88 - Shark TankThe lads throw on their Throx and scrub their daddies as they dive headlong into the nightmares of capitalism in the hit reality TV show Shark Tank. Topics include what makes a good pitch, the number of socks in a Throx, and the odious core at the heart of American mythmaking.
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Shark Tank Available on Hulu
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# ThroxA unique sock brand known for its innovation of including an extra sock in each package, symbolizing the absurdities and marketing strategies within capitalism.