# Ho Chi Minh City on The No Agenda Show

Ho Chi Minh City comes up in 3 chapters across 3 episodes of The No Agenda Show, from June 2011 to April 2016.

- **Chapters:** 3
- **Episodes:** 3
- **Discussed:** June 2011 – April 2016
- **Related topics:** [Alzheimer's](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/alzheimer-s.md), [Antiques](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/antiques.md), [Cdc](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/cdc.md), [Dame Astrid](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/dame-astrid.md), [Pest Control](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/pest-control.md), [Saigon](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/saigon.md), [Tokyo](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/tokyo.md), [Toyota Hilux](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/toyota-hilux.md), [Vietnam](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/vietnam.md)

## Chapters 1–3 of 3

### Dame Astrid and the Dvorak Ant Killing Trick

- **Episode:** [813: Clinton Condign](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/813-clinton-condign.md)
- **Published:** 2016-04-07
- **Time:** 1:00:23–1:06:33
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/813-clinton-condign/chapter/dame-astrid-and-the-dvorak-ant-killing-trick.md

Dame Astrid, Duchess of Japan, contributes $234.56 and shares a story about buying fake paintings in Vietnam. In response, John C. Dvorak reiterates his "ant trick" for managing Argentine ant infestations. The tactic involves using a lighter to torch scout ants while leaving "witness" ants alive to carry the dead back to the nest, supposedly signaling the colony to avoid the area.

Keywords: [dame astrid](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/dame-astrid.md), [tokyo](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/tokyo.md), argentina ants, bic lighter, [pest control](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/pest-control.md), [ho chi minh city](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/ho-chi-minh-city.md), [vietnam](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/vietnam.md)

### Birthday Tributes and Anonymous Donations from Ho Chi Minh City

- **Episode:** [727: Win By Losing](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/727-win-by-losing.md)
- **Published:** 2015-06-04
- **Time:** 51:56–55:12
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/727-win-by-losing/chapter/birthday-tributes-and-anonymous-donations-from-ho-chi-minh-city.md

Patrick Seymour celebrates his daughter Emma Grace's first birthday with a donation, while an anonymous donor from "Ho Chi Minh City, Florida" contributes $333.33 for her 33rd birthday. The segment includes a brief discussion on the duty-free status of handmade art and antiques brought from Vietnam to the U.S. The anonymous donor also mentions her husband's interest in purchasing a Toyota Hilux, jokingly referred to as the "vehicle of ISIS."

Keywords: emma grace, [ho chi minh city](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/ho-chi-minh-city.md), [saigon](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/saigon.md), [toyota hilux](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/toyota-hilux.md), anonymous donation, [antiques](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/antiques.md)

### CDC Studies, Hand-Foot-Mouth Disease, and Alzheimer's

- **Episode:** [311: Holy e-Coli Batman](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/311-holy-e-coli-batman.md)
- **Published:** 2011-06-09
- **Time:** 2:13:33–2:16:58
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/311-holy-e-coli-batman/chapter/cdc-studies-hand-foot-mouth-disease-and-alzheimer-s.md

The hosts review various health-related headlines, including a CDC study on high school students and an outbreak of hand-foot-mouth disease (Coxsackie virus) in Ho Chi Minh City. They also express skepticism toward a new brain scan that claims to predict Alzheimer's disease a decade in advance.

Keywords: [cdc](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/cdc.md), [ho chi minh city](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/ho-chi-minh-city.md), coxsackie virus, [alzheimer's](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/alzheimer-s.md), brain scan

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