Chuck Bryant

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Where does your group perform?

We do some retirement homes.

Those people are starving for banter.

I am.

Did you hear that?

No, I was cracking my knuckles.

I'm a knuckle cracker.

I don't do it.

I did it a lot when I was a kid, but I still do it some.

Yeah, well, tell everybody what's going on here.

I know there was a lot of, you know, when you're young, everyone was like, it'll give you arthritis and it's your bones grinding together and that's what cracking your knuckles is and that can't be good for you.

That's right.

Where there's a joint, that is where two bones meet, but they're separate.

And they're held together by ligaments and connective tissues and all that stuff.

But there's also a very other key ingredient in there.

It's called synovial fluid.

It's a thick, clear liquid that kind of encases that area, right?

That's right.