Syria w/ Rolf Potts | You Be Trippin' with Ari Shaffir

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On this episode of You Be Trippin, Rolf Potts praises Con Air and stays at a Christian monastery in Syria, where the people are friendly despite the country’s bad reputation. He and Ari also discuss backpacking culture, his travel books, refugees, and sex outside of marriage. They also come up with a new episode idea about watching American movies in other countries and, together, they design the perfect travel backpack. Other topics include: the NBA, land borders being made up, James Brown, plastic chairs, and Fight Club. انبسطوا!

You Be Trippin' Ep. 36

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YouTube Chapters
00:00:00 - Intro
00:00:59 - Rolf Potts and His Book
00:02:57 - Syria & The NBA
00:06:36 - Backpackers
00:11:40 - Dictatorship, Multiculturalism, & Borders
00:25:17 - Christian Monastery
00:33:28 - Toilets, Sex, & Food
00:35:52 - Bitten by a Dog & Hospitality
00:38:45 - A Taxi Ride, A Banana Vendor, & No Fly Zones
00:43:06 - Food
00:47:23 - Movies
00:51:46 - American Gospel Music & Refugees
00:56:58 - Traditional yet Multicultural & Jews
00:59:37 - Feeling Guilty, Coffee, & Simple Moments
01:04:40 - Bad Reputation, Missing Home, & James
01:11:03 - Back to Movies
01:13:20 - Friendly People, Bad Government, & The
01:16:35 - Taking Photos & Renting Stuff
01:19:33 - Backpacks for Travel
01:26:49 - Travel Tips & Where to Next
01:35:41 - His Books