Speaker 1: It's the fuck that's the day. We make you look
Speaker 1: smart in front of your buddies. It's the fuck that's the.
Speaker 2: Day, all right. Just so you know, I always feel
Speaker 2: a little personal pressure on Fridays to give you some
Speaker 2: extra really good fun facts. I want you going into
Speaker 2: the weekend thinking about these things. Shar with friends at parties. Yeah,
Speaker 2: I figure, you know, there's more interaction with people. I
Speaker 2: want you to look smart in front of your buddies.
Speaker 2: In nineteen seventy, hal good morning, that was yesterday. There
Speaker 2: was exactly one NFL player that weighed over three hundred pounds.
Speaker 2: There was one in nineteen seventy. I don't know who
Speaker 2: it was. By twenty fourteen, there were over four hundred
Speaker 2: players in the NFL who weighed over three hundred pounds.
Speaker 2: It's closer to five hundred players now that are three
Speaker 2: hundred pounds plus in the NFL. That's over twenty percent
Speaker 2: of the league weighs three hundred pounds. They're like in shape,
Speaker 2: like mad shape. Yeah, but three hundred pounds. I mean,
Speaker 2: I don't know how much you remember, but William the
Speaker 2: Refrigerator Perry was a freak. The eighty four Bears and
Speaker 2: William the Refrigerator Perry was a three hundred pound guy.
Speaker 2: He's alignman that they put in there as a running back.
Speaker 2: Ditka came up with that stunt and it worked. The
Speaker 2: most famous thing about that is William the Refrigerator Perry
Speaker 2: has a Super Bowl touchdown and Walter Payton does not.
Speaker 1: That's wild.
Speaker 2: He didn't put the ball in Walter Payton's hands. He
Speaker 2: put it in his freak show's hand and didn't expect that.
Speaker 2: I'm not a Mike Ditka guy. I am not a
Speaker 2: no even when he came to the Saints, I am
Speaker 2: not a Ditka guy. He's a hymn first team, second
Speaker 2: always man. It worked one time, it worked. But the
Speaker 2: fact that Walter Payton doesn't have a Super Bowl touchdown.
Speaker 1: We're expecting it to go to Walter Payton. I know.
Speaker 2: Bob Marley gave a songwriting credit on the song No Woman,
Speaker 2: No Cry to a man named Vincent Ford. What did
Speaker 2: Vincent Ford have to do with the song?
Speaker 1: He invented the ford Bob Marley was driving in when
Speaker 1: he came up with it.
Speaker 2: No, but he did run a soup kitchen in Jamaica,
Speaker 2: and it was Bob Marley's way of making sure that
Speaker 2: that soup kitchen would be funded forever. I think there's
Speaker 2: other stories like that. One that I have heard was
Speaker 2: Ed Sheeran. He was like a street musician. He was
Speaker 2: out busking and there was some gal with him and
Speaker 2: they used to kind of riff on this song. He
Speaker 2: turned it into be a huge hit. He put her
Speaker 2: down as a songwriter and he took care of her
Speaker 2: forever on that one on that one song, ya hey yeah.
Speaker 2: He was on the streets with her and he put
Speaker 2: her down as a song as a songwriter. Finally, by
Speaker 2: age seventy, your body has shed one hundred and five
Speaker 2: pounds of skin.
Speaker 1: Neat, it's the fuck back to the day. We make
Speaker 1: you look smart in front of your bodies. It's the
Speaker 1: fun back to the day.