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What Would Rob Do? NPR's Rob Sachs talks about life's sticky situations and how turn them into an opportunity for adventure, growth, or at the very least, laughter.

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    Finding Guilt-Free Chocolate...What Would Rob Do?

    This past Halloween Rob had a dilemma, how could he ...

    This past Halloween Rob had a dilemma, how could he enjoy chocolate knowing that some of it is tainted by abusive child labor?  The quest to answer that question lead him to Hershey's, a human rights organization, a fair trade chocolate company,...

    Jan 6, 2014 Read more
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    Driving A Stick Shift...What Would Rob Do?

    Knowing how to drive a manual transmission vehicle is one ...

    Knowing how to drive a manual transmission vehicle is one of the more manlier things to do, the problem is it's often hard to find a stick shift car to practice on let alone someone who is willing to teach you.  In this episode Rob takes out his...

    Jul 6, 2012 Read more
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    Surviving A Move...What Would Rob Do?

    Whether your a moving cross country or down the street ...

    Whether your a moving cross country or down the street packing up your life, putting it into boxes, moving, and then unpacking is ALWAYS a big headache.  Rob talks about how to decrease the stress and pain of moving with Rigel Celeste, she's a...

    Mar 2, 2012 Read more
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    Having A Vegan Thanksgiving...WWRD

    Thanksgiving is a time for coming together, for saying thanks, ...

    Thanksgiving is a time for coming together, for saying thanks, and enjoying a tremendous feast, cranberries, yams, and of course the tofurky....well that's if you're celebrating a vegan Thanksgiving.   Rob talks about how to enjoy...

    Nov 23, 2011 Read more
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    Mastering the Garage Sale...WWRD

    Garage sales can be a great way to make a ...

    Garage sales can be a great way to make a few bucks from the junk laying around your house.  Rob speaks with Rhonda Franz from the website parenting squad.com about how to maximize profits and minimize headaches.

    Nov 18, 2011 Read more
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    Avoiding Being a Wedding Jerk....What Would Rob Do?

    Attending a wedding seems like it should be easy; show ...

    Attending a wedding seems like it should be easy; show up, throw rice, eat food.  But being there for your friend and relative means adhering to some guidelines so you don't spoil their big day.  Rob Sachs speaks with wedding expert Susan...

    Oct 14, 2011 Read more
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    Rocking Out at An Outdoor Concert

    Attending an outdoor concert can be tons of fun except ...

    Attending an outdoor concert can be tons of fun except when you get stuck behind the most annoying concert goers in the world.  Rob talks to Ben Kessler of the website SeatGeek.com about how to enjoy the outdoor concert experience and shares his...

    Sep 12, 2011 Read more
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    Avoiding Beach Traffic...WWRD

    A Guide To Life's Daily Indignities

    Aug 3, 2011
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    Surviving A Doctor's Exam...What Would Rob Do?

    Having your most intimate areas examined by a doctor is ...

    Having your most intimate areas examined by a doctor is unpleasant at best.  Rob chats with his wife Anna about how to best survive these moments weaving in advice from his friend Dr. Jeff Sirota, an internist based in Colorado.

    May 17, 2011 Read more
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    Making A Viral Video...What Would Rob Do?

    Each day tens of thousands of people upload videos to ...

    Each day tens of thousands of people upload videos to YouTube, but only a tiny of fraction ever wind up going viral and gaining a large audience.  In this episode Rob learns the secrets behind a viral hit with Adam Cole, the man behind "Good...

    Mar 28, 2011 Read more
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