Episode 191: My Weird Money

• Fannypackin'
• “Somebody said to me the other day ‘I bought some Prada sunglasses, do you want the box?’ And I was like, ‘Do I want the box!? Yes, I want the box!'” -JR
  • You could use it for pens, wheat pennies. 
• Wallet and keys systems
• 25:30- “Yeah, cause the rejection of your peers is a nice way to get you good and angry about using your science.” -MM
• Chewbacca utility belts.
• 49:45: “I want some kind of storage facility where I have ready access to my weird money.” -JR
• The problem with a Krugerrand vest: What if you have to cross a river? 
  • Don’t drown because you didn’t want to take your Krugerrand vest off. 
  • “The only true wealth is property.” -JR
• Science fiction v. Fantasy
  • Science fiction: Everything happening in the universe is explainable or internally consistent. 
  • Fantasy: Fuck tons of magic. 
• Going back to 1960. 
  • You couldn't stop Vietnam. 
  • Fixing your family and being rich forever. 
    • In John's case you'd need to go back to 1760 and stop the whole thing. 
  • You don't want to arouse too much suspicion. 
  • "Do you believe in mysteries?" -JR
  • "I know you like science fiction, don't ask me how." -Back-in-time JR to his 1972 mom.