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TSA Deems Costco Membership Cards Invalid for Domestic Air Travel [ [link removed] ]
Listen, if it’ll get me an entire pallet of beef jerky, why shouldn’t it work as a form of identification?
It Might Be Biggest Ever Payout Over Bed Bugs [ [link removed] ]
They got $2 million. Would you take the relatively temporary inconvenience of bed bugs if you were going to get a $2 million check? Itch you way to the bank
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
In this episode we’re sharing the story "Blowups Happen", written in 1940 by Robert Heinlein. "Blowups Happen" describes the tensions among the staff of a nuclear reactor. Heinlein's concept of a nuclear reactor was one of a barely contained explosion, which as you might imagine can lead to some stress.
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Buddy Rich, Chuck Berry, and the Tightest Jeans in the Business: A Conversation with Mike Arturi [ [link removed] ]
AS I WAS SAYING WITH BIG JOHN HOWELL
John reconnects with his longtime friend, drummer and music educator Mike Arturi. Mike shares some incredible stories from a life on stage—including gigs with Badfinger, encounters with rock royalty like Paul McCartney and John Lennon, and his ongoing work with The Lovin' Spoonful.
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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…
Reported Bigfoot sighting prompts cannabis dispensary to offer discount for photographic proof [ [link removed] ] - If this doesn’t coax out some solid evidence, I think we can go ahead and put the issue to bed
Cops: Teen Going 132MPH Blames Job Interview [ [link removed] ] - Are you hiring that guy?
Man made a false bomb threat so he wouldn't miss a flight to LA, FBI says [ [link removed] ] - I have a hard time wrapping my noggin around the fact that people think they’ll actually get away with doing something like that
German cathedral offers ‘sincere regret’ for chicken dance [ [link removed] ] - This is a good start, but I won’t be happy until everyone who has ever done the chicken dance apologizes
Swiss government forbids use of donkeys to protect against wolf attacks [ [link removed] ] - If you’re worried about alligator attacks though, you’re fine
Woman Attends Funerals for Two Years Hoping to Catch Undertaker’s Eye [ [link removed] ] - I feel like that’s gotta be the most disturbing meet cute in human history
Drinking sugar may be worse than eating it, study finds [ [link removed] ] - Let’s just face it, anything you enjoy is probably slowly killing you
Village referendum change name from ShitHole to NearForest failed by 2 votes [ [link removed] ] - The people have spoken
Massachusetts dad gives daughter lottery ticket worth $2M [ [link removed] ] - Someone’s getting a really good Father’s Day gift
Man Could Become First to Solo Row 2,000 Miles Around Great Britain–in Under 60 Days [ [link removed] ] - He had “Row Row Row Your Boat” [ [link removed] ]stuck in his head the entire time
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