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Man Stages Carjacking to Avoid Going Shopping with His Wife [ [link removed] ]
Going that far to avoid spending time with your spouse might be a bad sign for their marriage. What’s the most you’ve ever done to get out of a mundane activity?
Sperm Whales Produce Vowel Patterns Like Human Speech [ [link removed] ]
It’s about time we got to hear Moby Dick’s side of the story
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 - Hold Music [ [link removed] ] - After calling a customer support line for his broken streaming box, Evan is horrified when the voice on the other end begins using an unnervingly cheerful tone to reveal private memories, predict his immediate future, and ultimately prove she knows more about his life than he does.
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Don’t Go Downstairs: Sports, Scandals, and the Return of the Mob Mindset [ [link removed] ]
THE CHICAGO SMOKEHOUSE WITH BIG JOHN HOWELL & RICK TELANDER
John Howell and Rick Telander dig into the essential hypocrisy at the heart of modern sports culture: every league, every network, every commercial break insists gambling is entertainment, until someone gets caught. Then, suddenly, it’s “a serious violation of trust.”
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Dave Norman on Jerry Hey and the L.A. Studio Sound [ [link removed] ]
As I Was Saying with Big John Howell
John Howell sits down once again with longtime friend and trumpeter Dave C. Norman for an insider’s conversation about Hey’s life, sound, and legacy.
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Also Worth A Look…
Rare bottle of Arctic beer to be opened after 150 years to revive brew [ [link removed] ] - They are really going hard to promote that new sequel to The Thing
Microsoft AI Boss Warns of Growing Drive to Build Human-Replacing Superintelligence [ [link removed] ] - Sarah Connor was unavailable for comment
The last-ever penny was minted today in Philadelphia [ [link removed] ] - That makes no cents
Report Puts Trump’s DOD Rebrand Cost at $2B [ [link removed] ] - I’m glad we’re finally cutting down on runaway federal spending…
Anxiety Sufferers Have Lower Brain Levels of a Key Nutrient [ [link removed] ] - Just another thing I didn’t know I needed to be worried about
Whooping cough cases skyrocket in Texas, quadrupling last year’s numbers [ [link removed] ] - If only there was some way this could be prevented
Family Live with 2,000 Spiders for Years and What Happens Amazes Scientists [ [link removed] ] - There simply aren’t enough nopes
Idaho home torn apart by excavator hours before move-in [ [link removed] ] - Believe it or not, this story is not related in any way to the spider house story
Food-snatching seagulls are more likely to leave you alone if you shout at them, researchers say [ [link removed] ] - Just yell “Stop it now”
‘Frozen’ Iguanas Fall From Trees in Florida as Record Cold Arrives [ [link removed] ] - Falling iguana season is my favorite time of year
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