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Okay, that's not really it. Why? Okay, whatever, whatever it is, it's called padel or paddle depending on how you pronounce it. And why it's really interesting, because a lot of people that play it here are retired like CEOs, retired athletes, so, or like older actors. So it's like a really interesting group of people. Every time you go and have a game, you don't know who you're playing against. And the games are usually at like unemployed people hours. So it'll be like 3 PM, like in the middle of the day on a Tuesday, which is so LA. And it's like the most interesting group I've ever been a part of in Los Angeles. Because it's like, it's all these people that like are so passionate about padel. Like the way I'm passionate about like, like, wait, they're way more passionate about padel than I am about pickleball. Like they breathe this shit. Wow. Like one of the houses that I just played at yesterday was a $30 million house in Beverly Hills, neighbors with Jeff Bezos, like right next door. And Jeff Bezos has the most interesting house in LA because— have you been— have you driven by his house? No. His hedges are like 120 feet high.

February 27, 202630:13David
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David30:02
Okay. It's like, honestly, the best way to describe it is like it's like a bougie tennis.
Jason30:07
It sounds bougie.
Natalie30:08
Tennis is already pickleball with a tennis ball in a glass-walled court.
David30:13
Okay, that's not really it. Why? Okay, whatever, whatever it is, it's called padel or paddle depending on how you pronounce it. And why it's really interesting, because a lot of people that play it here are retired like CEOs, retired athletes, so, or like older actors. So it's like a really interesting group of people. Every time you go and have a game, you don't know who you're playing against.…
Natalie31:31
Whoa, 120 feet?
David31:32
Yeah. What do you mean? Okay, maybe less.
Natalie31:35
120 feet is like a fucking skyscraper.