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Stuff You Should Know

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Society & Culture

4.6 • 79.3K Ratings

🗓️ 8 July 2021

⏱️ 74 minutes

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Summary

Recorded live before the pandemic in January 2020 at the Castro Theatre for San Francisco Sketchfest, Josh and Chuck explore the 70s movement that attempted to teach apes human language and the Ape Language Wars that erupted from it.

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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.
0:05.7	That's why we launched The Big Take.
0:08.3	It's a daily podcast from Bloomberg and I Heart Radio that turns down the volume a bit
0:14.0	to give you some space to think.
0:16.4	I'm Wes Kosova.
0:17.7	Each weekday I dig into one important story and talk about why it matters.
0:23.6	Listen to The Big Take on the I Heart Radio app, Apple Podcasts or wherever you listen.
0:31.5	Welcome to Stuff You Should Know, a production of I Heart Radio.
0:41.2	Hey and welcome to the podcast.
0:42.9	I'm Josh Clark.
0:44.0	There's Charles W. Chuck Bryant and Jerry's not here, but all of these beautiful people are
0:49.4	at the Castro Theatre in San Francisco, California.
0:56.4	Yeah, I love it.
1:00.9	Very nice.
1:02.6	Very nice.
1:06.1	We got a chucker sign out there.
1:08.8	I think I know who that is.
1:11.6	It's pretty great.
1:13.1	It's a good sign.
1:14.0	It is.
1:14.6	Thanks, Mom.
1:17.2	We're definitely not kissing.
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