Amy Martinez
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Up First from NPR
Cheating in the most-polite sport, curling and what is "sledhead?"
Very colorful as well.
Up First from NPR
Cheating in the most-polite sport, curling and what is "sledhead?"
Yeah.
Up First from NPR
Cheating in the most-polite sport, curling and what is "sledhead?"
And you mentioned aerodynamic, right?
Up First from NPR
Cheating in the most-polite sport, curling and what is "sledhead?"
Sled head.
Up First from NPR
Cheating in the most-polite sport, curling and what is "sledhead?"
I know what a dead head is.
Up First from NPR
Cheating in the most-polite sport, curling and what is "sledhead?"
Someone that travels around with the Grateful Dead.
Up First from NPR
Cheating in the most-polite sport, curling and what is "sledhead?"
But what's sled head?
Up First from NPR
Cheating in the most-polite sport, curling and what is "sledhead?"
So if someone's seen Top Gun, they might remember what G-forces are, but remind anyone that hasn't.
Up First from NPR
Cheating in the most-polite sport, curling and what is "sledhead?"
Oh, all right.
Up First from NPR
Cheating in the most-polite sport, curling and what is "sledhead?"
That's like just squishing your face, right?
Up First from NPR
Cheating in the most-polite sport, curling and what is "sledhead?"
I mean, that's what that is, right?
Up First from NPR
Cheating in the most-polite sport, curling and what is "sledhead?"
They add up.
Up First from NPR
Cheating in the most-polite sport, curling and what is "sledhead?"
OK, so how do they add up?
Up First from NPR
Cheating in the most-polite sport, curling and what is "sledhead?"
Wait, okay, so why wouldn't it be the same thing, sled head and concussions?
Up First from NPR
Cheating in the most-polite sport, curling and what is "sledhead?"
So that sounds like it could be a career ender for people.
Up First from NPR
Cheating in the most-polite sport, curling and what is "sledhead?"
Well, the NFL actually has made some strides a little bit on concussions.
Up First from NPR
Cheating in the most-polite sport, curling and what is "sledhead?"
With CTE.
Up First from NPR
Cheating in the most-polite sport, curling and what is "sledhead?"
With CTE, right.
Up First from NPR
Cheating in the most-polite sport, curling and what is "sledhead?"
NPR's Emily Kwong.
Up First from NPR
Cheating in the most-polite sport, curling and what is "sledhead?"
She co-hosts NPR's Science Podcast Shortwave.