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SS26 - Maryland · The Ultimate Trivia Podcast

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  [SPEAKER_00]: Welcome back to our state series celebrating the 250th birthday of the U.S.A.
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  [SPEAKER_00]: This time we're in Maryland.
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  [SPEAKER_00]: Yes, headed to that Northeast.
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  [SPEAKER_00]: Absolutely.
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  [SPEAKER_00]: Okay, so Scott, what is the capital of the state?
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  [SPEAKER_04]: I believe it is Annapolis.
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  [SPEAKER_00]: It is one of the most historical capital towns in the U.S. Well, I guess that wouldn't have either.
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  [SPEAKER_02]: No, it was more.
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  [SPEAKER_00]: But I don't know.
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  [SPEAKER_02]: I've got to get a capital.
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  [SPEAKER_02]: Navy town.
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  [SPEAKER_02]: Baltimore.
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  [SPEAKER_02]: That's the only one I've got to adopt up my hand.
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  [SPEAKER_02]: The biggest one.
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  [SPEAKER_02]: It's always supposed to be the biggest one.
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  [SPEAKER_02]: It should be.
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  [SPEAKER_00]: St. Louis isn't the capital.
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  [SPEAKER_01]: Springfield.
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  [SPEAKER_02]: Either a Chicago for that.
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  [SPEAKER_00]: That's right.
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  [SPEAKER_00]: OK, Kelly, in Annapolis, what U.S. Service Academy trains officers for the Navy and Marine Corps.
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  [SPEAKER_03]: I wanted to say that the US Naval Academy.
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  [SPEAKER_00]: It is.
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  [SPEAKER_00]: I'm sorry, Nick.
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  [SPEAKER_00]: Yeah.
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  [SPEAKER_02]: I'm going to get you.
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  [SPEAKER_04]: He's so angry.
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  [SPEAKER_00]: I know.
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  [SPEAKER_00]: I feel that.
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  [SPEAKER_02]: I don't know about angry.
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  [SPEAKER_02]: Laser dark.
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  [SPEAKER_02]: Not happy about it.
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  [SPEAKER_02]: Yes.
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  [SPEAKER_00]: Okay.
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  [SPEAKER_00]: Brian.
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  [SPEAKER_00]: Maryland's biggest city has a world famous aquarium on the inner harbor.
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  [SPEAKER_00]: What is it called?
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  [SPEAKER_01]: Not a clue.
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  [SPEAKER_03]: Andy just said it.
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  [SPEAKER_01]: I know it's in Baltimore, but I don't know the name of it.
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  [SPEAKER_01]: Don't worry.
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  [SPEAKER_03]: He was asking you for the name of the city.
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  [SPEAKER_04]: I thought it was a name of the aquarium.
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  [SPEAKER_04]: It is a name of the aquarium.
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  [SPEAKER_04]: Yes.
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  [SPEAKER_04]: The Baltimore Aquarium aquarium?
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  [SPEAKER_00]: No, it's a national aquarium.
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  [SPEAKER_00]: Okay, there you go.
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  [SPEAKER_00]: But it is in Baltimore.
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  [SPEAKER_00]: Okay.
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  [SPEAKER_00]: Number.
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  [SPEAKER_02]: Oh, paying attention to my question.
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  [SPEAKER_02]: But I know we're on February, so.
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  [SPEAKER_02]: Yeah, I was way, I was messing with the video.
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  [SPEAKER_02]: I was in the record.
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  [SPEAKER_00]: Okay, Andy's next.
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  [SPEAKER_02]: Yeah.
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  [SPEAKER_00]: Which Baltimore based NFL teens nickname is a nod to a famous Edgar Allan Poe, poem.
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  [SPEAKER_02]: That is the Baltimore Ravens.
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  [SPEAKER_00]: Yes, it is.
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  [SPEAKER_00]: Very good.
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  [SPEAKER_00]: Yes.
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  [SPEAKER_02]: Clot.
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  [SPEAKER_02]: That's right.
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  [SPEAKER_00]: Oh, Nick.
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  [SPEAKER_02]: National Park.
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  [SPEAKER_02]: Oh, yes.
