Why EveryoneCares About This World Cup
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I feel like I've been lied to my entire life about America. Like, I'm in Florida. This beach is insane. Like, just as good as Australian beaches. As a wave of international visitors encounter an America they'd never seen up close. How do yo…
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2:26Главы 3: Lovely to be back with you. 155s · Speaker 3
Lovely to be back with you. So I have been watching the World Cup. It has been incredible, the competition itself, but also the amazing scenes that we have seen from fans from all over the world colliding with each other. And this is the th…
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5:01Главы 4: And so, Tarek, despite the baggage, the good feelings began almost immediately. 114s · Speaker 6
And so, Tarek, despite the baggage, the good feelings began almost immediately. So tell us how that happened. Like, what actually shifted? What shifted? The people. It starts with these teams, 48 teams, in the biggest World Cup ever. And th…
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6:56Главы 5: I want to say thank you to Team Algeria for choosing our hometown, Lawrence, Kansas, to come here. 119s · Speaker 3
I want to say thank you to Team Algeria for choosing our hometown, Lawrence, Kansas, to come here. And so welcome. This, I believe it's a college town, would never have had anything approaching this in terms of a global event. So far, every…
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8:55Главы 6: In Norway. 300s · Speaker 4
In Norway. We have nothing like this. This is too much. I love it. But the one that's proved more popular than most has been the trip to Bucky's. You're never going to believe this, guys. This is a gas station. This goes on for miles and mi…
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My kids, I have three boys and a girl, they're all successful. He was beaming about what America gave to him. But Jordan, it's my love. But he also said, I love Jordan. Oh my God, this is the proudest moment of my life. Really? For a small …
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15:35Главы 8: Right. That has struck us here, too. 151s · Speaker 5
Right. That has struck us here, too. I mean, the complications around the Iran team has been this major story of the World Cup for many reasons, right? Yeah. And the fans have had their own kind of hardships. because of the feeling towards …
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What we are seeing in real time is a mashup of nationalism, of identity, of patriotism, of a sense of people trying to work out who they are, what they want. and what their future holds all around this international soccer tournament. Well,…
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19:10Главы 10: That's Axle, Loop, Lutz, SalCal. 75s · Speaker 3
That's Axle, Loop, Lutz, SalCal. This one's like medium hard. The answer is figure skating jumps. Now, what if I gave you 16 different terms and you figure out how they come together into four different groups? If you're up for the challeng…
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20:26Главы 11: Is there anything you miss from Iran? 128s · Speaker 1
Is there anything you miss from Iran? Of course. This is Farhad. Tell me something. Okay, people, the smell of land, people, very hospitable, kind, caring, full of love. I've been a third of my life over there and two -thirds here. Believe …
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22:34Главы 12: I'm a lifelong soccer fan, World Cup fan. 145s · Speaker 3
I'm a lifelong soccer fan, World Cup fan. One of whom is Kevin. So we had this videotape. It was like the 50 greatest World Cup goals. Kevin's lifelong obsession with soccer started at home, with his dad, and an old VHS tape of World Cup go…
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25:00Главы 13: caring for both teams. 299s · Speaker 4
caring for both teams. So, yeah, those are always sort of interesting situations when, like, you have two teams that you really like and they're coming up against each other. Iran won that game 2 -1. What did Iran's victory back then feel l…
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30:00Главы 14: how these people are being represented in that way, as opposed to by whatever the governments are doing. 157s · Speaker 2
how these people are being represented in that way, as opposed to by whatever the governments are doing. It's interesting because I think the World Cup, it is often that, like, politics and geopolitics seeps into it. You know, like, does it…
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32:37Главы 15: More spicier. 87s · Speaker 3
More spicier. It's spicier. It just makes everything a little bit spicier is kind of how you're feeling. It turns up the heat is what you're saying. Yeah, yeah, yeah. I guess, how does it feel to sit in that spice, I guess? As I said, it's …
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34:05Главы 16: And the country's national anthem played. 168s · Speaker 2
And the country's national anthem played. There were boos all throughout the stadium. Some people turned around so their backs faced the flag while the anthem played. Others waved pre -revolution flags in protest. Farhad and Kevin just stoo…
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36:54Главы 17: We'll be right back. 186s · Speaker 5
We'll be right back. Here's what else you need to know today. The U .S. and Iran have agreed to stop attacks in the Strait of Hormuz and allow ships to move freely through it, according to a U .S. official. Iran had yet to confirm that agre…