OG: Original Goop (Sassafras)

Completely Arbortrary

Comedy, Education, Science

4.8 • 1.2K Ratings

🗓️ 9 December 2021

⏱️ 67 minutes

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Summary

A tree that has been known to solve everything from rheumatism to syphilis, the sassafras tree (Sassafras albidum) is a quintessential part of the history of the United States. The classic ingredient of root beer, this tree has a lot to offer, but may not be quite as pure as they thought...

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1:19.9	What's up fungal associates. Welcome to completely arbitrary the podcast about trees and other
1:29.8	related topics. I am one of your hosts and my name is Alex Croson and I am sitting across
1:35.6	from the man the legend Casey clap. Everyone sit down sit down sit down. It's okay. I'm only coming
1:43.5	at you through your ears. It's not quite that exciting. But thank you. I am Casey clap. I do love
1:49.9	trees other related topics such things cycling. A standing oh our first standing oh Casey.
1:57.0	Incredible. Just just it's incredible. Speaking of first we have a first order of business.
2:02.0	Yes we do begin. Please raise your cans. That's right. Casey and I have just cracked into two
2:12.0	Dr. Brown's draft style root beers since 1869. That's right. This is not an ad of a Casey. Let's take
2:20.7	a little sip of this bad boy. That's delicious. Can I tell you secret? It's good root beer. What?
2:26.5	When I was younger I did not like root beer. They like it. Not a little bit about tasted bad.
2:32.7	Thought it tasted un nice. Yeah. One of my old co-workers she she's from Brazil and that is the
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