At Sea On a Cardboard Boat (Live at the Vulture Festival)

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At Sea On a Cardboard Boat (Live at the Vulture Festival)

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Jun 21, 2016

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It's the first ever taping of Beautiful/Anonymous from the Vulture Festival in NYC. The caller is a creative Canadian looking to sail her cardboard boat in the rough waters of daily life. Luckily the audience is on her side.This episode is sponsored by Mack Weldon, Casper Mattresses, Ibotta, and AMEX.Photos courtesy of The Vulture Festival.

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Jun 21, 2016

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