Chuck Bryan

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2,796 appearances 5 recordings 1 series first heard Dec 2025 last heard 6 Jun

Chuck Bryan’s voice in public audio — every appearance, attributed to the second.

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Stuff You Should Know · Battle Royale: Optimists vs Pessimists · 16 Dec 2025 podcast

I know, I'm jelly.

So the lot R, which I guess it could stand for reliable.

Yeah.

So the lot R comes along, the revised test.

It is 10 questions.

Six of them are scored.

Four of them are fillers.

And the scored ones are things like, I think Livia found these exact questions.

In uncertain times, I usually expect the best.

If something can go wrong for me, it will.

And you're responding to how much you agree with something.

And they score it in a pretty straightforward way where from zero to 24, where zero is very low optimism and high pessimism.

And 24, man, you are maxed out optimist.

I know.

Yeah.

You got a permagrin, right?

I guess so.

I took that test.

I actually found the test that like a clinician would give to like a patient.

It had like all the all the explanations and all that stuff on it.

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