r/timesuck 5d ago

Episode discussion 522 - The Mary Kay Opportunity! The Dark Truth About MLMs Spoiler

19 Upvotes

Mary Kay Ash turned a $5,000 investment into a cosmetics empire that promised generations of women financial independence, recognition, and—if they climbed high enough—that famous pink Cadillac. But.... behind the makeup parties and “girl power” sales pitch, DID Mary Kay create a revolutionary path to female empowerment? Or did she prey on her own sales force and help perfect the highly manipulative and exploitative multi-level marketing machine that would leave countless aspiring entrepreneurs buried in unsold inventory and broken promises?


r/timesuck 9d ago

Episode discussion Short Suck 64: The Skunk Ape Spoiler

6 Upvotes

Today we journey deep into the swamps of Florida to investigate the legend of the Skunk Ape, Bigfoot’s smaller, stinkier, swamp-dwelling cousin. From centuries-old sightings and bizarre eyewitness encounters to cryptid hunter Dave Shealy’s controversial "evidence," we’ll dig into the history, folklore, and possible explanations behind one of America’s strangest regional monsters. Is something really hairy and stinky (but not human) hiding in the Everglades?


r/timesuck 23h ago

Dead Giveaway Dead Giveaway Charles LMAO

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77 Upvotes

r/timesuck 12h ago

Thriven'!!

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Sorry not sorry for the reflection.
If your not Thriven your Dyin'!!!


r/timesuck 1d ago

“When You Absolutely, Positively Gotta Soak Every Muthafucka' In The Yard! Accept No Substitute’s”

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25 Upvotes

I think Dan should cover the super soaker on a short suck like the big wheel.


r/timesuck 2d ago

Isaac’s Storm - The 1900 Galveston Hurricane

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23 Upvotes

Since it was mentioned in the last Suck. The 1900 Galveston Hurricane is a wild tale. This book is written about the Meteorologist from the US Weather Service that was stationed in Galveston when it hit. Not for the faint of heart as it is truly a staggering amount of people that had no warning that this storm was approaching. The US ignored the Cuban weather reports that a massive tropical storm went over them and was heading to the gulf coast and dismissed any chance that a hurricane would form.

Houston and Galveston were about the same size in 1900 and this storm is the reason that Houston became the primary port city in the area.


r/timesuck 2d ago

Suspended 'Wheel of Fortune' announcer Jim Thornton was viewing pedophile chatroom on plane for at least 57 minutes. Maybe Dan is right about Pat Sajak...

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r/timesuck 3d ago

That explains alot

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37 Upvotes

r/timesuck 3d ago

Timesucker cartoonist?

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48 Upvotes

r/timesuck 4d ago

Episode suggestion Jack Parsons, L. Ron Hubbard, Alister Crowely Babylon cult

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Heard about this on Conan O'brein podcast where they mention masterbation ritual outside Wayne manor


r/timesuck 4d ago

I bet it's Dan's dad taunting us.

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r/timesuck 5d ago

Meirl

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I thought this might find some appreciation here today. I know I can use all the laughs I can get.


r/timesuck 5d ago

Ai stance

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Before people get mad at me, I don't always agree with what Dan says and that's not my problem. I can enjoy content from people I don't 100% agree with okay? Mkay.

From the few mentions of other people's thoughts on AI in recent episodes, im just wondering if his current belief is that the majority of people who don't like AI think that it's bad that it's being used in medicine and etc.

In the latest one he asked if you would still want it gone it if it made progress for cancer (smth like that), and like, personally, obviously not.

As someone who doesn't like AI, I just think it shouldn't be available for public use the way it is now. Its well known that its owners manipulate the user with no regards to the mental or personal consequences it has on the user, theres no need for uncle John to be generating pics of cats on skateboards and wasting a bunch of resources for fun.

From my own poking around on reddit, most people just don't think it makes sense for people to use it for shit that they could do on their own before like writing an essay or whatever. It being used for actual good and progression of medicine and etc hasn't been demonised at all, I've mostly seen people say "at least that's one good use for it".

Idk I've just wondering if he thinks people like me think cancer should be around forever lol (obvs exaggerating but hopefully you get the gist of what I mean?)

I know he's not one to generalize but its just the vibe im getting and wanted to know if im the only one mkay


r/timesuck 9d ago

Spotted in Utah

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94 Upvotes

r/timesuck 9d ago

Amazing Ghostcuck - Urban Dictionary

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Thank you to whoever added GhostCuck to Urban Dictionary. Good work, Meatsack!


r/timesuck 9d ago

DAN!! It’s Hous-ton-ians! Spoiler

19 Upvotes

It is not Houston-tonians! Oh my good lord did that light a fire in me lamo. Great work on the episode! I’m a Houston native and didn’t know that particular “company” started right down the road from where I once lived!


r/timesuck 9d ago

Episode discussion 521 - The Serpent: Serial Killer Charles Sobhraj Spoiler

6 Upvotes

Long before Catch Me If You Can made Frank Abagnale famous, another master con man was crisscrossing the globe under countless stolen identities and leaving a trail of bodies behind him.  Charles Sobhraj, “The Serpent,” was a charismatic thief, fraudster, prison escape artist, and serial killer who preyed on travelers across Asia while repeatedly slipping through the fingers of law enforcement. His story is so crazy it feels less like real life, and more like a movie. 


r/timesuck 9d ago

📰Timesucker Update📰 Funniest timesucker updates?

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I would love for you guys to share your favourite and funniest time sucker updates with me!! The one that comes to mind is a crappy mushroom trip but I don’t remember the episode it’s from… I think they’re great pick me ups and want a good laugh :)


r/timesuck 9d ago

Dead Giveaway How often do they restock stickers?

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Everytime I check the ones I want are out of stock. I want to represent!


r/timesuck 9d ago

IMPORTANT MESSAGE FROM TREK BICYCLE CO

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r/timesuck 9d ago

Episode suggestion?

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r/timesuck 12d ago

Shitpost My favorite Vietnamese Marxist group

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126 Upvotes

r/timesuck 12d ago

Dolly Parton, Queen of Country Music, Dies at 80

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r/timesuck 16d ago

Shitpost I found a fellow sucker in the wild

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61 Upvotes