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Turkey Will Fine Airline Passengers Who Unbuckle Before the Plane Stops [ [link removed] ]
I’ve always been annoyed when people stand in the aisle. We’re all going to the same place. I think it saves about seven seconds. What sort of behavior would you want to see fined? How about a fine on people who applaud when the airplane lands? Talking to the person in the seat next to you?
Two Pigeons Stowaway on Delta Flight, Causing Nearly Hour-Long Delay [ [link removed] ]
I’m not sure if this is a physics or philosophy question, but are you actually a stowaway if you’re flying inside of a flying airplane?
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Tales From the Blue Line: When Elliot gets a notification about an unexpected package at his apartment building, a mundane occurrence changes his entire understanding of life and the universe.
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How Many Is Too Many? Phil Cafaro Makes the Progressive Case for Reducing Immigration [ [link removed] ]
AS I WAS SAYING WITH BIG JOHN HOWELL
John Howell welcomes philosopher and environmental ethicist Phil Cafaro [ [link removed] ] to the podcast to tackle a deceptively simple question: How many immigrants should the United States allow in each year?
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Blocking Jurko, Smoking Cubans, and Belichick’s Mermaid Muse [ [link removed] ]
THE CHICAGO SMOKEHOUSE WITH JOHN HOWELL AND RICK TELANDER
John Howell and Rick Telander return to their favorite cigar-scented studio to talk about everything except politics. The conversation swirls from charity softball heroics and Beatles trivia to a truly baffling public image makeover by one of football’s most famously stone-faced coaches.
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Clock still keeping village on time after 500 years [ [link removed] ] - Meanwhile, I can’t get a smartwatch to last more than two years
Michigan couple win $2M lottery prize on their anniversary [ [link removed] ] - Happy anniversary
Uranus emits more heat than previously thought [ [link removed] ] - We’ve been learning a lot about Uranus lately
Duck terrorizes Florida neighborhood, sending 1 to hospital [ [link removed] ] - Imagine having to explain that to the people at the hospital
Man Arrested After Attempting to Bribe Officers With $20 Following Parking Lot Incident [ [link removed] ]- That’s $40 at least
Police find naked man in Lowe’s display shed with Vaseline and phone [ [link removed] ] - You expect that sort of behavior at Home Depot, but not Lowes
Japan to Begin Clinical Trials for Artificial Blood This Year [ [link removed] ] - Good news for vegan vampires
Ex-Con Arrested For Prison Drone Drops, Cops Say [ [link removed] ] - That’s an impressive amount of coordination. If they used that brain power for something other than criming, they’d be a lot better off
Fukushima Soil Heads for Japanese PM's Flower Beds [ [link removed] ] - He’ll be able to use it to grow some tomacco [ [link removed] ]
GameStop purchases more than $500 million in bitcoin in first crypto push [ [link removed] ] - The horseshoe theory of meme-related economics
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