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Feeling Lonely? It Might Already Be Affecting Your Memory [ [link removed] ]
The thing I’m picking up on is that it’s very important, no matter what stage of life you might be in, to get out in the world a little bit and deal with people on a regular basis
Pilots Went Viral for Meowing on the Radio. The F.A.A. Was Not Amused [ [link removed] ]
I’m always happy to see people finding joy in their work. But maybe pilots should keep things buttoned down while they’re on the job
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SCI-FI SHORT STORIES - NARRATED BY DARREN MARLAR & PRODUCED BY KEITH CONRAD
Man of Distinction by Frederic Brown [ [link removed] ] - Aliens came to enslave us – but they found Al Hanley instead. Four billion humans nearly became alien slaves, but Earth’s salvation came from the worst possible first (drunk) impression.
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Younger adult colon cancer deaths are concentrated in people with less education, study says [ [link removed] ] - That’s really interesting. It turns out the connection is fairly easy to understand. Basically, people with college degrees tend to have higher income, better health insurance, and more physical activity
Experts see a rising trend in pet humanization [ [link removed] ] - I think it’s absolutely appropriate to think of your pet as a member of the family, but humanizing them seems like a bit of a stretch. Feel free to buy your pet a sweater though
Airline launches world-first sleep pods for economy travelers [ [link removed] ] - I’m not sure there’s going to be much of a market for that. Who wants to pay extra to be shoved into a drawer for a few hours?
Cruise Line Ordered to Pay $300,000 After Serving Passenger 14 Shots of Tequila in One Day [ [link removed] ] - The passenger ended up having a severe fall and traumatic brain injury. In fairness to them, cruise ships have so many different bars and are so busy, I wouldn’t expect the crew members to actually notice how many shots a particular passenger had been served
B.C. Woman Discovers Husband Was Married To Multiple Women At The Same Time [ [link removed] ] - It might be a good idea to have a list of last minute questions to ask your future spouse before you actually tie the know. You never know what factoids just haven’t come up in conversation during your relationship
Pete Hegseth Quotes ‘Pulp Fiction’ Fake Bible Verse at Pentagon Prayer Service [ [link removed] ] - They’re not sending their best and brightest
Scientists just discovered 5.6 million bees under a New York State cemetery [ [link removed] ] - That’s a lot of bees. The good news is they aren’t really bothering the residents much
Planets need more water to support life than scientists previously thought [ [link removed] ] - Imagine how much water they need if the life has data centers
USS Gerald R. Ford reaches longest carrier deployment since Vietnam War [ [link removed] ] - If you want to read about another never-ending deployment for the USS Gerald R. Ford, you should check out my sci-fi novel Righteous Might [ [link removed] ]
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