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July 4th on Long Island and the $400 Melon Rage Bait

from Alligator Alcatraz, Free Diddy, & Life At Sea | The Tim Dillon Show #451 · #451

2 min

Tim opens by explaining the show's lateness due to July 4th festivities on Long Island with old friends, then riffs on viral articles claiming absurd Hamptons food prices, arguing they're mostly rage bait exaggerations.

In this bit3 moments
  • Tim spent the Fourth of July week out east on Long Island with friends visiting from out of town.
  • Everything in the Hamptons costs absurd amounts—a tomato costs so much money because of scarcity principle.
  • Articles claiming outrageous prices like a $400 melon are rage bait designed to make people angry, but it's not actually true.
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