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Going to an office and pretending to work: A business that’s booming in China [ [link removed] ]
George Costanza made it an art form. What’s your secret to looking busy?
Driver jailed for crash that wrecked five police cars in Newcastle during first date [ [link removed] ]
Do you think there was a second date?
More Stories Below, but first some new content in the News Sidequest Podcast Universe…
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SCI-FI SHORT STORIES - NARRATED BY DARREN MARLAR & PRODUCED BY KEITH CONRAD
When a mysterious alien lands in small-town Illinois, the town must decide what makes someone a “person”… before it’s too late.
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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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Also Worth A Look…
Milky Way's chance of colliding with galaxy billions of years from now? New study puts odds at 50-50 [ [link removed] ] - Might want to set your 401k to “Aggressive”
ChatGPT Already Has Upended College [ [link removed] ] - It’s only a matter of time before college art classes start churning out portraits of people with 12 fingers
Northern Lights will be visible across most of US thanks to a ‘severe’ geomagnetic storm [ [link removed] ] - Aurora Borealis? At this time of year? At this time of day? In this part of the country? Localized entirely within your kitchen?
Louisiana passes bill to ban 'chemtrails' [ [link removed] ] - Good to see Louisiana has solved all of their real problems and now they’re able to move on to the fake ones
France to ban smoking on beaches, parks and near schools [ [link removed] ] - I guess we’re going to have to come up with brand new stereotypes for the French
Bear found napping in Florida condo lobby [ [link removed] ] - Makes you wonder what they’re paying the concierge for
Message in a bottle from Hawaii found in Florida 8 years later [ [link removed] ] - I hope there wasn’t any particularly time-sensitive information in it
Identical Twins Celebrate 100th Birthday – And Reveal Tips For a Long, Happy Life [ [link removed] ] - They both agree that keeping active is key. So get up and do something
Students in Nigeria are selling eggs and sperm to pay college tuition [ [link removed] ] - Everybody has a side hustle these days
Indian smuggler caught at airport with 52 live venomous snakes and exotic animals [ [link removed] ] - Samuel L. Jackson was unavailable for comment, but I think he’s made his thoughts clear in previous statements
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