Ep. 178: Hunting Mammoths

The MeatEater Podcast

MeatEater

Sports, Wilderness

4.9 • 37.5K Ratings

🗓️ 22 July 2019

⏱️ 109 minutes

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Summary

Steven Rinella talks with David J. Meltzer and Janis Putelis.

Subjects discussed: Understanding radio carbon dates; crossing the Bering Land Bridge; who were the first Americans?; the early human aversion to incest; ecotones, or where a bunch of good shit comes together; glyptodons and 3-ton ground sloths; a big extinction on one fine Tuesday; Rambo; the tidy appeal of the blitzkreig hypothesis; Clovis points; cross examining conventionalisms; snacking on bison tongue; and more.

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0:00.0	This is the meat eater podcast coming at you shirtless severely bugged bitten in my case
0:14.8	underwear.
0:15.8	You can't predict anything.
0:20.4	Presented by ONX Hunt creators of the most comprehensive digital mapping system for
0:25.1	hunters download the hunt app from the iTunes or Google Play store nor you stand with ONX.
0:34.9	David J. Meltzer.
0:35.9	You know there's a writer named David Meltzer that's got to be disappointing.
0:40.5	There's a poet named David Meltzer there's a medical doctor named David Meltzer.
0:45.2	But if you physicist, if someone goes to if you go into Google and you write David Meltzer
0:50.7	a auto fills David Meltzer anthropologist.
0:55.5	Oh okay.
0:56.5	So not David Meltzer the wrestling writer?
0:58.5	No.
0:59.5	A victory for me.
1:02.8	This is going to break some people's some dear friends of mine's hearts but you're the
1:07.2	favorite.
1:08.2	You know we haven't even started yet.
1:10.0	You're the favorite gas that I've ever had on this show.
1:13.7	We can stop right now.
1:14.7	I'm good.
1:15.7	You haven't started.
1:16.7	I'm going to flatter you a little bit.
	...

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