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Oral Presentations

Episode 1: 1904 Olympics

Oral Presentations

Chris Wood

Science, Comedy, Education

5.0868 Ratings

🗓️ 9 December 2019

⏱️ 22 minutes

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0:00.0

The Ladies and gentlemen, welcome to oral presentations.

0:14.0

This is... Ladies and welcome to oral presentations.

0:24.0

This is a podcast by myself, Christopher Wood.

0:28.0

I'm gonna do it once a week.

0:31.0

And what it is gonna be is I'm going to pick a topic and either I know about it or I

0:37.2

researched it or I'm going to have a friend come in and record a topic when I'm lazy and don't want to do one on my own and I'm going to explain it the best I can.

0:48.0

I used to run a show called World Presentations where I would book other stand-up comics to make a PowerPoint presentation about something they know about and it was always a lot of fun to run

0:59.1

But we kind of got buried on a shitty spot. I had to run on like Tuesdays at 730. That was tough. But I

1:08.0

liked running it because I got to do a normal presentation every time we ran one. So it would give me excuse to look into something

1:15.4

and keep learning things. Honestly, I'm 32 at this point. I'm pretty scared that I'm getting all the way dumb.

1:24.0

Yeah, I mean after school you don't really have to learn anything anymore.

1:27.0

So it was nice to run that show and then have an excuse to look into stuff.

1:31.0

Also, I mean, all the shit, interesting. I did one on Magneto Gorsk. That's a Russian town.

1:39.7

I might do one on that for this. That may be future Magneto Gorsk episode perhaps coming.

1:45.7

That's a and that's like a city and a Soviet Union on the other side of the

1:50.9

Yural mountains that when Stalin was like,

1:53.2

yeah, we got to fucking stop using horses.

1:55.7

We need some tanks.

1:57.5

He just shipped everybody to Magnito Gorsk.

2:01.6

And I mean, people who like never saw a staircase before were they just

2:07.0

showed up they're like hey and he was like all right you got a well get up there

2:11.2

and people were just dropping dude let the bodies hit the floor

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