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In this week’s episode of Drop A Pin, Donnie Does and Uncle Chaps welcome special guest KB to dive into the lesser-known, incredibly unique Kingdom of Bhutan—a place KB is unusually passionate about. The episode opens with KB breaking down his fascination with Bhutan's quirky cultural landscape, giving us insight into his respect and curiosity for the country’s traditions and taboos.

First up on their cultural itinerary is Bhutan’s distinctive penis art. They explore the rich history behind Bhutan’s famous phallic symbols, which are painted on buildings across the country to ward off evil spirits and bring good fortune. KB explains how this tradition isn’t simply shock value but a profound element of Bhutanese identity. The trio laughs about the country’s unapologetic openness toward something most cultures shy away from—yet KB maintains it’s the combination of humor and reverence that truly captures the spirit of Bhutan.

Next, they move into Bhutan’s Buddhist culture, diving into stories of monks known for their spiritual devotion, which sometimes incorporates unconventional methods like using genital symbolism to teach and provoke reflection. KB shares his deep respect for these monks who use spirituality in unique ways to foster compassion and self-awareness, balancing mysticism and humor in ways that genuinely surprise the hosts.

The history of Bhutan is another fascinating chapter in this episode. KB talks about how the country’s isolationism and policy of "Gross National Happiness" have shaped it into a sanctuary of cultural preservation. Donnie and Chaps chime in with questions about the country’s decision to open up to limited tourism only in recent decades, which KB points out is both a blessing and a challenge as Bhutan navigates modernity.

They circle back for a second round of penis art—this time, comparing it to other unexpected symbols worldwide. KB passionately describes how these symbols serve as a reminder that humor can blend seamlessly with reverence, making Bhutan a cultural gem unlike any other.

With a final round of odd Bhutanese facts, from yak milk tea to ancient fortresses, the trio leaves listeners with a newfound appreciation for this unique corner of the globe. KB’s enthusiasm proves infectious, making Bhutan’s eccentricities both laughable and lovable—a perfect blend for Drop A Pin fans who love traveling off the beaten path, if only in their imaginations.

00:00 Intro to Bhutan
9:45 - Fun Facts about Bhutan 
18:00 - History and government structure 
21:00  Gross National Happiness and Suicide
31:00 Harry Potter and Bhutan 
35:00 Bhutan Penis Art
1:00:00 Getting Cultured with White Sox Dave

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Presented by Barstool Sports, Drop A Pin takes you on a weekly adventure with Barstool's foreign correspondent, The Wonton Don, and Barstool personality, Uncle Chaps. Each episode, the fellas will Drop A Pin on a different spot across the globe, exploring the world from the iconic to the obscure. Sometimes they dive into serious topics, and other times, it's just about having a laugh as they uncover the weird, wild, and unexpected. Whether you’re looking for travel tips, hilarious stories, or a fresh take on global destinations, Drop A Pin delivers the perfect blend of humor and insight as they drop pins and share the unique experiences behind each one.

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