From News Sidequest from Keith Conrad <[email protected]>
Subject Scientists find it's all down hill after you wake up for the day / Say goodbye to the penny / Two southern icons d…
Date February 11, 2025 1:00 AM
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Every day I send out stories and ideas to various radio hosts and podcasters that I work with. Some of them get used, some of them don't. But I figured why not let you have a few of them?
Scientists Find the Happiest Time of Day [ [link removed] ]
Apparently you’re at your peak when you wake up. I assume they are ignoring the time before you have your coffee. It makes a lot of sense. You haven’t been beaten down by the failures of your day quite yet.
A Look at What Killing the Penny Might Mean [ [link removed] ]
Basically, they’ll just round prices up. That should help inflation
What I’m Listening To…
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This one is a little self-serving, since I’m producing To The Contrary. But it’s a great conversation and worth checking out.
Auditory Anthology - Sci-Fi Audio Fiction
A weekly podcast bringing to life the most captivating science fiction stories. Narrated by Darren Marlar from the Weird Darkness [ [link removed] ] podcast.
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Also Worth A Look…
Cracker Barrel starts beef with Waffle House over egg surcharge; ‘there’s nothing hospitable about that’ [ [link removed] ] - I’m not sure starting a fight with Waffle House is a wise marketing strategy
Grocery trip to Walmart earns S.C. woman a $140,000 lottery jackpot [ [link removed] ] - She might be able to afford a dozen eggs now!
Emotional support alligator ‘Wally’ was stolen during Georgia trip, released into swamp, owner says [ [link removed] ] - Listen, if you can figure out how to steal an alligator without getting a limb chomped off, I think that alligator belongs to you now
Criminal still in UK ‘because son hates Albanian chicken nuggets’ [ [link removed] ] - Completely understandable
Japanese Company Offers Free Drinks and Hagover Leave to Attract New Talent [ [link removed] ] - We used to be a proper country. How did they beat us to the punch on this one?
Largest shark ever tagged by research group — nicknamed "Contender" — is swimming off north Florida [ [link removed] ] - Is it too on the nose to say “They’re gonna need a bigger boat”? I’m gonna do it… “They’re gonna need a bigger boat.”
Anonymous Investor Wants Us to Live Under the Sea [ [link removed] ] - They are going hard to promote that new reboot of SeaQuest DSV
Monkey Knocks Out Entire Nation's Power [ [link removed] ] - Charlton Heston was unavailable for comment
Army May Resurrect 'Fort Bragg' [ [link removed] ] - Forget about the issue of whether or not we should be honoring people for the Confederacy… do we really need to spend money on new signage, again?
Stranger Pays Family’s Breakfast Bill and Writes Heartfelt Note Praising Dad [ [link removed] ] - My America was always great
My very first novel: “RIGHTEOUS MIGHT”
What happens when a modern aircraft carrier battle group and their British and Japanese allies suddenly find themselves the day before the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor? You'll have to buy the book to find out!
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