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Science of Superstition (Spooky Soccer Pt. II)
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Sports players have a reputation for being superstitious. Usually, a quick pre-game ritual is all that's needed to gain a little favor from the soccer gods. But why is it that the legendary greats, including even Pele, feel nearly psychologically dependent on good luck? It turns out, lucky charms are backed by research. Join in as we explore the science of superstitions in part two of Spooky Soccer!
Follow the show on Twitter and Instagram @ SidelineTackle
For full music attribution, sources, and transcripts, visit SidelineTackle.com
Sound Effects from http://soundbible.com and https://freesfx.co.uk
Ending theme is "Cherry Blossom" by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/
Additional Music by Scott Buckley – www.scottbuckley.com.au
This episode contains: Sudden loud noises.
10 episodes
Manage episode 245334590 series 2513234
Sports players have a reputation for being superstitious. Usually, a quick pre-game ritual is all that's needed to gain a little favor from the soccer gods. But why is it that the legendary greats, including even Pele, feel nearly psychologically dependent on good luck? It turns out, lucky charms are backed by research. Join in as we explore the science of superstitions in part two of Spooky Soccer!
Follow the show on Twitter and Instagram @ SidelineTackle
For full music attribution, sources, and transcripts, visit SidelineTackle.com
Sound Effects from http://soundbible.com and https://freesfx.co.uk
Ending theme is "Cherry Blossom" by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/
Additional Music by Scott Buckley – www.scottbuckley.com.au
This episode contains: Sudden loud noises.
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