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  [SPEAKER_00]: What National Park Service C-shore shared with Virginia is famous for the wild horses that roam its Maryland side.
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  [SPEAKER_00]: Oh.
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  [SPEAKER_04]: Wow.
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  [SPEAKER_04]: I think something with blue crabs in it.
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  [SPEAKER_02]: So they do the horses.
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  [SPEAKER_04]: nothing.
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  [SPEAKER_02]: Wait, what's this?
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  [SPEAKER_02]: We're in Maryland.
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  [SPEAKER_00]: In Maryland.
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  [SPEAKER_02]: Yeah, the horse is I'm thinking over in Georgia.
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  [SPEAKER_02]: That's a different, different, different.
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  [SPEAKER_03]: Some kind of estuary park.
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  [SPEAKER_00]: I don't sound, Kelly, you don't know this one.
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  [SPEAKER_00]: I thought for sure you would actually.
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  [SPEAKER_03]: Doesn't ring a bell.
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  [SPEAKER_04]: It's not national park, right?
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  [SPEAKER_04]: It's a national sea show.
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  [SPEAKER_04]: It is.
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  [SPEAKER_00]: It is a national, it's a service by the national park service.
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  [SPEAKER_00]: Okay.
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  [SPEAKER_00]: Yes.
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  [SPEAKER_02]: It's still not me.
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  [SPEAKER_00]: Okay, um, it's actually it's ascetic island national sea shore and I'm pretty sure I'm pronouncing that right, but they'll forgive me.
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  [SPEAKER_02]: Oh listeners roaster to death.
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  [SPEAKER_00]: Well, this is like and it's like, and I want to say it's part of the outer banks and they have huge packs of wild horses that just run all over.
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  [SPEAKER_03]: Yeah, outer banks isn't North Carolina.
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  [SPEAKER_03]: Yeah.
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  [SPEAKER_00]: Okay, so that's not it.
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  [SPEAKER_02]: Well, there's probably, it worked up the coast I got to believe.
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  [SPEAKER_00]: Yeah, they're barrier islands.
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  [SPEAKER_00]: Yeah, there you go.
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  [SPEAKER_00]: Okay.
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  [SPEAKER_00]: Okay.
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  [SPEAKER_00]: That's definitely one on my bucket list.
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  [SPEAKER_00]: Good there.
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  [SPEAKER_00]: Next up is Scott.
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  [SPEAKER_00]: Marilyn made a certain crustacean.
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  [SPEAKER_00]: It's official state crustacean.
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  [SPEAKER_00]: What animal is it?
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  [SPEAKER_02]: Crab.
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  [SPEAKER_02]: He said it.
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  [SPEAKER_02]: Yeah, but a king crab.
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  [SPEAKER_02]: I imagine the blue crab.
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  [SPEAKER_00]: Blue crab is there.
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  [SPEAKER_00]: Yes, he just did somebody did.
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  [SPEAKER_01]: Yeah, I'm Kakes and football.
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  [SPEAKER_01]: That's what Marilyn does.
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  [SPEAKER_01]: He made a do.
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  [SPEAKER_00]: They know how to do that.
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  [SPEAKER_00]: What do they?
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  [SPEAKER_00]: Okay, Kelly.
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  [SPEAKER_01]: Sure.
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  [SPEAKER_00]: Marilyn's caliber cliffs are famous for fossils.
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  [SPEAKER_00]: What massive extinct prehistoric shark is the most iconic find there.
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  [SPEAKER_03]: Megaladana.
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  [SPEAKER_03]: Yes.
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  [SPEAKER_01]: Nice.
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  [SPEAKER_01]: Well done.
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  [SPEAKER_01]: That's a
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  [SPEAKER_02]: That's a big old jaw.
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  [SPEAKER_02]: If you ever seen one of those, I want to find one of their teeth.
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  [SPEAKER_02]: Yeah, they're black.
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  [SPEAKER_02]: I'm like, cool, really?
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  [SPEAKER_02]: I got to be the size of a saucer, right?
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  [SPEAKER_02]: I like the size of your hand.
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  [SPEAKER_00]: Yeah, that's fine.
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  [SPEAKER_00]: That'd be cool.
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  [SPEAKER_00]: Yeah.
