Chapter

Sheep Castration and Animal Husbandry on Dirty Jobs
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10:10 - 17:38 (07:27)

Mike Rowe of the TV show "Dirty Jobs" talks about the humane and old-fashioned ways of castrating sheep on a ranch, and how animal husbandry was an important component of the show. He also discusses challenging the expertise of experts and the importance of doing honest television that is both entertaining and informative.

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The speaker shares a personal anecdote about being asked to speak at an event and struggling with what to say before the event.
10:10 - 12:06 (01:55)
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Public Speaking
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The speaker shares a personal anecdote about being asked to speak at an event and struggling with what to say before the event.

Chapter
Sheep Castration and Animal Husbandry on Dirty Jobs
Episode
#157: The Importance of Being Dirty: Lessons from Mike Rowe
Podcast
The Tim Ferriss Show
Mike Rowe talks about his experience exploring sheep docking and artificial insemination in animal husbandry for Dirty Jobs, and highlights the importance of these practices in food production.
12:06 - 15:10 (03:04)
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Animal Husbandry
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Mike Rowe talks about his experience exploring sheep docking and artificial insemination in animal husbandry for Dirty Jobs, and highlights the importance of these practices in food production.

Chapter
Sheep Castration and Animal Husbandry on Dirty Jobs
Episode
#157: The Importance of Being Dirty: Lessons from Mike Rowe
Podcast
The Tim Ferriss Show
Mike Rowe describes the old-fashioned and the humane modern way of castrating sheep with rubber bands.
15:10 - 16:17 (01:06)
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Sheep, Castration
Summary

Mike Rowe describes the old-fashioned and the humane modern way of castrating sheep with rubber bands. The old-fashioned way involves pulling the scrotum out and cutting the tip, while the modern way involves using a rubber band resulting in detachment after three days.

Chapter
Sheep Castration and Animal Husbandry on Dirty Jobs
Episode
#157: The Importance of Being Dirty: Lessons from Mike Rowe
Podcast
The Tim Ferriss Show
In this podcast, Mike Rowe challenges the primacy of experts and talks about the possibility of doing honest television that is both disgusting and intelligent in a tertiary way.
16:17 - 17:38 (01:20)
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Mike Rowe
Summary

In this podcast, Mike Rowe challenges the primacy of experts and talks about the possibility of doing honest television that is both disgusting and intelligent in a tertiary way. He also talks about his ability to perform impromptu, which he attributes to his experience on Dirty Jobs where he insisted upon no second takes.

Chapter
Sheep Castration and Animal Husbandry on Dirty Jobs
Episode
#157: The Importance of Being Dirty: Lessons from Mike Rowe
Podcast
The Tim Ferriss Show