On March 4th, SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket litter is set to be the first earth space litter to smash directly into the moon (00:19:10). McDonald’s is about to release a menu hack with four secret items that all look pretty interesting and we announce a new related promotion (00:25:58) . Furries are a huge deal in our schools? Big furries update (00:38:41). 
(00:00:00) - Timestamps 
Cup of Coffee in the Big Time 
(00:05:55) - Fun Fact: The coke a cola at McDonald’s tastes better because the syrup is delivered in stainless steel tanks 
(00:07:16) - Holidays: International Lego Day, National Fun at Work Day (00:09:24) - This Day in History: 1986 - The space shuttle Challenger exploded; 1958 - The Lego brick is patented 
(00:13:14) - Honorable Mentions: Jeopardy champ Amy Schneider lost after 40 game winning streak; Ben Roethlsberger announces he will retire from NFL; Supreme Court Justice Stephen Breyer will step down at the end of this term; Spotify grants Neil Young’s wish to remove his music 
(00:19:10) - #2 - SpaceX rocket Falcon 9’s litter is expected to slam into the moon on March 4th 
(00:25:58) - #1 - McDonald’s is releasing a menu hack with secret menu items on January 31st 
(00:38:41) - It turns out there might be a furries issue in our schools? Tik Tok International Moment 
(00:53:03) - Florida woman gets tricked into thinking a small town in North Carolina is Switzerland 
(00:57:32) - Swiss banker tells court hundreds of thousands in charges to strip club was business expense 
(01:01:10) - Half of the cats in the UK have become obese and diabetes in cats way up 
(01:04:45) - Chinese father attempted to kill himself because adult son was still single 
(01:15:18) - Voice Mails and five star reviews 
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