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  [SPEAKER_00]: OK, next is Brian, which abolitionist an underground railroad conductor was born into slavery on Maryland's Eastern Shore.
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  [SPEAKER_00]: You know this name.
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  [SPEAKER_01]: Frederick Douglas.
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  [SPEAKER_00]: That's a good guy.
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  [SPEAKER_01]: No, it's a female lady.
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  [SPEAKER_02]: Oh I get all those ladies like know the name night and Gayle in a second 1000 one heart and One first letter her ball Very stubborn Yes, they're all important.
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  [SPEAKER_02]: I got the names in there, but I get them crossed up on what they did well.
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  [SPEAKER_00]: I was long time of them
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  [SPEAKER_00]: Okay, Andy.
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  [SPEAKER_00]: Yes, which HBO crime drama is famously said in Baltimore and ran from 2002 to 2008.
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  [SPEAKER_02]: Yeah, this is often cited as the greatest show of all time and I think it's season three or four three that is often cited as the greatest season of any show ever.
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  [SPEAKER_02]: And this is the wire.
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  [SPEAKER_02]: Yes.
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  [SPEAKER_00]: You are correct.
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  [SPEAKER_02]: Yeah.
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  [SPEAKER_00]: Yeah.
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  [SPEAKER_00]: Brian, you should go that question.
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  [SPEAKER_00]: I'm sorry.
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  [SPEAKER_00]: I'm sorry.
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  [SPEAKER_00]: I'm not even more fair.
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  [SPEAKER_00]: I have done her to the show.
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  [SPEAKER_00]: I didn't know.
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  [SPEAKER_03]: Great show.
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  [SPEAKER_03]: It's really good.
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  [SPEAKER_03]: Saying talks about it in session.
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  [SPEAKER_03]: It has for years.
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  [SPEAKER_03]: Yeah.
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  [SPEAKER_03]: Absolutely.
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  [SPEAKER_02]: The reason why I watch it.
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  [SPEAKER_02]: If you watch it, I would highly recommend it.
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  [SPEAKER_02]: But season one in season two feel completely disconnected.
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  [SPEAKER_02]: And then three comes back to season one.
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  [SPEAKER_02]: And it just kind of.
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  [SPEAKER_02]: It's just intriguing how your brain has to kind of adapt to all of that.
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  [SPEAKER_00]: All right, but hang in there, situation.
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  [SPEAKER_01]: So Michael, be Jordan, the first time I remember seeing him in that show.
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  [SPEAKER_02]: So yeah, my introduction to Idris Elba.
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  [SPEAKER_02]: Yeah.
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  [SPEAKER_02]: Yeah, that's it.
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  [SPEAKER_02]: Yeah, good call.
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  [SPEAKER_01]: Good call.
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  [SPEAKER_00]: Yeah.
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  [SPEAKER_00]: All right, Nick.
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  [SPEAKER_00]: Marilyn was the first state to nickname a medieval activity.
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  [SPEAKER_00]: It's official individual state sport.
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  [SPEAKER_00]: What is it?
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  [SPEAKER_02]: Oh, and meat, evil activity, Charleston, Charleston.
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  [SPEAKER_00]: She also thinks it's a right answer.
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  [SPEAKER_02]: I don't know if I could think of it.
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  [SPEAKER_02]: Now that one besides Charleston, I mean, that's a classic medieval competition.
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  [SPEAKER_00]: Yes, Marilyn made it official in 1962.
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  [SPEAKER_00]: So that's weird.
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  [SPEAKER_02]: Very late.
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  [SPEAKER_02]: Yeah, that is kind of late.
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  [SPEAKER_02]: Honor that.
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  [SPEAKER_02]: You know, what do they do to celebrate that?
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  [SPEAKER_02]: Do they have a big red and sansfare?
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  [SPEAKER_01]: They might use those horses out of the beat.
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  [SPEAKER_00]: There you go.
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  [SPEAKER_00]: There you go.
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  [SPEAKER_00]: Let the horses.
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  [SPEAKER_00]: OK. Well,
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  [SPEAKER_00]: That's it for our trip around Maryland.
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  [SPEAKER_00]: Thank you for coming with us in our state series, celebrating the 250th birthday of the U.S.A.