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what’s up

what’s up TEDx Naperville how we doing we have

TEDx Naperville how we doing we have

TEDx Naperville how we doing we have read uncle and we are so excited to be

read uncle and we are so excited to be

read uncle and we are so excited to be performing for you tonight everything

performing for you tonight everything

performing for you tonight everything you see is going to be completely

you see is going to be completely

you see is going to be completely improvised on the count of three

improvised on the count of three

improvised on the count of three including those keys over there those

including those keys over there those

including those keys over there those are going to be improvised as well on

are going to be improvised as well on

are going to be improvised as well on the count of three I want everyone to

the count of three I want everyone to

the count of three I want everyone to shout out something they’re taking away

shout out something they’re taking away

shout out something they’re taking away from today something they’re inspired by

from today something they’re inspired by

from today something they’re inspired by maybe one word maybe a phrase I’m gonna

maybe one word maybe a phrase I’m gonna

maybe one word maybe a phrase I’m gonna give you ten seconds to think about it

give you ten seconds to think about it

give you ten seconds to think about it one two three and one two three gives me

one two three and one two three gives me

one two three and one two three gives me [Applause]

[Applause]

[Applause] what do we say over here color color

what do we say over here color color

what do we say over here color color thank you very much what if I were to

thank you very much what if I were to

thank you very much what if I were to tell you that there’s more than two

tell you that there’s more than two

tell you that there’s more than two colors in the world

colors in the world

colors in the world there’s blue yes and there’s green what

there’s blue yes and there’s green what

there’s blue yes and there’s green what have you heard about yellow what a lot

have you heard about yellow what a lot

have you heard about yellow what a lot of people don’t realize is that 40% of

of people don’t realize is that 40% of

of people don’t realize is that 40% of our population walks around this earth

our population walks around this earth

our population walks around this earth colorblind can you imagine getting out

colorblind can you imagine getting out

colorblind can you imagine getting out of bed in the morning I want you to be

of bed in the morning I want you to be

of bed in the morning I want you to be tearing up how am I gonna do that

tearing up how am I gonna do that

tearing up how am I gonna do that primarily pictures of children

Hodder this morning pick up her box of

Hodder this morning pick up her box of crayons I didn’t see a banker no I saw a

crayons I didn’t see a banker no I saw a

crayons I didn’t see a banker no I saw a musician who could paint the world with

musician who could paint the world with

musician who could paint the world with her music

her music

her music you’ve all heard of the 3×3 method yes

you’ve all heard of the 3×3 method yes

you’ve all heard of the 3×3 method yes I’m gonna talk to you about the color

I’m gonna talk to you about the color

I’m gonna talk to you about the color wheel method this is innovative it’s

wheel method this is innovative it’s

wheel method this is innovative it’s groundbreaking what if I were to tell

groundbreaking what if I were to tell

groundbreaking what if I were to tell you that you’re sitting on a thumbtack

you that you’re sitting on a thumbtack

you that you’re sitting on a thumbtack would you say ow what if I were to tell

would you say ow what if I were to tell

would you say ow what if I were to tell you it was to thumb would you say

my Don what a wonderful collection of

my Don what a wonderful collection of paint samples I’m impressed

paint samples I’m impressed

paint samples I’m impressed well I just didn’t know if you were a

well I just didn’t know if you were a

well I just didn’t know if you were a summer a fall a spring or a Pluto I call

summer a fall a spring or a Pluto I call

summer a fall a spring or a Pluto I call myself an autumn I’m surprised you

myself an autumn I’m surprised you

myself an autumn I’m surprised you didn’t know I

didn’t know I

didn’t know I I’m surprised you do to pick that up

I’m surprised you do to pick that up

I’m surprised you do to pick that up from my profile it says autumn right on

from my profile it says autumn right on

from my profile it says autumn right on it it is your name I know

it it is your name I know

it it is your name I know look your paint chips are cool and all

look your paint chips are cool and all

look your paint chips are cool and all but I’ll be honest if you’re not going

but I’ll be honest if you’re not going

but I’ll be honest if you’re not going to know anything about me I don’t think

to know anything about me I don’t think

to know anything about me I don’t think I want to know you I said it that’s

I want to know you I said it that’s

I want to know you I said it that’s right my heart yours for someone that’ll

right my heart yours for someone that’ll

right my heart yours for someone that’ll know me as autumn

know me as autumn

know me as autumn oh I know you you’re a looker slash

