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Marianne's Homemade 'Shame' and 'Tortuga' Flags Audio

from Rodent Men & Justin Timberlake | The Tim Dillon Show #396 · #396

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He plays or paraphrases audio of Marianne describing the flags she's invented in her head, including one reading 'vergogna' (shame) and another referencing Pirates of the Caribbean's Tortuga.

In this bit9 moments
  • Tim describes Marianne's plan to put up different flags across the lagoon after her husband's vacation ends, including one she designed in her head
  • The 'Vergogna' flag: white with yellow and orange flames and the Italian word for shame in the middle
  • Tim characterizes Marianne as a Long Island lunatic whose flag-making reveals how the people running everything lack actual skills
  • A deeply conservative Catholic Italian lady sick of looking at the pride flag is not particularly newsworthy, Tim argues
  • Tim imagines her husband coming home daily to hear about new flag designs, including one inspired by Pirates of the Caribbean
  • The 'Tortuga' flag: baby blue representing the sky with the prison from Pirates of the Caribbean in the middle
  • This is what happens at the end of life when there's not much left to do, unlike previous generations who were shut-ins tinkering quietly
  • Louis C.K.'s bit about hating those little trinket shops run by women with their small dreams, like a seagull made from driftwood
  • Marianne sits at home all day making flags in her head to convey things, including one about shame itself
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