aidan Kushner
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Aidan is confused about life. All these unwritten social rules and conventions make no sense to him. Luckily his friends Phil and Abi have decided to help him navigate through his confusion. Each week Aidan asks them questions on different social topics. It is a funny and informative podcast.
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Aidan, Phil and Abi discuss additional questions from all walks of life.
Here are the questions that are answered:
Can you flirt with someone in workout clothes?
Do you ask people follow up questions or is that considered rude and nosy? Or is it rude to not ask them about their life?
If someone falls do you ask if they're okay or is that embarrassing?
Where do babies come from?
If you need to talk to someone and they are on the phone or talking to someone else can you interrupt them?
How is it that in the slow driving lane you can go the speed limit? That would mean everyone in the faster lanes has to speed.
How do you turn right in an intersection?
Why is there a blind spot?
If someone cuts you off are you required to give them the middle finger?
It's also Abi's final episode and she is given a proper send off.
Aidan, Phil and Abi discuss the confusing art of hanging out.
Here are the questions that are answered:
What do you do in the hang out? Do you need to have an activity in mind?
Can men and women hang out in a non romantic way?
How well do you have to know the person to hang out?
How long do you do it for? When do you leave? If they are asleep?
Aidan, Phil and Abi discuss the confusing art of hair.
Here are the questions that are answered:
How is one supposed to wear their hair? Can you just do nothing and let the hair be?
Are there products one should wear?
If you are bald should you shave it all or go horseshoe?
Is there anything wrong with a toupee?
What do you do with facial hair?
Aidan, Phil and Abi discuss the confusing art of using social media.
Here are the questions that are answered:
What is one supposed to post on social media?
If someone follows you is it rude not to follow back?
Why does Facebook charge me $20 a month?
Do you have to like all of your friend's posts?
Why DM over text?
Should I accept friend requests from strangers? They said they would give me virtual candy.
Aidan, Phil and Abi discuss the confusing art of attending a date.
Here are the questions that are answered:
Where do you go and what do you do on a first date?
What's expected? A kiss? A hug? Oral?
When do you become exclusive?
Does the man have to pay?
How deep are you expected to get in conversation about yourself? (do you tell them about your habit of mastubating in the closet?)
And Abi tells us how she dated a guy who wanted eight kids so they could fill a soccer team.
Aidan, Phil and Abi discuss the confusing horrors of flirting.
Here are the questions that are answered:
What is the difference between being friendly and flirting?
What is it to flirt? Is it just compliments?
Can you skip the flirting stage and go right to "let's get together?"
And we answer the question of weather Aidan has a sinister vibe or not.
Aidan, Phil and Abi discuss the confusing art of attending parties.
Here are the questions that are answered:
How do you get into a party circle?
What is the point? What are the rules? What are you supposed to do?
What do you do if you can't dance?
When should you leave? Can you overstay your welcome?
How do you flirt with people there?
Some tough questions are tackled this week. In addition a funny grinding related story is discussed.
Aidan, Phil and Abi discuss the confusing art of participating in small talk.
Here are the questions that are answered:
How do you introduce yourself?
Is the "how are you?" question bs or are people actually asking?
How long do you keep the conversation moving and for how long must you do this?
Aidan, Phil and Abi discuss the confusing art of making decisions.
Here are the questions that are answered:
How do you make easy decisions like what to eat?
How do you not regret your decisions?
How do you avoid being talked out of your decision?
And we talk about how to fashion a bald head.
Aidan, Phil and Abi discuss the confusing art of emails.
Here are the questions that are answered:
When do you email someone vs. a text or vs. a call?
How do you sign off?
In a group email if no one replies, does that mean "no"?
And unrelated to emails, how do you back away from someone you've accidentally come onto?
Aidan, Phil and Abi discuss the confusing art of texting
Here are the questions that are answered:
Can you text someone for no reason?
Do you have to wait before answering a text?
How do you end a text conversation?
How and when do you use punctuation?
What does it mean if it takes someone a long time to respond to you?
And Abi tests Aidan's knowledge of abbreviations.
Aidan, Phil and Abi discuss the confusing art of making phone calls.
Here are the questions that are answered: When is it appropriate to make a phone call vs. a text?
How do you answer the phone?
Can you call someone just to call them?
How do you end the call?
Plus Aidan makes a real live phone call to a friend to test his new knowledge.
Theme song composed by Howard Kushner.
Aidan is confused about life. All these unwritten social rules and conventions make no sense to him. Luckily his friends Phil and Abi have decided to help him navigate through his confusion. Each week Aidan asks them questions on different social topics. It is a funny and informative podcast.