oh I know you you’re a looker slash

oh I know you you’re a looker slash taster

I’ve been watching you buddy you may

I’ve been watching you buddy you may think you’re just drinking a simple cup

think you’re just drinking a simple cup

think you’re just drinking a simple cup of coffee but I’ve been watching you all

of coffee but I’ve been watching you all

of coffee but I’ve been watching you all afternoon over my keyboard my Mac

afternoon over my keyboard my Mac

afternoon over my keyboard my Mac computer and before you watch me I want

computer and before you watch me I want

computer and before you watch me I want you to take three seconds to identify

you to take three seconds to identify

you to take three seconds to identify three objects around you named that

three objects around you named that

three objects around you named that object and then take a deep breath in

object and then take a deep breath in

object and then take a deep breath in and a deep breath out

and a deep breath out

and a deep breath out disappointment letdown and the lack of

disappointment letdown and the lack of

disappointment letdown and the lack of marriage wow I thought it was so simple

marriage wow I thought it was so simple

marriage wow I thought it was so simple object the design is working perfectly

object the design is working perfectly

object the design is working perfectly hey guys

hey guys

hey guys I don’t want to alarm you but I think

I don’t want to alarm you but I think

I don’t want to alarm you but I think we’re trapped oh I didn’t mean to

we’re trapped oh I didn’t mean to

we’re trapped oh I didn’t mean to interrupt what I’ll be over here he’s

interrupt what I’ll be over here he’s

interrupt what I’ll be over here he’s broken the paradigm there’s no flow

broken the paradigm there’s no flow

broken the paradigm there’s no flow through in this room stuck in here with

through in this room stuck in here with

through in this room stuck in here with you

you

you we’ll never get out yeah

we’ll never get out yeah

we’ll never get out yeah the design is working flawlessly

goodness Cynthia I swear it I swear I’ve

goodness Cynthia I swear it I swear I’ve noticed every time I pull out the paper

noticed every time I pull out the paper

noticed every time I pull out the paper everyone who’s died is named John I just

everyone who’s died is named John I just

everyone who’s died is named John I just feel like you know what nobody should be

feel like you know what nobody should be

feel like you know what nobody should be naming their child you’re already all

naming their child you’re already all

naming their child you’re already all the chance just date John Lennon John Oh

the chance just date John Lennon John Oh

the chance just date John Lennon John Oh John overwise died the ice cream maker

John overwise died the ice cream maker

John overwise died the ice cream maker oh man yeah well think at his legend

oh man yeah well think at his legend

oh man yeah well think at his legend lives on right I mean that guy knew what

lives on right I mean that guy knew what

lives on right I mean that guy knew what he was doing when he decided what his

he was doing when he decided what his

he was doing when he decided what his age 35 thing would be listen I’m

age 35 thing would be listen I’m

age 35 thing would be listen I’m changing my name to John Sebastian

changing my name to John Sebastian

changing my name to John Sebastian absolutely not

absolutely not

absolutely not listen you don’t want to grow up to just

listen you don’t want to grow up to just

listen you don’t want to grow up to just be another John do you Tommy never

be another John do you Tommy never

be another John do you Tommy never accomplished anything

accomplished anything

accomplished anything my grades are too good I might become a

my grades are too good I might become a

my grades are too good I might become a doctor sorry I’m feeding him for his

doctor sorry I’m feeding him for his

doctor sorry I’m feeding him for his coffin

welcome to your first day of medical

welcome to your first day of medical school we’ve decided that we’re not

school we’ve decided that we’re not

school we’ve decided that we’re not going to be dissecting oh look a call

going to be dissecting oh look a call

going to be dissecting oh look a call pit yes we have a ball pit there is a

pit yes we have a ball pit there is a

pit yes we have a ball pit there is a there is a masseuse yeah at your beck

there is a masseuse yeah at your beck

there is a masseuse yeah at your beck and call professor the slushie machine

and call professor the slushie machine

and call professor the slushie machine is out my machine oh my gosh is that

is out my machine oh my gosh is that

is out my machine oh my gosh is that patented gene of cold beverages wait

[Music]

[Music] until someone says thank you

until someone says thank you

until someone says thank you [Applause]

[Applause]

[Applause] spin the dial right hand deliver spin

spin the dial right hand deliver spin

spin the dial right hand deliver spin the dial left hand kid ah thank you go

the dial left hand kid ah thank you go

the dial left hand kid ah thank you go here we go

here we go

here we go [Music]

[Music]

[Music] the only thing this cabin has is a 47

the only thing this cabin has is a 47

the only thing this cabin has is a 47 year old can of Campbell’s soup

year old can of Campbell’s soup

year old can of Campbell’s soup [Laughter]

[Laughter]

