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Tue. 09/29 - The Dark Origins of Nike's "Just Do It" Slogan

Tue. 09/29 - The Dark Origins of Nike's "Just Do It" Slogan

FromCool Stuff Ride Home


Tue. 09/29 - The Dark Origins of Nike's "Just Do It" Slogan

FromCool Stuff Ride Home

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Length:
15 minutes
Released:
Sep 29, 2020
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

A Halloween rocket launch. A brief peek into the history of book burnings in honor of Banned Books Week. The surprising and grim origins of Nike’s “Just Do It” slogan. More water has been found on Mars. And the return of Fat Bear Week.Links:NASA targeting Halloween for next SpaceX Crew Dragon astronaut launch (CBS News)The Shockingly Grim Origins of Nike’s Famous Slogan (Better Marketing)Nike 'Just Do It' slogan inspired by Utah spree killer Gary Gilmore (Business Insider)Buried lakes of liquid water discovered on Mars (BBC)Bad Astronomy | Scientists find several lakes of liquid water under the surface of Mars (Syfy)Astronomers Find Potential Hidden Lakes on Mars (The Mary Sue)Fat Bear Week 2020Kottke.OrgJackson Bird on TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Released:
Sep 29, 2020
Format:
Podcast episode

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