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Stuff You Should Know

How Horseshoes Work

Stuff You Should Know

iHeartPodcasts

Society & Culture

4.679.3K Ratings

🗓️ 6 August 2013

⏱️ 33 minutes

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Summary

That laziest of backyard games, horseshoes, is also a very ancient one, developed by people following Greek armies more than 2,000 years ago. Since then, the game of horseshoes hasn't evolved too much, which would indicate that it has reached perfection.

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0:31.2

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0:41.6

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0:44.4

There's Chelsea Beachhucker's Bryant.

0:46.5

Did I say that last time?

0:48.5

My name like that?

0:49.4

Yeah.

0:50.1

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0:50.9

I just said, I don't know.

0:53.4

Oh, wonderful.

0:54.4

We'll find out.

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We just learned something neat.

0:59.4

What?

1:00.4

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