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Study identifies personality traits associated with bedtime procrastination [ [link removed] ]
How terrible does your life have to be that you’re putting off sleep? Have you not done it before? It’s amazing. It’s where I’m a Viking.
This young US teacher just quit with a serious warning to America — says kids ‘can’t even read’ and she’s lost ‘faith’ in some of them [ [link removed] ]
The process of dumbening continues
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
Tales From The Blue Line: A coma patient who hasn’t spoken in five years suddenly sits up and warns a night nurse about something that will happen tomorrow—at the river, at exactly 2:14 p.m.
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Waylon, Lujack: Birthday Surprises from Legends [ [link removed] ]
AS I WAS SAYING WITH BIG JOHN HOWELL
John Howell opens the DAT vault to share a once-in-a-career morning from 1998, when Waylon Jennings and Larry Lujack both surprised him with birthday phone calls live on-air.
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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…
Most people obey arbitrary rules even when it's not in their interest to do so, experiments show [ [link removed] ] - Everybody thinks they’re a rugged individualist until someone puts up a velvet rope
Possible New Dwarf Planet Spotted Near the Edge of the Solar System [ [link removed] ] - Neil deGrasse Tyson is warming up in the bullpen
Researcher reveals his plan to save the planet by detonating a nuclear bomb on the ocean floor [ [link removed] ] - What could go wrong?
Victoria's Secret Says It Will Postpone Earnings Report After Recent Security Breach [ [link removed] ] - Who could have expected that Victoria’s Secret would have such trouble keeping things concealed?
Ellen Pompeo Says She Was Detained by TSA over Sunflower Seeds [ [link removed] ] - I’m glad they kept that monster off of the airplane
Florida Weatherman Warns He Won’t Be Able to Accurately Predict Hurricanes This Summer Because of Federal Budget Cuts [ [link removed] ] - That’s less than ideal
He Was Playing Disc Golf—Then a Tiny Hammerhead Shark Fell from the Sky [ [link removed] ] - Every single one of you laughed at Sharknado. Who’s laughing now?
Huge 400-pound alligator captured in North Carolina on 'suspicion of being a dinosaur' [ [link removed] ] - Is it me or are the alligators getting more brazen?
Pet Zebra Remains 'On the Loose' in Tennessee After Escaping Home and Causing Chaos on Interstate [ [link removed] ] - 21st century equivalent of the OJ chase?
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