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Chris Nowinski is a former football player at Harvard University and professional wrestler with WWE, World Wrestling Entertainment. After enduring a career-ending head injury, Chris has dedicated his professional life to serving patients and families affected by brain trauma, particularly Chronic traumatic encephalopathy, or CTE, a progressive neurodegenerative disease that develops after repeated head injuries. Jay and Chris discuss the state of head injuries in American athletics, the difference between advocating for head safety at youth and professional levels, Chris’ newest research, and much more. Episode Chapters (00:00) Intro (00:50) changes in the culture around concussions in the past two decades (02:39) padded helmet technology (03:55) concussion reporting in the NFL (10:35) Chris’ career path and concussion history (14:52) connecting with activists who haven’t themselves suffered a traumatic brain injury (17:42) SHAAKE - a new sign to identify concussions (20:53) Unions can help players advocate for safety policies (23:10) final thoughts and goodbye For video episodes, watch on www.youtube.com/@therudermanfamilyfoundation Stay in touch: X: @JayRuderman | @RudermanFdn LinkedIn: Jay Ruderman | Ruderman Family Foundation Instagram: All About Change Podcast | Ruderman Family Foundation To learn more about the podcast, visit https://allaboutchangepodcast.com/…

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Welcome creatures real and unreal, to The Unfair Folk, an unbalanced undertaking to understand myths. Two friends talk about myths and legends. One knows A Lot. The other knows... much less. Join us for what is essentially story time for adults and maybe particularly cool teens.

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The Good Lyre (part two) 1:17:59

45 weeks назад1:17:59

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D-Don't look at the date of the last episode release. It's been a totally normal amount of time. Just don't- don't worry about it. We're here to talk about Hermes, ok?

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29. Lyre, Lyre (cows on fire) 55:36

3 years назад55:36

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We have a New Guest Host this episode, as Shawn joins Jack to talk about how Hermes earned a spot on Olympus. And invented a musical instrument. And stole a bunch of sacred cows. It also happens to be the story of his birth. We COULD’VE made this episode PG but we have too much fun swearing. Topics: Orange Cat Energy, Breaking Bad, sacred cows, Little Red Riding Hood (the lost years), 'Brokeback Mountain', Baby Shoes (heavily used, almost as if the baby has been hiking), shoplifters, Free Bird CW: theft, drug use (the fun kind), baby in danger (kinda, the baby’s a god), animal death, human death (debatable)…

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28. Krampus, Krampi, Krampen 1:05:08

3 years назад1:05:08

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Yes, dear listeners, we finally did a Krampus episode. Topics: American Dad, Krampus (2015), Black Phillip (affectionate) and Black Pete (derogatory), American Traditions, Nazis (can fuck off), Crowley (Supernatural) and Crowley (Good Omens), Krampus Kinks, Homestuck (surprise!) CW: animal death, child death, Nazis, light NSFW in the form of Krampus ~art~…

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27. Flowing Wells 56:18

3 years назад56:18

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Step aside, Salem, there's a new witch hunt in town. Topics: Arizona, English teachers, death threat sincerity scale, conspiracy theories, Tuscaloosa News, tiktok vs the Byzantine Emperors, Rupaul's App CW: religion, witchcraft, school

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26. Leaving the Unknown (pt 5) 52:53

3 years назад52:53

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Join us one last time for out OTGW miniseries as we complete our trip through The Unknown. Topics: illegal hedgehogs, hell escapes, "where's the wall", Bezos Frog Curse, Lew x2, pond vs lake, Rule34 (I'm so so sorry), The Final Turtle, Lizzie Borden (oops), audiobooks CW: spoilers for OTGW and Dante's Inferno, religion, death, hell, suicide…

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25. Ringing In The Woods (pt 4) 48:00

3 years назад48:00

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Part 4 of our OTGW miniseries. This one gets funky. Topics: closed Anishinaabe lore, Coke Panic, Kentucky Fried Sin Eaters, Logan Paul (derogatory), survival tips with Jack CW: spoilers for OTGW and Dante’s Inferno, significant discussion of suicide, religion (again), death (animal, child, et al)

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24. Songs of Love in Frogland (pt 3) 47:11

