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3 Ways To Recognize Your Own Red Flags, By A Psychologist [ [link removed] ]
As Homer Simpson once said, “It’s easy to criticize, it’s hard to shut the hell up”
Anthropic Researchers Warn That Humans Could End Up Being "Meat Robots" Controlled by AI [ [link removed] ]
I, for one, welcome our new robotic overlords
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
A man plagued since childhood by a recurring dream of a monstrous serpent stalking him across the African grasslands fears that if it ever catches him—even in sleep—he will lose his mind forever.
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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…
Scientists create 'world's smallest violin' [ [link removed] ] - Who would you send one of those to?
Canadian judge rules that flipping someone off is a 'God-given right' [ [link removed] ] - Glad to see our Canadian friends are recognizing the importance of freedom of speech
On 40th Anniversary of Day Off, Sotheby's Lists Ferris' Vest [ [link removed] ] - Just in case you want to get a jump on Christmas shopping
School teacher accidentally gives $5,000 tip instead of $5: ‘I don’t have that kind of money’ [ [link removed] ] - Oops
Indian restaurant closed due to a smell of Indian food [ [link removed] ] - How could anyone act like they are surprised by that? It’s basically the defining characteristic of Indian food. It’s like being upset airplanes are flying over your house when you move next to an airport
Private island next to Tofino selling for $10 million [ [link removed] ] - Anyone want to go halfsies
Musk says SpaceX will decommission Dragon spacecraft after Trump threat [ [link removed] ] - Well that escalated quickly
A hungry wild elephant raids a grocery store in Thailand for snacks [ [link removed] ] - Amazingly, it didn’t go straight for the peanuts
Runaway zebra in Tennessee goes viral, becomes local celebrity [ [link removed] ] - Zebra Watch 2025 continues
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