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Leadoff Man
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Leadoff Man · I Knew You'd Say That

One person says they expected the other's reaction and already canceled the Okinawa and Hokkaido plans in advance.

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Come on, that's reading me way too well!

Textbookそれは読まれすぎでしょう。Kansai 'やろ' = standard 'だろ' (polite 'でしょう'), used as a retort: 'come on!'. '読まれすぎ' = 'read too well'.

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Leadoff Man · What I'd Go Back and Redo

Two performers joke about one of them going back in time to make up with an old friend, which would mean the two never met.

Culture note NSC is Yoshimoto's famous comedy school, where many comedy partners first meet.

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There's something super important, isn't there!

Textbookとても大事なものがあるじゃないですか。「じゃん」 (from 「じゃないか」) becomes Kansai 「やん」: 「あるやん」 = 「あるじゃないですか」. 「めちゃくちゃ」 is slang for 「とても」.

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