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Episode 178: Anna Akana

Mental Illness Happy Hour

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Your Victory Is My Failure

I got really tired of that community. The more of like a happy person I became the harder and harder it was to do stand up. So I decided to do videos because you could go to an open mic and perform for five people or you can put it up on YouTube and get like hundreds and hundreds of people to watch your stuff at their own time, their own pace. And so I started off with doing little things like talking about superpowers and how I felt gypped because I always thought I was going to have superpowers when I turned 16. That's when I say to people all the time: "The human brain will never come up"

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