[Laughter] ah you happy with yourself now she’s

ah you happy with yourself now she’s

ah you happy with yourself now she’s talking to you

talking to you

talking to you yeah oh I know I listen

well you know what thank you hang on you

well you know what thank you hang on you guys I need to remember a memory it’s

guys I need to remember a memory it’s

guys I need to remember a memory it’s written on the ceiling guys I didn’t

written on the ceiling guys I didn’t

written on the ceiling guys I didn’t want it to come to this I really didn’t

want it to come to this I really didn’t

want it to come to this I really didn’t I thought I thought I thought I would

I thought I thought I thought I would

I thought I thought I thought I would bring us together more than I would

bring us together more than I would

bring us together more than I would bring us apart what what

bring us apart what what

bring us apart what what traveling to Naperville Illinois

traveling to Naperville Illinois

traveling to Naperville Illinois together that was gonna bring us

together that was gonna bring us

together that was gonna bring us together yeah well next I’m gonna be

together yeah well next I’m gonna be

together yeah well next I’m gonna be traveling to different parts of the US

traveling to different parts of the US

traveling to different parts of the US what yeah and maybe that’ll bring us

what yeah and maybe that’ll bring us

what yeah and maybe that’ll bring us together if we go together we’ll always

together if we go together we’ll always

together if we go together we’ll always be together because that’s how

be together because that’s how

be together because that’s how togetherness works

togetherness works

togetherness works mom mom get in here yeah I want to see

mom mom get in here yeah I want to see

mom mom get in here yeah I want to see your phone let me see your phone private

your phone let me see your phone private

your phone let me see your phone private that’s why is your mother doing on that

that’s why is your mother doing on that

that’s why is your mother doing on that phone I was in a group face snapchat

phone I was in a group face snapchat

phone I was in a group face snapchat what and we could be on the internet

what and we could be on the internet

what and we could be on the internet right now

they’re all around us

they’re all around us Cheryl what we know your secret but why

Cheryl what we know your secret but why

Cheryl what we know your secret but why did we have so many kids

[Applause]

[Applause] excuse me further would you mind dancing

excuse me further would you mind dancing

excuse me further would you mind dancing with me I need to wait till the slide

with me I need to wait till the slide

with me I need to wait till the slide gets to the next one not suspicious at

gets to the next one not suspicious at

gets to the next one not suspicious at all don’t worry about it but about me

all don’t worry about it but about me

all don’t worry about it but about me you want to dance with me hey I’m making

you want to dance with me hey I’m making

you want to dance with me hey I’m making a YouTube video

does it involve us going down a snowy

does it involve us going down a snowy Bank at a hundred miles an hour with

Bank at a hundred miles an hour with

Bank at a hundred miles an hour with absolutely no end in sight you’ve seen

absolutely no end in sight you’ve seen

absolutely no end in sight you’ve seen my videos so far I’ve had one hit it I’m

my videos so far I’ve had one hit it I’m

my videos so far I’ve had one hit it I’m glad to be is thank you

glad to be is thank you

glad to be is thank you [Music]

[Music]

[Music] just the way I dreamt it this is gonna

just the way I dreamt it this is gonna

just the way I dreamt it this is gonna be a virtual reality in no time

be a virtual reality in no time

be a virtual reality in no time you’re welcome nokia stock in real life

you’re welcome nokia stock in real life

you’re welcome nokia stock in real life I’m definitely not fishing you right now

I’m definitely not fishing you right now

I’m definitely not fishing you right now I’m a real person I love you you know I

I’m a real person I love you you know I

I’m a real person I love you you know I don’t think the scene is going too well

don’t think the scene is going too well

don’t think the scene is going too well you want to refocus on an object look to

you want to refocus on an object look to

you want to refocus on an object look to your left then look to your right you’ll

your left then look to your right you’ll

your left then look to your right you’ll either see an empty chair or a person

either see an empty chair or a person

either see an empty chair or a person did you know the world is made up of

did you know the world is made up of

did you know the world is made up of people and empty chairs when you extend

people and empty chairs when you extend

people and empty chairs when you extend one hand and thanks to one person you’ve

one hand and thanks to one person you’ve

one hand and thanks to one person you’ve got a thumb pointing back at yourself

got a thumb pointing back at yourself

got a thumb pointing back at yourself and gratitude to yourself hello I have a

and gratitude to yourself hello I have a

and gratitude to yourself hello I have a mild accent which means I can be trusted

