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Do Go On

376 - Clever Hans, The Smartest Horse

Do Go On

Matt Stewart, Jess Perkins & Dave Warneke

Fact, History, Facts, Comedy

4.92.4K Ratings

🗓️ 4 January 2023

⏱️ 104 minutes

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Summary

Clever Hans was a German horse that could apparently solve math problems, tell the time and even spell - but was the horse telling THE TRUTH?


This is a comedy/history podcast, the report begins at approximately 03:44 (though as always, we go off on tangents throughout the report).

 

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Do Go On acknowledges the traditional owners of the land we record on, the Wurundjeri people, in the Kulin nation. We pay our respects to elders, past and present. 

 

REFERENCES AND FURTHER READING:

https://www.damninteresting.com/clever-hans-the-math-horse/

https://timesmachine.nytimes.com/timesmachine/1911/07/23/104872007.pdf

https://medium.com/lessons-from-history/clever-hans-the-horse-that-could-count-561cdd5a1eab

https://www.hestasaga.com/en/2021/01/29/part-1-the-discovery-of-wilhelm-von-osten/

https://www.mentalfloss.com/article/81063/story-lady-wonder-psychic-horse




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Transcript

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0:00.0

Hello and welcome to another episode of Dugo on my name is Dave Warnke and as always I'm here with Matz to it and Jess Perkins.

0:22.0

Hello!

0:23.0

Hello, how good is it to be alive? It's so good to be here. This is the first one we've recorded together in a little while.

0:29.0

It's been a few weeks, I've missed you.

0:31.0

We've missed you too.

0:32.0

Deep within my soul.

0:33.0

We've missed your face Jess.

0:35.0

I have been the most depressed I've ever been in my life and never leave me again.

0:42.0

I'm so sorry to hear it.

0:43.0

Oh my god.

0:44.0

These have been some of the worst weeks of my entire existence. I felt empty.

0:51.0

Oh my god.

0:52.0

It was lost. I roamed the streets.

0:55.0

Well if it makes you feel any better there wouldn't have been a day that went by where Dave and I didn't think and talk of you.

1:02.0

Fondle?

1:03.0

Yeah.

1:04.0

Well I won't go into details.

1:05.0

That's why I'm a sometimes we're really sticking to it.

1:08.0

Can you believe what she wears to the recordings?

1:11.0

It's very unprofessional.

1:13.0

It's mostly about your fashion choices but apart from that we really really missed you.

1:18.0

So I mean the episodes have still been coming out.

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