I darn the sharned coroner with a cardigan welcome to the blind by podcast

There's a good chance that you are a brand new listener because of my guest this week and if you are a brand new listener

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Welcome to all the new listeners. You're very welcome for regular listeners. You might be aware my voice sounds slightly different this week

This is because I have triggered a dust allergy in the most strange way

I have a two foot puppet of the actor Gabriel Barn that I was using at the weekend on a twitch stream and I'd been storing

this Gabriel Barn puppet in my attic

for like a month and

Basically he'd gotten dusty and he's

Operating this Gabriel Barn puppet on twitch for an hour triggered my dust allergy and now I have to sniffles

My voice is slightly sniffily. Don't be worrying for my health. It's just a dust allergy

So a few weeks back I did a podcast the name of which was clans his pancake and this podcast was about professional wrestling

I looked specifically at the phenomenon of K-fab within professional wrestling

Which is a word that's used to describe

the cognitive trade-off

That's an audience member most engaging in order to enjoy professional wrestling with professional wrestling

The audience knows that it's fake

They know that these characters aren't real they know that sometimes the match is even predetermined who's gonna win the audience knows this

But did deny themselves this knowledge in order to engage in the entertaining spectacle of wrestling and this unique situation is known as K-fab and it's unique to wrestling

and the podcast clans his pancake

I used professional wrestling K-fab to analyze American politics and this podcast was quite popular

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