Today Explained Sean Ramford I went to see some live music in Edinburgh, Scotland late last year and when I entered the venue I was somehow surprised to see a seven piece band full of dudes in kilts.
Very literally Scottish, you guys.
But then I was even more surprised by what they were playing.
Everyone knows this super regionally specific slice of Americana John Denver dropped in 1971.
Then I was talking to my cousin in Sri Lanka and he said, yeah.
Man, everyone knows Country Roads.
And I was like, do they?
But then the more I looked into it, the more I realized Cousin was right.
The Germans know these roads, the Japanese.
By the time I heard the French Canadian Country Roads, I had to know how this happened.
We're bringing you an encore presentation of our investigation of of our country roads.
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There are plenty of ways to find love these days.
Maybe you meet someone who becomes a friend.
Whose friend is your person?
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