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Soccer aficionado Tyler Crowther joins Why Do I Know This for an episode on when the beautiful game isn't so beautiful. Soccer riots have been a staple of the sport for decades. Join us as we discuss the invasion of Marseille by a bunch of white trash from England and Russia, the dedicated group of soccer superfan gangs called "firms", and the multiday Latin American war sparked by a soccer match.
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(note: When Logan mentions Paris in the podcast, he actually meant Marseille)
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Confirmed member of the intelligentsia Sarah Meredith joins Jonathan and Logan as they discuss greenscreens. More formally known among media professionals as "chroma-key", greenscreens have been a staple of VFX for decades and have been featured in countless movies. But attached with the seemingly innocuous technology comes stories of extraordinary crystal projectors, NBA professionals playing in skin-tight cotton ball suits, and what actually made Mary Poppins fly.
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Today in Why Do I Know This?
Jonathan and Logan discuss bees with fellow friend and former beekeeper Ashton Davis! Bees, although occasionally painful, are some of the most incredible animals living. Logan is currently living with severe bee envy. But besides that, they talk about "M A D H O N E Y", bee anatomy, and where the most painful parts of being stung are.
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BONUS: Jonathan and Logan interview their friend Brian Cabello, frontman of SLC-based indie rock band Fall Away.
To check out Fall Away's music, check out these links
Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/album/39FivwBpSwfJdoGCFNHbKS?highlight=spotify:track:00ZRaeiKw7hWatGnx1gS6v
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/FallAwaytheband/
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Today on Why Do I Know This?
Arguably the most popular musical instrument of all time, the guitar has graced pop music for decades. In this episode, Jonathan and Logan discusses the physics of sound, Guitar Hero, drugs and musicianship, lutes (if the guitar was a high school actor), and alternate tunings for your guitar.
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In the first ever episode of Why Do I Know This, Jonathan and Logan discusses the fable Royal Canadian Mountain Police, better known as the "Mounties". They uncover their placid and genteel image to find an extensive police force that doesn't ride too many horses and is in need of systemic reform.
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