This week, Mario and Twenty unveil the origin, confirm the meaning, and assess the value of Food For Thought.

In this engaging conversation, Mario and 20 are joined by Chef Ollie to explore the origins of everyday expressions, particularly focusing on the phrase 'food for thought.' They discuss Chef Ollie's culinary journey, the importance of community and food, and delve into philosophical concepts introduced by John Locke regarding innate abilities and the role of experience in learning. The dialogue emphasizes spirituality, ownership in culinary arts, and offers advice for aspiring chefs and creatives. In this engaging conversation, the hosts and guest Chef Ollie delve into the philosophical concepts of sensation and reflection, drawing from John Locke's ideas. They explore the significance of words, the limits of knowledge, and the historical context of the phrase 'food for thought.' The discussion also touches on the ethics of compromising one's values for success and concludes with reflections on personal growth and future endeavors.

Chef Ollie, a 34 year old native of Prince George's County in Maryland, is a self taught chef who has been in the culinary industry for 17 years. His mission is to bring the world together over good food and many talents. You can find Chef Ollie on Instagram at www.instagram.com/the_chef_ollie

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0:00 The Wisdom of Dumbledore and Dumber

1:01 ATP Theme

1:32 The Bulls Intro Energy

3:50 Meet Chef Ollie

6:17 That's All I Have To Say About That

12:11 Confirm the Meaning: Merriam Webster Dictionary, Dictionary.com, Oxford Dictionary

17:20 Unveil The Origin | John Locke and An Essay Concerning Human Understanding

20:31 Do You Own What You Create?

28:19 Unveil The Origin | Book 1 - No Innate Abilities

29:12 How To Tap Into Your Innate Abilities

37:17 Unveil The Origin | Book 2 - Substances & Qualities

38:17 Sensation vs. Reflection

41:48 Unveil The Origin | Book 3 - Words, Book IV - Knowledge

45:13 Unveil The Origin | Tale of Paraguay by Robert Southey

52:38 Would You Sell Your Soul For The Bag?

59:23 Assess The Value | Phrase Grade A

1:03:53 Dictionary of Misinformation: Greyhound

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This week, Mario and Twenty unveil the origin, confirm the meaning, and assess the value of Beat A Dead Horse.

In this engaging conversation, the hosts Mario and 20, along with long-time friend of ATP D Lee, delve into the origins and meanings of everyday expressions, particularly focusing on the phrase beat the dead horse. They explore its historical context, emotional implications, and modern interpretations, providing listeners with a rich understanding of how language shapes communication and cultural expressions. In this conversation, the hosts delve into the metaphor of beating a dead horse, exploring its implications in personal and professional contexts. They discuss the origins of the phrase, its evolution, and the relevance of persistence in various scenarios. The conversation culminates in a grading of the phrase based on its impact and relevance, with humorous insights and personal anecdotes shared throughout.

Daniel, aka D Lee, is a writer and podcaster. You can find Daniel on Instagram and Twitter at @okdaniel. Check out his writing at https://medium.com/@danielsthoughts.

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0:00 Beat A Dead Franchise | The Fast and The Furious

1:23 ATP Theme

1:57 That Hawk Is Out

3:44 Welcome back D Lee

7:04 That's All I Have To Say About That

11:42 Confirm the Meaning: Merriam Webster Dictionary, Dictionary(dot)com

15:51 Unveil The Origin | Ancient Greek play Antigone by Sophocles

18:44 What Is The Advantage?

22:12 Unveil The Origin | What Is a Dead Horse In Gambling?

26:35 Have You Played a Dead Horse or worked a Dead Horse?

44:11 Unveil The Origin | Flogging A Dead Horse & Feeding A Fed Horse

40:26 Assess The Value | B

46:11 Dictionary of Misinformation: Humble Pie

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This week on ATP, Mario and Twenty unveil the origin, confirm the meaning, and assess the value of Drink The Kool Aid

Watch as Mario and Twenty are joined Kaila Davis, founder of Crazy Sexy Craft, to explore the phrase Drink the Kool-Aid. They delve into its origins, cultural significance, and personal connections, while also discussing the impact of language and expressions in society. The episode highlights the importance of understanding phrases in context and encourages listeners to think critically about the language they use.

Kaila Davis is a New Jersey native who founded beer education brand Crazy Sexy Craft in Atlanta, GA. The Crazy Sexy Craft motto is turning beer skeptics to beer-lievers. You can find Kaila and CSC on Instagram at https://www.instagram.com/crazysexycraft Sexy Craft Interview: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aKA4V8XFFWc

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00:00 The Dark Knight Matrix

00:59 ATP Theme

01:31 The Current State of The Detroit Lions and Miami Dolphins

04:06 Meet Crazy Sexy Craft Founder Kaila Davis

06:12 That's All I Have To Say About That

11:03 Confirm The Meaning | Oxford Dictionary and Dictionary.com

15:25 Unveil The Origin | Tom Wolf and The Electric Kool-Aid Acid Test

18:43 Do You Prevent Others From Drinking Or Do You Need To Be Convinced?

27:09 Unveil The Origin | Jim Jones, Jonestown, Flavor Aid?

35:09 When Was The Last Time Your Memory Betrayed You?

42:18 Unveil The Origin | The New York Times Strikes Again

45:59 Assess The Value | Phrase Grade A

50:39 The Dictionary of Misinformation | Jerusalem Artichoke

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This week on ATP, Mario and Twenty unveil the origin, confirm the meaning, and assess the value of a 'Better the devil you know than the devil you don't.'