mild accent which means I can be trusted

mild accent which means I can be trusted I’m an academic professional as you can

I’m an academic professional as you can

I’m an academic professional as you can hear I started running the data just to

hear I started running the data just to

hear I started running the data just to run the data as I thought to myself

run the data as I thought to myself

run the data as I thought to myself there’s so much to be data eyes why not

there’s so much to be data eyes why not

there’s so much to be data eyes why not just start picking random factors and

just start picking random factors and

just start picking random factors and putting them together so that’s what I

putting them together so that’s what I

putting them together so that’s what I did when I took the data and I started

did when I took the data and I started

did when I took the data and I started to analyze it

to analyze it

to analyze it I developed a logarithm of analytics I

I developed a logarithm of analytics I

I developed a logarithm of analytics I proud daughter because I can be trusted

proud daughter because I can be trusted

proud daughter because I can be trusted let’s look at the data shares and people

let’s look at the data shares and people

let’s look at the data shares and people people in chairs data the world is full

you can potentially see anything as a

you can potentially see anything as a person I’m bombing here these people

person I’m bombing here these people

person I’m bombing here these people don’t believe me where’s the guy with

don’t believe me where’s the guy with

don’t believe me where’s the guy with the accent dad my ziplock bags don’t fit

the accent dad my ziplock bags don’t fit

the accent dad my ziplock bags don’t fit anymore we have to make sure that at the

anymore we have to make sure that at the

anymore we have to make sure that at the end of the day we take all of the baked

end of the day we take all of the baked

end of the day we take all of the baked goods they haven’t been eaten or

goods they haven’t been eaten or

goods they haven’t been eaten or purchased if somebody purchases a baked

purchased if somebody purchases a baked

purchased if somebody purchases a baked good and doesn’t eat it

good and doesn’t eat it

good and doesn’t eat it that’s waste we don’t want that so Louie

that’s waste we don’t want that so Louie

that’s waste we don’t want that so Louie that’s a monster I’m a human being

that’s a monster I’m a human being

that’s a monster I’m a human being if we’re just gonna take all of the food

if we’re just gonna take all of the food

if we’re just gonna take all of the food that’s not been eaten or purchased at

that’s not been eaten or purchased at

that’s not been eaten or purchased at the end of the day and we’re gonna give

the end of the day and we’re gonna give

the end of the day and we’re gonna give it I just ate all the baked goods in the

it I just ate all the baked goods in the

it I just ate all the baked goods in the back me and John here are polishing them

back me and John here are polishing them

back me and John here are polishing them off so I think we solved our there was

off so I think we solved our there was

off so I think we solved our there was always problem going in order of what is

always problem going in order of what is

always problem going in order of what is the most stale to the least yeah so that

the most stale to the least yeah so that

the most stale to the least yeah so that no one has seed stale food except for us

no one has seed stale food except for us

no one has seed stale food except for us yeah hey sculpt dude i sculpted all the

yeah hey sculpt dude i sculpted all the

yeah hey sculpt dude i sculpted all the canned goods into a sculpture that

canned goods into a sculpture that

canned goods into a sculpture that communicates my emotions so I thought

communicates my emotions so I thought

communicates my emotions so I thought that was pretty good use of Oh George

that was pretty good use of Oh George

that was pretty good use of Oh George you look you look angry

you look you look angry

you look you look angry yeah you can tell because I don’t make

yeah you can tell because I don’t make

yeah you can tell because I don’t make any eye contact

any eye contact

any eye contact hey y’all I just used all the toilet

hey y’all I just used all the toilet

hey y’all I just used all the toilet paper

paper

paper we all got anymore excuse me sir hi hi I

we all got anymore excuse me sir hi hi I

we all got anymore excuse me sir hi hi I was hoping to sign up or something I

was hoping to sign up or something I

was hoping to sign up or something I don’t get paid for oh you’ve come to the

don’t get paid for oh you’ve come to the

don’t get paid for oh you’ve come to the right place see the red dot yes okay the

right place see the red dot yes okay the

right place see the red dot yes okay the red dot is synonymous for poor people

okay can’t step on it and tell you

okay can’t step on it and tell you register okay it’s sacred ground great

register okay it’s sacred ground great

register okay it’s sacred ground great happy step on the Red Dawn it’s the most

happy step on the Red Dawn it’s the most

happy step on the Red Dawn it’s the most magical place in the world

magical place in the world

magical place in the world well I can’t ignore the thoughts in my

well I can’t ignore the thoughts in my

well I can’t ignore the thoughts in my head

[Music]

[Music] I can’t go back to where I used to be

I can’t go back to where I used to be

I can’t go back to where I used to be she’s mixed bad singing with jazz and

she’s mixed bad singing with jazz and

she’s mixed bad singing with jazz and Broadway

Broadway

Broadway she’s making choices

she’s making choices

she’s making choices I mean that’s the best thing I can say

I mean that’s the best thing I can say

I mean that’s the best thing I can say about right would nurse the blast she

about right would nurse the blast she

about right would nurse the blast she doesn’t know any of the rules of music

doesn’t know any of the rules of music

doesn’t know any of the rules of music [Music]

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