October 1, 2021
Long Distance Relationships with Dora
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Anesthesiologist Dr. Dora Chua scrubs in to the studio to discuss long distance relationships and reveal in-depth instructions for handling a Jason.
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Bio
Hailing from Los Gatos, CA, Dora Chua, MD was educated at Princeton University, with a medical doctorate from the University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine. She is the former chief resident at Stanford University’s Department of Anesthesiology, Perioperative and Pain Medicine, former Pediatric Anesthesia Fellow at Stanford’s Lucille Packard Children’s Hospital, and current Pediatric Anesthesiologist at Santa Clara Valley Medical Center.
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What Jason Learned
Kelcey has a second child(!)
What Kelcey Learned
The world record for folding a piece of paper is 12 times(!)
Top Five Tips for Handling a Jason

  1. Patience

  2. Feed him variably

  3. Be aware that Jason sleeps very flexible hours (The longest Jason has been up is 57 hours)

  4. Laugh together

Fact or Fiction: Long Distance Relationships

  1. According to Google Maps, the distance between Princeton and UPenn is approximately 44 to 47 miles - FACT

  2. Between taking US-1 N and I-295 E from I-95 N, It is faster to take US-1 N to get from UPenn to Princeton - FACT (Taking US-1 N shaves 1.3 miles off of the trip, with 44.7 miles for US-1 N vs. ~46 miles for I-295 E)

  3. John Adams and Abigail Adams, famous long distance relationship havers, exchanged 500 letters from the beginning of their courtship in 1762 and continued throughout John Adams’s political career until 1801 - FICTION, they exchanged 1,100 letters

  4. A 2018 survey found that 39% of long-distance relationships last - FICTION, 60% of long-distance relationships last, according to a study of 1,000 Americans

  5. Academic researchers have found that 37% of long-distance couples break up within 3 months of becoming geographically close - FACT

Won't You, Haiku?
Long Distance Relationships

Princeton to Philly
Long distance relationships
You should try it out