On this week's 5 Random Questions, Dan LeFebvre talks about his pet peeves about pet peeves, a time travelling conundrum, the art of not knowing how to describe yourself, and more.

Answering the questions this week: Dan LeFebvre

Throughout Dan's career, he's produced hundreds of tutorials covering topics such as productivity and project management, 3D modeling, fluid dynamics, and visual effects. Dan is also the host of "Based on a True Story", the podcast that compares Hollywood with history.

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Further reading for this episode

• danlefeb – Welcome to my home on the web.
• ‎37 Days (2014) directed by Justin Hardy • Reviews, film + cast • Letterboxd
• Justified (TV Series 2010–2015) - IMDb
• The Greatest Time Travel Episodes On Family Guy - YouTube

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