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The Potato Show

Outside/In

NHPR

Science, Natural Sciences

4.81.4K Ratings

🗓️ 27 June 2024

⏱️ 35 minutes

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Summary

In which we reconsider the humble spud.

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0:00.0

Hey,

0:02.0

justine.

0:03.0

Hey Felix.

0:04.0

Hi, Justin.

0:05.0

Humor me for a sec.

0:06.0

Let's pretend we work in advertising.

0:08.0

Okay.

0:09.0

We're mad men.

0:10.0

How would you describe the brand identity of the potato?

0:15.5

It's fucking delicious.

0:16.7

Oh!

0:17.7

Oh!

0:18.7

Felix, I don't think I've ever heard you swear.

0:25.0

What?

0:26.0

Oh, but it is.

0:28.0

It's like, I don't know, there's something about it that's so satisfying,

0:31.0

especially when it's fried. It feels deeply... about it feels both deeply American but also global like so many

0:39.4

so many different places on earth rely on potatoes and have created potato dishes.

0:45.8

That's a terrible decline.

0:47.8

Yeah, that is, this is a little academic sounding.

0:51.4

Potatoes.

0:52.4

So many places around the world rely on them for your favorite dishes. make a sounding. potatoes.

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