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How Long Will You Live? This Test May Hint at Answer [ [link removed] ]
Would you actually want to know?
US Added over 1,000 New Millionaires a Day Last Year, UBS Report Says [ [link removed] ]
That seems like good news
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 top-secret invisibility test of a naval fleet goes catastrophically wrong, leaving a bewildered crew to wonder if they've made history or erased it.
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Velvet Hammered: Ray Long on the Rise and Fall of Michael Madigan [ [link removed] ]
AS I WAS SAYING WITH BIG JOHN HOWELL
Veteran Chicago Tribune reporter Ray Long joins John Howell to discuss The House That Madigan Built and the astonishing political career of Illinois’ longest-serving Speaker
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Heaven Is a Playground—The Book, the Movie, and the Memories [ [link removed] ]
THE CHICAGO SMOKEHOUSE WITH JOHN HOWELL AND RICK TELANDER
John Howell and Rick Telander along with John Dempsey take a deep dive into Telander's iconic book Heaven Is a Playground—from its origins in a 1973 Sports Illustrated article to its 1991 film adaptation.
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Also Worth A Look…
More People Are Just Keeping Their Earbuds in All the Time [ [link removed] ] - I think we all know those people, and I for one am always judging them. Although I will say it does make it much easier to talk about them behind their backs
Older adults in the US are increasingly dying from unintentional falls [ [link removed] ] - “Unintentional falls”… as opposed to the intention ones. Anyway, someone please cover Jim Lovell in bubble wrap
Nuclear armageddon is back baby! So how does one survive a nuclear explosion? [ [link removed] ] - Sadly, this seems like extremely cromulent information at the moment
US to drop guidance to limit alcohol to one or two drinks per day, sources say [ [link removed] ] - Drink up!
Trump’s EPA reconsiders Biden’s asbestos ban [ [link removed] ] - Ok, you’re not going to believe this, but The Simpsons actually predicted this one too [ [link removed] ]
Surgeon replaces patient's lost thumb with toe [ [link removed] ] - What are they going to replace his toe with? This might make hitchhiking easier. It seems like you’d be able to see a toe sticking up from a much greater distance
Ozzy Osbourne’s DNA sold in empty iced tea cans for US$450 [ [link removed] ] - I think I’m going to pass on that one
Family challenges 84-year-old B.C. woman’s will after $1M left to ‘male escort’ [ [link removed] ] - That has to be the premise for a movie one day. It’s just like Pretty Woman, except way more icky
Czech fake dentist gave root canals after reading online instructions, say police [ [link removed] ] - You can learn anything from watching a video on Youtube
Man Allegedly Admits to Killing Neighbors at California Nudist Resort over a Hot Dog [ [link removed] ] - There’s a lot going on there
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