Ep. 132 - Where Does Broscience Come From?

Iron Culture

The MASS Crew

Sports & Recreation, Health & Fitness

4.8 • 827 Ratings

🗓️ 16 August 2021

⏱️ 89 minutes

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Summary

This episode will hit your ears like a sonic boom, changing your perspective on “broscience” in a flash. Where do lifting myths come from? Locker room convos between Chad Broseph and Chance Halfsquat? Sometimes. But more often than not, the myths of today were the scientific truths of yesterday. So how do we pursue truth when faced with the reality that some of what we think we know today is incorrect? Well, we must avoid over concluding on the limited evidence we have, seeking to evaluate not only what that evidence can tell us, but also what it can’t. Tune into this episode to learn more about this process.

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0:00.0	We basically use Eric the cult as a means of updating everyone on our personal information,
0:06.5	our personal achievements.
0:08.0	That's first because we're atop the pyramid and then maybe we talk tangentially about
0:12.1	science or training, nutrition.
0:14.5	So I think this is a huge moment for everyone listening and you're going to see how we
0:19.0	neatly and carefully craft this topic into the topic
0:22.5	du jour.
0:23.3	I want you to talk, Eric, about probably your biggest accomplishment to date.
0:28.5	I don't want to spoil it.
0:29.7	I don't want to have a preamble on it.
0:31.2	I don't even want to give any context.
0:32.9	The floor is yours.
0:34.0	Can you tell the people what happened, Mr. Gile?
0:42.3	Well, it resulted in me going home to be a family man. Ironically, after telling, I want to say, 10 people after beating them up, that they need to go home and be a family man.
0:51.3	And that includes people who are obviously women and identifying as women and really not caring.
0:58.0	So I just think that that is the way.
1:03.0	No, but in all seriousness.
1:04.0	So yeah, I've been getting back into some old school fighting games lately.
1:09.0	It started with SNES super, not even super
1:13.9	turbo, excuse me, Street Fighter 2 Turbo, which the console version, I got the little mini
1:19.1	SNES. Now it's for some context. I tend to have, and people know this, a naturally obsessive
1:26.2	personality. So I had to kind of give up playing video games right around 2006 or seven when I started to get into lifting
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