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Coltan Scrivner

๐Ÿ‘ค Speaker
2167 total appearances

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Armchair Expert with Dax Shepard
Coltan Scrivner (on morbid curiosities)

I think most sports have an element.

Armchair Expert with Dax Shepard
Coltan Scrivner (on morbid curiosities)

I mean, American football is the classic example, right?

Armchair Expert with Dax Shepard
Coltan Scrivner (on morbid curiosities)

It's a violent sport.

Armchair Expert with Dax Shepard
Coltan Scrivner (on morbid curiosities)

Now we try to buffer that with padding and helmets and we try not to have people really get injured.

Armchair Expert with Dax Shepard
Coltan Scrivner (on morbid curiosities)

But the basic premise of football is to knock other people down.

Armchair Expert with Dax Shepard
Coltan Scrivner (on morbid curiosities)

Exert your will physically over your opponent.

Armchair Expert with Dax Shepard
Coltan Scrivner (on morbid curiosities)

Yes, yes, exactly.

Armchair Expert with Dax Shepard
Coltan Scrivner (on morbid curiosities)

You know, you hear it a lot, especially now complaints that sports are getting too soft.

Armchair Expert with Dax Shepard
Coltan Scrivner (on morbid curiosities)

Basketball maybe is not as rough and tough as it was 20 years ago.

Armchair Expert with Dax Shepard
Coltan Scrivner (on morbid curiosities)

They don't fight as much in hockey.

Armchair Expert with Dax Shepard
Coltan Scrivner (on morbid curiosities)

You see it in a lot of sports.

Armchair Expert with Dax Shepard
Coltan Scrivner (on morbid curiosities)

And when it starts to go away, you hear about it.

Armchair Expert with Dax Shepard
Coltan Scrivner (on morbid curiosities)

What about bodily injury and gore?

Armchair Expert with Dax Shepard
Coltan Scrivner (on morbid curiosities)

It's interesting and it's really broad, I think, because it's really about a couple of things.

Armchair Expert with Dax Shepard
Coltan Scrivner (on morbid curiosities)

It's about learning the limits of the human body.

Armchair Expert with Dax Shepard
Coltan Scrivner (on morbid curiosities)

So like, well, what happens if a bone pokes through my skin?

Armchair Expert with Dax Shepard
Coltan Scrivner (on morbid curiosities)

What do I do?

Armchair Expert with Dax Shepard
Coltan Scrivner (on morbid curiosities)

What does that look like?

Armchair Expert with Dax Shepard
Coltan Scrivner (on morbid curiosities)

How do you not die in that situation?