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Joe Opio

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What Now? with Trevor Noah
Meet Joe Opio - My Favorite People

And it came up by accident, almost.

What Now? with Trevor Noah
Meet Joe Opio - My Favorite People

So when we were in boarding school in Uganda, remember, boarding school is like,

What Now? with Trevor Noah
Meet Joe Opio - My Favorite People

can I tell you how I thought it came up before I thought the way I thought it came up is because you're from Uganda which is a poor country you thought you had to pay for sleep and so you could only afford I apologize that's why I said he's Ugandan he's slandering our country no so here's okay no here's the thing so when we were in boarding school

What Now? with Trevor Noah
Meet Joe Opio - My Favorite People

remember it was like military, it was like prison, right?

What Now? with Trevor Noah
Meet Joe Opio - My Favorite People

So you have to go study, do this.

What Now? with Trevor Noah
Meet Joe Opio - My Favorite People

Everything is like prison.

What Now? with Trevor Noah
Meet Joe Opio - My Favorite People

So the only time we had was, cause we used to go for prep, which is like you study after hours.

What Now? with Trevor Noah
Meet Joe Opio - My Favorite People

Like, so we would go for prep from seven to, cause you spend the whole day studying, studying.

What Now? with Trevor Noah
Meet Joe Opio - My Favorite People

Now you have to read, do self-reading.

What Now? with Trevor Noah
Meet Joe Opio - My Favorite People

So we'd go for prep from seven to nine.

What Now? with Trevor Noah
Meet Joe Opio - My Favorite People

Then it would come out.

What Now? with Trevor Noah
Meet Joe Opio - My Favorite People

Then now you have to go and prepare to go to bed.

What Now? with Trevor Noah
Meet Joe Opio - My Favorite People

And because I loved soccer so much and I loved sports so much, we used to wait for midnight to listen to BBC Sports on radio, which was illegal because you couldn't bring in a radio, but we phoned away.

What Now? with Trevor Noah
Meet Joe Opio - My Favorite People

So BBC Sports was like, that was our thing.

What Now? with Trevor Noah
Meet Joe Opio - My Favorite People

Me and a group of other football, like soccer loving guys.

What Now? with Trevor Noah
Meet Joe Opio - My Favorite People

So we'd listen to BBC Sports to hear the roundup of the news, what happened in the Premier League, what happened in the Champions League.

What Now? with Trevor Noah
Meet Joe Opio - My Favorite People

Then from, it would end at around midnight 30.

What Now? with Trevor Noah
Meet Joe Opio - My Favorite People

Then from midnight 30, everyone else was sleeping.

What Now? with Trevor Noah
Meet Joe Opio - My Favorite People

Midnight 30 to like three.

What Now? with Trevor Noah
Meet Joe Opio - My Favorite People

Now we are discussing what happened.