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Bova's Bakery, the MIT Kid, and Vault 7

from Ray Kump Donovan · #35

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4 min

Tim describes gorging on chocolate treats from Bova's Bakery in an Uber Pool, embarrassing a shy MIT student passenger, then pivots to hearing fans mention the WikiLeaks Vault 7 CIA leak he hadn't caught up on yet.

In this bit8 moments
  • 7:31Tim went to Bova's Bakery in Boston on Bobby Kelly's recommendation and ate a chocolate bomb pastry in an Uber pool.
  • 8:07While eating messily in the Uber, a skinny brainy-looking kid got in the car.
  • 8:40Tim asks the kid what building they're pulling up to, covered in chocolate from the pastry.
  • 9:06The kid reveals he attends MIT, prompting Tim to apologize for eating a chocolate bomb while the kid learns to make real bombs.
  • 9:27Tim gives the Uber driver a cannoli and jokes that the driver is probably CIA, since MIT is a huge CIA recruitment school.
  • 9:56People are coming out to Tim's shows after listening to the podcast, which he says is good.
  • 10:09Tim mentions people came out to a show talking about Vault Seven, which he wasn't familiar with until that moment.
  • 10:23WikiLeaks dropped Vault Seven, described as CIA phone hacking information, and Tim started reading about it after fans brought it up.
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Bova's BakeryMITWikiLeaksBobby Kelly

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