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Stacey Vanek-Smith (Everybody's Business Host)

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1133 total appearances

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Stuff You Should Know
The Group of Seven

And to some criticism, kind of ignoring the beautiful coastlines of Canada.

Stuff You Should Know
The Group of Seven

Yeah, so it was a pretty specific thing. Seven, sometimes six, sometimes eight. Sometimes ten. Oh, as many as ten? I think there was ten overall. Okay, that kind of came and went. Some passed on. Some were fringe members that they were like, you're really one of us, but maybe not an official group of seven. Because you're a woman. Yeah, in her case, for sure. But yeah, so let's dig into this.

Stuff You Should Know
The Group of Seven

Yeah, so it was a pretty specific thing. Seven, sometimes six, sometimes eight. Sometimes ten. Oh, as many as ten? I think there was ten overall. Okay, that kind of came and went. Some passed on. Some were fringe members that they were like, you're really one of us, but maybe not an official group of seven. Because you're a woman. Yeah, in her case, for sure. But yeah, so let's dig into this.

Stuff You Should Know
The Group of Seven

Yeah, so it was a pretty specific thing. Seven, sometimes six, sometimes eight. Sometimes ten. Oh, as many as ten? I think there was ten overall. Okay, that kind of came and went. Some passed on. Some were fringe members that they were like, you're really one of us, but maybe not an official group of seven. Because you're a woman. Yeah, in her case, for sure. But yeah, so let's dig into this.

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The Group of Seven

Yeah, totally. And that's, you know, they were trying, like you said, to form a national identity, sort of de-anglize something. Yeah, I guess so. It's like something you do in a kitchen, actually. Right. De-anglize and, you know, in other words, shake off a bit of that Britishness that lingered on both, you know, politically, economically, and as we'll see here, artistically.

Stuff You Should Know
The Group of Seven

Yeah, totally. And that's, you know, they were trying, like you said, to form a national identity, sort of de-anglize something. Yeah, I guess so. It's like something you do in a kitchen, actually. Right. De-anglize and, you know, in other words, shake off a bit of that Britishness that lingered on both, you know, politically, economically, and as we'll see here, artistically.

Stuff You Should Know
The Group of Seven

Yeah, totally. And that's, you know, they were trying, like you said, to form a national identity, sort of de-anglize something. Yeah, I guess so. It's like something you do in a kitchen, actually. Right. De-anglize and, you know, in other words, shake off a bit of that Britishness that lingered on both, you know, politically, economically, and as we'll see here, artistically.

Stuff You Should Know
The Group of Seven

Their formal formation started in 1920. Right. But as you said, they were pretty well acquainted with each other in the 1910s and 19 teens. Most of them were living in and around Toronto, Canada. Toronto, Canada. Don't I get bagged on for saying that?

Stuff You Should Know
The Group of Seven

Their formal formation started in 1920. Right. But as you said, they were pretty well acquainted with each other in the 1910s and 19 teens. Most of them were living in and around Toronto, Canada. Toronto, Canada. Don't I get bagged on for saying that?

Stuff You Should Know
The Group of Seven

Their formal formation started in 1920. Right. But as you said, they were pretty well acquainted with each other in the 1910s and 19 teens. Most of them were living in and around Toronto, Canada. Toronto, Canada. Don't I get bagged on for saying that?

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The Group of Seven

Yeah, that's right. We're doing our best still. We love Canada and they love us. So they forgive us of these indiscretions.

Stuff You Should Know
The Group of Seven

Yeah, that's right. We're doing our best still. We love Canada and they love us. So they forgive us of these indiscretions.

Stuff You Should Know
The Group of Seven

Yeah, that's right. We're doing our best still. We love Canada and they love us. So they forgive us of these indiscretions.

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The Group of Seven

Yeah, some of them don't. But, you know, there's people everywhere that don't like us.

Stuff You Should Know
The Group of Seven

Yeah, some of them don't. But, you know, there's people everywhere that don't like us.

Stuff You Should Know
The Group of Seven

Yeah, some of them don't. But, you know, there's people everywhere that don't like us.

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The Group of Seven

Where are some places where everybody likes us?

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The Group of Seven

Where are some places where everybody likes us?

Stuff You Should Know
The Group of Seven

Where are some places where everybody likes us?

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The Group of Seven

Yeah, Germans do tend to like us, huh?