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Decoder Ring

Spring 2022 Teaser

Decoder Ring

Slate Podcasts

Society & Culture, Documentary, History

4.62.2K Ratings

🗓️ 12 April 2022

⏱️ 1 minutes

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Summary

Decoder Ring is coming back with a new season featuring a whole new set of questions…and some good surprising answers. Like, how did razors come to have such a ridiculous amount of blades on them? Did one line from Paul Giammati in the movie Sideways really change Americans’ wine buying habits? And why is our understanding of method acting wrong? You can hear these episodes and more on the new season of Decoder Ring. Launching April 19, 2022. Subscribe wherever you listen to podcasts. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Transcript

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0:00.0

Hi, I'm Willa Paskin, the host of Decoderang, Slate's podcast about cracking cultural mysteries.

0:06.6

Our latest season features a whole new set of questions with some good, surprising answers.

0:11.7

Like how did Razer's come to have such a ridiculous amount of blades on them?

0:15.9

You want to fucking take our shit and go to four?

0:18.6

We're gonna like, go to five, baby!

0:21.3

And did one line from Paul Gianmatti in the movie Sideways really change Americans' wine

0:26.6

buying habits?

0:27.6

It's like I'm robo-coff and that's one of my directives now, no more low.

0:33.2

And why is there understanding of method acting, wrong?

0:36.6

The method is not building bark canoes, the method is not living in a bear carcass, the

0:41.2

method is not eating bison organs raw when you're a vegan.

0:45.7

You can hear these episodes and more on the new season of Decoderang.

0:49.2

Hope you'll listen and subscribe on Apple, Spotify or ever you get your podcasts.

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