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The Way I Heard It with Mike Rowe

162: OCCASIONALLY--Independence Day

The Way I Heard It with Mike Rowe

The Way I Heard It with Mike Rowe

History, Society & Culture

4.940.8K Ratings

🗓️ 4 July 2020

⏱️ 14 minutes

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Summary

In honor of Independence Day, Mike chews up the scenery with a recitation of what may be the most important speech ever delivered, by the man historians call "The Forgotten Founder." 

Transcript

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0:00.0

So what do you want to do when you're older, they ask?

0:03.0

What that question again?

0:06.0

If one thinks for sure, it's okay not to be sure.

0:10.0

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0:14.0

From artificial intelligence, to genetics, to aerospace engineering.

0:19.0

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0:22.0

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0:27.0

So let's get the jump and see what's out there for you.

0:30.0

This is the way I heard it.

0:34.0

Hey guys, it's Mike Rowe.

0:36.0

This is the way I heard it the only podcast for the curious mind.

0:40.0

With a short attention span, except not today.

0:43.0

Today, it's occasionally that thing I do from time to time,

0:47.0

when I don't have the time to actually write an original mystery

0:51.0

to satisfy your boundless curiosity,

0:53.0

but instead rely upon something that somebody else wrote,

0:56.0

that lines up serendipitously, with the occasion in question.

1:00.0

Which today, of course, is the occasion of our independence.

1:04.0

Not your life forth, that's just a date.

1:07.0

It's Independence Day.

1:09.0

And I wanted to read you something.

1:12.0

Something that many of you have probably heard before.

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