Editing Episode 244

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{{EpisodeInfobox
| number      = 244
| title       = The Slap Donation
| hosts       = Arif Hasan, James Pogatshnik
| guests      = Michelle Bruton
| type        = Preview
}}

'''Norse Code Episode 244: The Slap Donation''' aired in 2018.

== Overview ==
Norse Code previews the Minnesota Vikings' upcoming game against the Green Bay Packers. The episode features a guest segment with Michelle Bruton, Sports Editor and reporter for Ozy.com, and addresses numerous mailbag questions about the Vikings-Packers matchup.

== Segments ==
; Opening : Listener donations including "slap donation"
; Packers Preview : Interview with Michelle Bruton from Ozy.com
; Mailbag : Extensive listener questions about the Vikings-Packers game

== Donations ==
* Kirk Lindgren (PayPal) - "Slap Dusty for me. I listen to every episode. Thank you for what you do. In South Carolina you don't find many Vikings fans to talk about the Vikes. That is where you guys come in."
* Andrew Sherman - "Tremendous job. I've been listening to the show for a few years now. Use this to stab that Loch Ness monster right in its LIFE!!!"

== Mailbag Questions ==
* Andrew Sherman - How to stop thinking of Kirk Cousins as "Dink" after reading Deadspin's "Why Your Team Sucks" article?
* Eric Thompson - Will Aaron Rodgers and Davante Adams play?
* Kenneth Allen - How will the Vikings handle Rodgers this week? Given that we are going to lose, how does it happen?
* Jeff Wold - Other than Barr vs Fans, what are the big matchups to watch?
* Zen Cupid - Scenario about Hunter forcing Rodgers into Linval Joseph, resulting in injury
* Joe Schneider - Rank the rookie corners (D. Ward, M. Hughes, Jaire Alexander, J. Jackson) for career potential
* Kyle Slaybee - Is Arif more of a bully now that he's "made it"? Should Vikings dial up more pressure on injured Rodgers?
* Luke Braun - What's the best way to attack a 3-4 with bad linebackers?
* Raul - Xavier Rhodes' top 7 NFC North players list discussion
* Ted Glover - Have Arif or James ever been as high as Aaron Rodgers was during his post-game interview?

== Guests ==
Michelle Bruton - Sports Editor and reporter for Ozy.com, discussed the Green Bay Packers preview

== Key Bits & Lore ==
* Kirk Lindgren's donation specifically requesting someone "slap Dusty"
* Live show mentioned: Bar None Thursday October 18th in NYC

== Production Notes ==
* Promo segments at 22:15, 30:39, and 31:25
* Thomas Armstrong Jr. noted as Patreon supporter with name correction

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[[Category:Season 2018]]

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