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How Bobby Invented Kimchi

March 08, 2026 / 01:01

This episode features a humorous discussion about the origins of kimchi, touching on topics like cabbage, salt, and fish sauce. The conversation includes a fictional scenario where a trash worker accidentally creates kimchi from discarded ingredients.

Guests joke about the process of making kimchi, with one suggesting that after throwing away cabbage and salt, they discover the ingredients look appetizing after a few days. The mention of a famine adds a comedic twist to the story.

Throughout the episode, the humor is derived from the absurdity of the situation, with playful banter about the excess of fish sauce and the long wait for trash collection.

The lighthearted tone keeps the conversation engaging, with guests riffing on the idea of a cabbage famine and the accidental invention of kimchi.

TL;DR

A comedic take on the accidental invention of kimchi involving discarded ingredients and a fictional cabbage famine.

Episode

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What about the guy that invented kimchi?
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>> Yeah. Who is that? Bring that guy up.
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>> You could
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>> You could have done that.
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>> No. And I'm on a farm and I pick up some
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cabbage.
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>> It went bad. It already went bad.
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>> Oh, it went bad. You worked for the
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trash company.
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>> Yeah. Yeah. I worked for the trash
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company, right? And I took the cabbage
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and threw it in the they're jars.
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They're trash cans, right?
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>> Yeah.
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>> And then um I threw away salt, too.
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>> Where did we get trash
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>> Let's throw away salt. We threw salt.
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All the ingredients. The greedy ocean
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have too much salt.
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>> Too much salt.
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>> Yeah. Yeah. Here we go. Right. What else
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is in it? Water. Throw water away.
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>> We have too much water. We throw it
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away.
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>> Fish fish sauce. Fish sauce.
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>> Nobody eats fish sauce.
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>> We have too MUCH OF FISH SAUCE IN THE
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VILLAGE, RIGHT? THROW IT AWAY. And the
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the trash guy doesn't pick it up for a
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long, long time.
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>> One to five days, it sounds like.
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>> And I look down, I go, "Those look
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delicious."
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>> Well, you're starving. You haven't eaten
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days.
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>> Oh, yeah. Yeah. I haven't eaten in days.
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There's a famine.
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>> Yeah, there's a famine.
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>> Yeah. Yeah, there's a famine going on.
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>> It's a cabbage fam. It's a cabbage
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rammit because I threw it all the way.

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Episode Highlights

  • The Cabbage Famine
    A humorous recount of a cabbage mishap and its consequences during a famine.
    “It’s a cabbage fam. It’s a cabbage rammit because I threw it all the way.”
    @ 00m 55s
    March 08, 2026

Episode Quotes

Key Moments

  • Cabbage Mishap00:07
  • Trash Job00:10
  • Famine Acknowledgment00:53

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