# Family Traditions on The No Agenda Show

Family Traditions comes up in 6 chapters across 6 episodes of The No Agenda Show, from April 2012 to December 2025.

- **Chapters:** 6
- **Episodes:** 6
- **Discussed:** April 2012 – December 2025
- **Related topics:** [Collectibles](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/collectibles.md), [Family](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/family.md), [Friendsgiving](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/friendsgiving.md), [Google](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/google.md), [Happy Birthday](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/happy-birthday.md), [Internet Culture](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/internet-culture.md), [Joe Biden](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/joe-biden.md), [Nascar](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/nascar.md), [Netherlands](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/netherlands.md), [Nostalgia](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/nostalgia.md)

## Chapters 1–6 of 6

### Double Dip Depression Slave Stew, Tudor Christmas

- **Episode:** [1828: No Agenda Christmas 2025](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1828-no-agenda-christmas-2025.md)
- **Published:** 2025-12-25
- **Time:** 1:53:35–1:54:55
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1828-no-agenda-christmas-2025/chapter/double-dip-depression-slave-stew-tudor-christmas.md

Adam Curry mentions making "Double Dip Depression Slave Stew," a show staple, for the day after Christmas. John Dvorak explains that his family traditionally celebrates on January 1st, a custom he traces back to the 15th and 16th-century Tudors. They discuss the various dates and traditions their families observe during the season.

Keywords: slave stew, tudor christmas, january 1st, [recipe](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/recipe.md), [family traditions](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/family-traditions.md)

### Joe Biden Sings Happy Birthday to Danette

- **Episode:** [1508: 2022 Best of End of Show Mixes Special](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1508-2022-best-of-end-of-show-mixes-special.md)
- **Published:** 2022-12-01
- **Time:** 3:24:25–3:25:28
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1508-2022-best-of-end-of-show-mixes-special/chapter/joe-biden-sings-happy-birthday-to-danette.md

President Joe Biden leads a crowd in singing "Happy Birthday" to a woman named Danette, referencing a Biden family tradition. The segment captures a moment of awkwardness as Biden appears to forget the age or details of the person he is celebrating. The montage uses the clip to highlight Biden's public persona and his occasional lapses in memory during social interactions.

Keywords: [joe biden](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/joe-biden.md), [happy birthday](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/happy-birthday.md), danette, biden family tradition, 15th birthday

### Friendsgiving Trends, Urban Dictionary Definitions

- **Episode:** [1088: Three Chambers](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1088-three-chambers.md)
- **Published:** 2018-11-25
- **Time:** 13:27–14:49
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1088-three-chambers/chapter/friendsgiving-trends-urban-dictionary-definitions.md

Friendsgiving has emerged as a modern alternative to traditional family-centric Thanksgiving celebrations, often used by those who prefer spending the holiday with peers. A search of the Urban Dictionary reveals several crude and prank-based definitions for the term involving turkey gravy. The hosts debate whether the trend is a genuine social shift or a product of internet subcultures.

Keywords: [friendsgiving](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/friendsgiving.md), [urban dictionary](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/urban-dictionary.md), [social trends](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/social-trends.md), [family](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/family.md), [traditions](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/traditions.md), [internet culture](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/internet-culture.md)

### Curry Family Traditions, Psalm 121 Ritual

- **Episode:** [672: Taboose](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/672-taboose.md)
- **Published:** 2014-11-23
- **Time:** 48:27–50:32
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/672-taboose/chapter/curry-family-traditions-psalm-121-ritual.md

The Curry family maintains a tradition where the oldest grandchild recites Psalm 121 whenever the family departs from their homestead. The hosts discuss the ritualistic nature of this practice and its intersection with personal superstitions and obsessive-compulsive tendencies.

Keywords: psalm 121, family tradition, [prayer](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/prayer.md), [superstition](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/superstition.md), [tourette's](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/tourette-s.md), [ocd](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/ocd.md)

### Schlock Parties, Dutch Culture, Personal Sentimentalism

- **Episode:** [634: Rough Patch](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/634-rough-patch.md)
- **Published:** 2014-07-13
- **Time:** 7:45–10:21
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/634-rough-patch/chapter/schlock-parties-dutch-culture-personal-sentimentalism.md

Adam Curry recounts a family tradition of "schlock parties" held in the Netherlands, where guests would exchange random junk or prized possessions. He explains the definition of schlock to the audience as figurines, snow globes, or low-quality movies. The conversation shifts briefly to Curry's sentimental mood while being home alone during his house move.

Keywords: schlock, [netherlands](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/netherlands.md), [collectibles](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/collectibles.md), [family traditions](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/family-traditions.md), [nostalgia](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/nostalgia.md)

### April Fools Traditions, Pliers and Spinach Anecdote

- **Episode:** [396: 200 Hundred Million Ninjas](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/396-200-hundred-million-ninjas.md)
- **Published:** 2012-04-01
- **Time:** 2:39
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/396-200-hundred-million-ninjas/chapter/april-fools-traditions-pliers-and-spinach-anecdote.md

The hosts open the April 1st, 2012, episode by discussing the commercialization of April Fools' Day, specifically citing a Google and NASCAR self-driving car prank. A personal anecdote is shared regarding a grandfather, Eugene Curry, who celebrated the holiday by serving "upside-down" meals and eating spinach with a pair of pliers.

Keywords: april fools day, [google](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/google.md), [nascar](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/nascar.md), eugene curry, [family traditions](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/family-traditions.md)

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