3 years назад47:11

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Not only is this part three of our Over the Garden Wall miniseries, we cover THREE WHOLE episodes. Hold onto your pants! (Unless you're George Washington, in which case you don't have pants to hold onto). Topics: Pigs (affectionate), 23 minutes in Hell (plus or minus five), Dante Is Canceled, Betty Boop and Cab Calloway, Harley Quinn (the gay version), Burial Rites and Myths, Pegging, AHS Mall Santa. CW: OTGW spoilers, Dante's Inferno spoilers, more religion, more death, they're still in hell so people are getting tortured, Virgil throws mud at a dog.…

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23. Hard Times and Schooltown Follies (pt 2) 33:09

3 years назад33:09

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Part Two of a multi part series where we talk about each episode of Over the Garden Wall, and all the myths, folktales, and legends that inspired it. This episode covers "Hard Times at the Huskin Bee" and "Schooltown Follies". TOPICS: The Spiderwick Chronicles, The Good Place and Ripping Off Bandaids, D vs N, Kellogg, Potatoes and Molasses (the takedown). CW: OTGW Spoilers, Dante’s Inferno spoilers, infant/child death, religion. All sound effects taken from Freesound.org and used under the Creative Commons License.…

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22. Exploring The Unknown: Intro/The Old Grist Mill 41:49

3 years назад41:49

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"Somewhere lost in the clouded annals of history, lies a place that few have seen. A mysterious place, called The Unknown. Where long-forgotten stories are revealed to those who travel through the wood." Part one of a multi part series where we talk about each episode of Over the Garden Wall , and all the myths, folktales, and legends that inspired it. TOPICS: Dante vs Dantes, Crisp Rat's Mario, Live Action OTGW, The House That Jack Built, turtles, Spirited Away. CW: spoilers for Over the Garden Wall , spoilers for The Divine Comedy (I guess), hypothetical cartoon child death, Christianity (et al), Italians.…

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21. The Dalby Spook 1:14:25

3 years назад1:14:25

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What's that in the walls? A mongoose? A baby?! Nope, it's Gef. Moira rejoins us as cohost to break down the story of a 1930s "haunting" with more than a few twists. TOPICS: "guh" noises, proper/improper scurrying, Weird Little Girls, Lemon Demon, clairvoyance, British Rednecks CW: animal death (tertiary)…

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20. BONUS! Movie Mayhem! 4:38

4 years назад4:38

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Minor spoilers for The Grudge (original) and Major Spoilers for Eli (2019) Mini Bonus Ep/Trailer of a cut bit from the upcoming episode where our beloved co-hosts talk about some horror movies. CW: discussion of homophobia, religion, ghost children and as a result, child death, also to some degree, animal death (ghostX2)…

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19. Guardian, Girlboss, Gorgon 1:14:49

4 years назад1:14:49

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FINALLY. THE MEDUSA EPISODE. That's right, Medusa, the (in)famous Snake Hair Lady who arguably did nothing wrong. Or did a lot wrong, maybe. Or did a little bit wrong but mostly nothing? She did for sure have snake hair. That much we know. Topics: Tattoos, Percy Jackson, Pennywise vs. John Wayne Gacy, Monster Fucker Police, Patricia Smith, Pegasus(es), Bellerophon (whoops), and Bags (plastic et al). CW: discussion of sexual assault, murder, incest, and blood.…

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18. Snails vs. Sores 1:12:52

4 years назад1:12:52

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Part Two of the Aztec Creation Myth: now with 100% more Snails. Topics: Scart (Ice Age), acorn recipes, surprise road trips, Celestial Behavioral Therapy, Easter Bunny Launcher (patent pending), molting snakes CW: discussion of colonization, sacrifice, debatable kidnapping Spellings: Tlaloc, Calchiuhtlicue, Huehuetéotl, Tecciztecatl, Nanauatl, Tonatuih,…

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17. Bad Jerry and the Crocodile Queen 46:05

4 years назад46:05

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Topics: the rage of the colonized, Bad Jerry, Musical Break (l’chaim), fish vs jellyfish, #seamonster #girlboss Cw: discussion of colonization, slavery, human sacrifice, drawing and quartering, brief mention of teeth drilling (cosmetic) Spellings: Ometecuhtli, Huizilopochtli, Quetzalcoatl, Tezcatlipoca, Xipe Totec, Cipactli Aztec History Mexico Lore…

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16. TUFFQUIZ 16:36

4 years назад16:36