Knock Knock, Hi! with the Glaucomfleckens16 Jul 2024

Glauc Talk: Do You Need Travel Health Insurance for the UK?

In this episode of Glauc Talk, we dive into the unexpected chaos that ensues when Kristin attempts to buy a broom and ends up whacking someone in the head at a self-checkout. We also explore the complexities of moving to a new house, the debate over whether you need travel health insurance for trips to the UK, and rank various regional grocery store chains. Lastly, we dive into the character lore of Ortho Bro. — To Get Tickets to Wife & Death: You can visit Glaucomflecken.com/live We want to hear YOUR stories (and medical puns)! Shoot us an email and say hi! knockknockhi@human-content.com Can’t get enough of us? Shucks. You can support the show on Patreon for early episode access, exclusive bonus shows, livestream hangouts, and much more! – http://www.patreon.com/glaucomflecken Also, be sure to check out the newsletter: https://glaucomflecken.com/glauc-to-me/ -- A friendly reminder from the G’s and Tarsus: If you want to learn more about Demodex Blepharitis, making an appointment with your eye doctor for an eyelid exam can help you know for sure. Visit http://www.EyelidCheck.com for more information. Today's episode is brought to you by the Nuance Dragon Ambient Experience (DAX). It's like having a virtual Jonathan in your pocket. If you would like to learn more about DAX Copilot check out http://nuance.com/discoverDAX and ask your provider for the DAX Copilot experience. Produced by Human Content Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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