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Avery Trufelman

๐Ÿ‘ค Speaker
249 total appearances

Appearances Over Time

Podcast Appearances

Planet Money
Strange threadfellows: How the U.S. military shaped what we all wear

Yeah, do you want to take a little walk?

Planet Money
Strange threadfellows: How the U.S. military shaped what we all wear

Let's take a little walk.

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Strange threadfellows: How the U.S. military shaped what we all wear

Let's cross the street.

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Strange threadfellows: How the U.S. military shaped what we all wear

Well, let's do a walk.

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Strange threadfellows: How the U.S. military shaped what we all wear

Oh, and look, she's wearing camo pants.

Planet Money
Strange threadfellows: How the U.S. military shaped what we all wear

How perfect.

Planet Money
Strange threadfellows: How the U.S. military shaped what we all wear

Oh my god, and Alpha Industries is right there.

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Strange threadfellows: How the U.S. military shaped what we all wear

That's a fascinating case study.

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Strange threadfellows: How the U.S. military shaped what we all wear

Are those ammo cans?

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Strange threadfellows: How the U.S. military shaped what we all wear

Yeah, it's like a military-themed store.

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Strange threadfellows: How the U.S. military shaped what we all wear

And they used to make military clothes.

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Strange threadfellows: How the U.S. military shaped what we all wear

They were a supplier to the military in the 20th century.

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Strange threadfellows: How the U.S. military shaped what we all wear

Like, see that stylish-looking pink puffer?

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Strange threadfellows: How the U.S. military shaped what we all wear

And she's got the pink boots.

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Strange threadfellows: How the U.S. military shaped what we all wear

Let me get my binoculars up.

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Strange threadfellows: How the U.S. military shaped what we all wear

She's moving far away.

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Strange threadfellows: How the U.S. military shaped what we all wear

Yeah, she's in motion right now.

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Strange threadfellows: How the U.S. military shaped what we all wear

The idea of artificial down was pioneered by the military.

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Strange threadfellows: How the U.S. military shaped what we all wear

Really?

Planet Money
Strange threadfellows: How the U.S. military shaped what we all wear

Yeah.