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Welcome to the Moth.
I'm Emily Couch, and on this episode, two stories about nerves and pressure,
from meeting a partner's parents to societal expectations.
First up, we've got Gabe Woods-Laminuzzi, who told this story at a Boston StorySlam.
The theme was guts.
Here's Gabe, live at the Moth.
I consider myself to be a reasonably gutsy individual.
I've bungee jumped, I've skydived, both of which were immensely terrifying things to me,
but a few things throughout my life have terrified me more.
I've really gotten my boots a quaken and my timbers a shiver and more than meeting the father of any girlfriend I've ever dated.
To start off, a typical male bonding has just never been a strong suit for me.
I don't know anything about cars.
I have lots of feelings and I like talking about my feelings.
Handshakes.
utterly petrifying to me.
Just thinking about them is making my hands sweat right now.
And when it comes to the actual moment of the shake,