Food Scams Are Killing Restaurants & Thomas Crooks Loved Muscular Women | 11.18.25

Episode 1839 - brought to you by our incredible sponsors: RIDGE - Take advantage of Ridge’s Biggest Sale of the Year and GET UP TO 47% Off by going to ⁠https://www.Ridge.com/HARDFACTOR⁠ #Ridgepod DaftKings - Download the DraftKings Casino app, sign up with code HARDFACTOR, and spin your favorite slots! The Crown is Yours - Gambling problem? Call one eight hundred GAMBLER Timestamps: (00:01:52) - What happened in 1840, because Wes fucked up the date  (00:02:55) - What to see, and what not to see, in theaters right now (00:05:25) - New information about Trump Assassin wannabe, Thomas Crooks, and what his fetishes were (00:26:20) - Restaurant owners are battling a surge in online scammers who want their money back from take-out orders (00:35:15) - The Icelandic language is on its way out and will soon be extinct (00:38:20) - Beloved rest stop Buc-ee’s is suing an underwear company, “Nuthuggers,” for copyright infringement because they too have a rodent as a logo Thank you for listening!! Go to patreon.com/hardfactor to join our community, get access to bonus pods, discord chat, and trivia with the hosts on Friday 12/12 - but most importantly: HAGFD Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices