866: Watch Out for That Tree - This American Life

Small human plans that run into much larger obstacles. Visit <a href="https://thisamericanlife.supercast.com?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=shownotes&utm_id=lifepartners">thisamericanlife.org/lifepartners</a> to sign up for our premium subscription.<ul><li>Prologue: Angela's dad, an accountant, made a spreadsheet to prepare for their family trip to a national park. But there are things you never think to put in a spreadsheet. (7 minutes)</li><li>Act One: A young couple, excited to start a new chapter in their lives, is suddenly put on a very different trajectory. (30 minutes)</li><li>Act Two: A sixteen-year-old plans out a prank, and a complete stranger from Honduras ends up in a million-dollar deal. What could go wrong? (25 minutes)</li></ul>Transcripts are available at <a href="https://www.thisamericanlife.org/866/transcript">thisamericanlife.org</a><a href='https://www.thisamericanlife.org/page/privacy-policy'>This American Life privacy policy.</a> <a href='...