Watch as Mario and Twenty are joined by Kar Logan to explore the origins and meanings of the phrase 'Better the devil you know than the devil you don't.' They discuss personal connections to the phrase, its historical context, and its implications in literature and life. The dialogue emphasizes the balance between comfort and risk, the importance of familiarity, and the role of personal experience in understanding the phrase's relevance. The conversation culminates in reflections on the phrase's impact and the value of collaboration in creative endeavors.

A Prince George’s County native actor, writer, and filmmaker based in New York City. Since arriving to the Big Apple, Kar has made great strides in the acting and filmmaking world. Starting from 2016 as a writer and producer for “Situationships” on BET Digital (currently in development for television with Mona Scott-Young), he has gone on to creating, writing and starring in the spin-off “Wingmen” now streaming on Tubi and KweliTV under Lil Rel Howery’s comedy platform. His other projects include the murder mystery “5KNIVES”, as well as the female led superhero series entitled “DAMSELS” which debuted in 2020’s Afropunk festival and the 2021 Hip Hop Film Festival. His first feature film “Generational Gap” is set to premiere at the 2022 Peachtree Village International Film Festival. He was also a finalist in Sony’s 2020 Rising Storytellers Search and served as a producer for the short films “Daze” and “Desolate Dreams.” As an actor, Kar has made several appearances on television, digital series, and off-Broadway performances.

Find more Kar Logan at: https://www.karlogan.com

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00:00 Dallas Cowboys Dak Extension - J Lo & Ben Marriage/Divorce - Trump/Harris Election 2024

01:23 ATP Theme

01:54 Exploring the Phrase: Better the Devil You Know

04:31 Meet Writer-Filmmaker-Producer Kar Logan

06:26 That's All I Have To Say About That

09:15 Understanding the Devil You Know

14:29 Merriam Webster's & Cambridge Dictionary

21:28 Erasmus and Adages Returns

22:45 The Balance of Comfort and Risk

26:33 The Power of Familiarity

27:35 Outcomes of Thinking of Yourself First

37:36 King Edward The Bruce of Scotland & Ireland

41:31 Are You Scotland, Edward, or Robert?

50:05 Barchester Towers by Anthony Trollope

53:18 Is Happily Ever After Real?

57:42 Assess The Value | Phrase Grade | B-

1:02:25 Dictionary of Misinformation | Whiskey On Snake Bites

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On this week's episode of ATP, Mario and Twenty unveil the origin, confirm the meaning, and assess the value of Great Minds Think Alike.

Watch as Mario and Twenty are joined by Ken Gibbs Jr to discuss their personal experiences with the phrase great minds think alike and its implications. The conversation touches on themes of invisibility, social dynamics, and the treatment of minority voices and its historical use as a political tool to manipulate and pacify the masses.

Ken Gibbs Jr is the Leader of #GenerationGibbs and The Art of Storytelling co-host at Soho Houses. former Spotify, Amazon, Viacom, AOL, & BET digital consultant. You can find more at https://kengibbsjr.com.

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00:00 Great Minds Step Brothers Best Friends Scene

01:20 ATP Theme

01:51 Shoutout To Robin Williams' Hook

03:51 Ken Gibbs Jr

08:32 Thats All I Have Tp Say About 'Great Minds Think Alike'

12:28 Confirm The Meaning | Dictionary Definitions and Interpretations

17:14 Unveil The Origin | Hans Beer Pot by Dabridgcourt Belchier

12:24 Storytelling | The Power of Invisibility and the Treatment of Minority Voices

25:00 Storytelling | Personal Experiences and Social Dynamics

30:32 Unveil The Origin | The Influence of Historical Work Tristram Shandy by Laurence Sterne

32:45 Unveil The Origin | The Importance of Diverse Perspectives in Society

33:47 Unveil The Origin | Trismegistus: A Life of Mishaps

36:36 Unveil The Origin | Influence and Reception of the Book

38:36 Unveil The Origin | The Unique Take on 'Great Minds Think Alike'

50:57 Unveil The Origin | Thomas Paine's Critique

54:01 Unveil The Origin | The Political Manipulation of the Phrase

58:59 Assess The Value | A minus grade

1:02:10 The Dictionary of Misinformation: Klondike

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On this week's episode of ATP, Mario and Twenty unveil the origin, confirm the meaning, and assess| the value of the old familial phrase the Apple Doesn't Fall Far From The Tree.

Watch as Mario and Twenty discuss their takes on their connections to their fathers as well as their perspective on fatherhood and the 3 men that made this phrase popular. Were they similar to their parents? And when did the apple falling far from the tree go from a positive to a negative?

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0:00 The Curry Tree (Dell + Steph), The Washington Tree (Denzel + John David), The Smith Tree (Jada Pinkett + Willow), & The Jordan Tree

1:14 The ATP Theme

1:45 Gun Control?

4:56 That's All I Have To Say About The Apple Doesn't Fall Far From The Tree

11:10 Confirm the Meaning | Cambridge Dictionary & Longman Dictionary

16:57 Unveil The Origin | Rasmus Rask's Grammar of the Anglo-Saxon Tongue

21:50 Unveil The Origin | Ralph Waldo Emerson The Best of Americans

37:49 Unveil The Origin | George Henry Burrow and Selling The Bible In Spain

45:26 Assess The Value

50:33 Dictionary of Misinformation: Egg Shells

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