How the Globe of Death Works

Stuff You Should Know

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Society & Culture

4.6 • 79.3K Ratings

🗓️ 14 December 2017

⏱️ 46 minutes

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Summary

The Globe of Death – el Globo de la Muerte to our Spanish-speaking friends – is perhaps the greatest of all the circus arts. It requires no smoke, no mirrors, only motorcycles, a giant sphere and fearless riders with the will to bend physics.

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0:00.0	There's so much news happening around the world that we're somehow supposed to stay on top of.
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0:30.6	If you live in San Francisco, you better come and see us at the Castro.
0:40.1	Hey, that was horrid but really nice.
0:42.7	I appreciate that.
0:43.7	Yeah, so we are going to be, as the song says, at the Castro Theatre on January 14th for San Francisco Sketchfest, Chuck.
0:51.6	That's right. We go there just about every year now and it's a lot of fun.
0:55.1	In San Francisco, you always treat us so well.
0:57.4	So I recommend a stocking stuffer or two in the way of stuff you should know live tickets.
1:03.4	And there's an extra stocking stuffer they can get featuring just Charles W. Chuck Bryant, right?
1:08.7	Oh, that's right. I'm doing my very first ever movie crush live at the punchline.
1:14.1	And I am having as my guest Mr. Tony Hale of VEEP Interested Development.
1:20.0	Mr. Buster Bluth himself.
1:21.8	Oh, man.
1:22.6	I know, right?
1:23.4	And we're going to be talking about the movie Punch Drunk Love and it is at 1pm.
1:27.8	So you could double dip that day, see me at 1, see stuff you should know at night.
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