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Everything Everywhere Daily

Kayfabe

Everything Everywhere Daily

Gary Arndt | Glassbox Media

History, Education

4.81.8K Ratings

🗓️ 11 August 2020

⏱️ 11 minutes

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Summary

One of my dirty secrets is that I’m a fan of pro wrestling. Whenever I tell people this the first thing I inevitably hear is, “you know it's fake right?” This idea that people think professional wrestling is real comes from the concept that wrestling insiders call kayfabe. Learn about the history of kayfabe and how this concept from professional wrestling can be used to navigate the modern world on this episode of Everything Everywhere Daily. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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One of my dirty secrets is that I'm a fan of pro wrestling.

0:03.0

Whenever I tell people this, the first thing I inevitably hear is, you know it's fake, right?

0:08.0

This idea that people think professional wrestling is real comes from the concept that wrestling insiders call K-Fib.

0:15.0

Learn about the history of K-Fib and how this concept from professional wrestling can be used to navigate the modern world

0:21.0

on this episode of Everything Everywhere Daily. This episode is brought to you by the Travel Photography Academy.

0:39.0

Have you ever been on a trip and wondered why your photos don't turn out like the images you see in travel magazines?

0:44.0

If you're going to spend thousands of dollars on a trip and hundreds to thousands of dollars on a camera,

0:49.0

you owe it to yourself to get the highest quality images from your trip.

0:52.0

That's why I created the Travel Photography Academy.

0:55.0

I set out to travel around the world in 2007 with an expensive camera

0:59.0

and I had no idea how to use it.

1:01.0

As I traveled around the world, I taught myself the art of travel

1:04.0

photography, eventually mastering it to a point where I was named travel

1:07.3

photographer the year three times in North America. The Travel Photography Academy is an

1:11.7

online course that teaches you everything you need to know to master your camera and to take better photos on your next trip.

1:17.5

To improve your photography and to get better images on your next trip,

1:21.5

visit travel photography academy.comcom or click in the link in the show notes.

1:27.0

The origins of Modern Professional wrestling began back in the early 20th century

1:35.7

when carnivals would put on catch wrestling exhibitions. This was real wrestling.

1:40.1

The competitors were actually wrestling with each other and there would be prize money awarded to the winner.

1:45.0

The wrestlers would often compete against locals who would win a prize if they could defeat the carnival strongman,

1:50.0

so they really did have to know how to wrestle and fight.

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