Game / activity
Is It Gross?
How this one works
Setup and instructions
- So I'm going to name something you could do with your placenta.
- So in the first scene of today's episode, they talk about having a plan for your placenta.
- And you two have to tell me, is it gross?
Context and recorded outcome
- Title: Is It Gross? Activity premise: So in the first scene of today's episode, they talk about having a plan for your placenta. Activity description: So I looked online and found eight different plans for your placenta. Activity request: So I'm going to name something you could do with your placenta. Rules: And you two have to tell me, is it gross? Ending or payoff: And that concludes the game, Is It Gross? Result qualification: We are never playing it again.
RESULT STATUS
This one was not a competition.
Reviewed record explicitly identifies a noncompetitive activity.
What was recorded
What everyone brought to the table · 1 recorded contribution
RECORDED ANSWER / CHOICE
gross wrap
Ending or payoff: And that concludes the game, Is It Gross? We are never playing it again. I sincerely apologize to our listeners.
Preserved source round labels (1)
These overlapping source containers are not additional rounds or participant answers. Their recorded labels and excerpt links remain available here; their shared exchanges appear above.
Follow the round structure (1)
gross round
Method: And you two have to tell me, is it gross? Response status: last item withdrawn without an observed classification
RECORDED EXCHANGE
“Participant cited” identifies a contributor, not the speaker of every word in this excerpt. It may include other participants’ replies or reactions.
Plant it under a tree.
Prompt item: Plant it under a tree. Classification prompt: is it gross?
RECORDED ANSWER / CHOICE
tree gross
Classification response: Yes, it's gross.
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- Respondent: Curtis
RECORDED ANSWER / CHOICE
tree least
Classification response: least gross Answer qualification state: different respondent judgment
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- Respondent: Ryan
RECORDED ANSWER / CHOICE
tree discussion
Answer or action: I would, yeah. Get rid of it.
RECORDED EXCHANGE
“Participant cited” identifies a contributor, not the speaker of every word in this excerpt. It may include other participants’ replies or reactions.
Keep it attached to your newborn.
Prompt item: Keep it attached to your newborn. Classification prompt: is it gross?
RECORDED ANSWER / CHOICE
attached answer
Classification response: Gross. Obviously disgusting.
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- Respondents: gross: Curtis; obviously disgusting: Ryan
RECORDED ANSWER / CHOICE
Wait, like when the umbilical cord falls off?
Question: Wait, like when the umbilical cord falls off? No, you can keep it for up to, you can keep your placenta on your baby for up to two weeks, apparently.
RECORDED EXCHANGE
“Participant cited” identifies a contributor, not the speaker of every word in this excerpt. It may include other participants’ replies or reactions.
Pamper your skin with it.
Prompt item: Pamper your skin with it. Classification prompt: is it gross?
RECORDED ANSWER / CHOICE
skin answer
Classification response: Gross. That's disgusting.
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- Respondents: gross: Curtis; that’s disgusting: Ryan
RECORDED ANSWER / CHOICE
Wait, what do you mean pamper?
Question: Wait, what do you mean pamper? You grind it down and add it to cream, and then it becomes a skincare. Answer qualification: Yeah, you actually pound it down, and you put it in some cream, and then you put it on your skin, and it's supposed to be really good for you.
RECORDED EXCHANGE
“Participant cited” identifies a contributor, not the speaker of every word in this excerpt. It may include other participants’ replies or reactions.
It's turn it into artwork.
Prompt item: It's turn it into artwork. Classification prompt: is it gross?
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- Facilitator: Brad
RECORDED ANSWER / CHOICE
art volunteered judgment
Classification response: The next one, uh, I actually think is the least bad.
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- Participant: Brad
RECORDED ANSWER / CHOICE
art initial answer
Classification response: Oh, gross.
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- Respondent: Curtis
RECORDED ANSWER / CHOICE
art objection
Classification response: So, I thought that, like, rubbing yourself with it would be the grossest, but hanging it up is way grosser, because it could last potentially forever, I guess.
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- Respondent: Ryan
RECORDED ANSWER / CHOICE
art discussion
Answer qualification: One was hide it under a tree, and you think that artwork that you display is less gross. Because then you can come in every day and see your artwork. Ending or payoff: Well, then you always have the memory of it. Of your baby? Of the placenta. Action: You're not supposed to be editorializing this. Classification response: Gross!
RECORDED EXCHANGE
“Participant cited” identifies a contributor, not the speaker of every word in this excerpt. It may include other participants’ replies or reactions.
Wear it as a necklace.
Prompt item: Wear it as a necklace. Classification prompt: is it gross?
RECORDED ANSWER / CHOICE
necklace answer
Classification response: Gross.
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- Respondent: Curtis
RECORDED ANSWER / CHOICE
Do you have to do something to it?
Question: Do you have to do something to it? No, you can preserve it, but you can just wear it around your neck a little bit. Classification response: Gross. Gross. Gross. Gross. Oh, that's the grossest one. Gross. That's the worst one. Gross. Gross. Answer qualification: Well, it only gets worse. So, it's not in random order. Actually, it is.
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- Participants: almost spit took; what; grossest one: Ryan
RECORDED EXCHANGE
“Participant cited” identifies a contributor, not the speaker of every word in this excerpt. It may include other participants’ replies or reactions.
You can eat it by putting it in a smoothie.
Prompt item: You can eat it by putting it in a smoothie. Classification prompt: is it gross? Response status: no observed classification before withdrawal
View source wording — how it was explained on the show
- Facilitator: Brad
- Respondents: Curtis Ryan