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Mon. 02/21 - Emo Poet & Wrestling Champ Abe Lincoln
Mon. 02/21 - Emo Poet & Wrestling Champ Abe Lincoln
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20 minutes
Released:
Feb 21, 2022
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Podcast episode
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Hundreds of birds dropped from the sky in northern Mexico. Why it happened and two brothers in India who heal birds who have suffered a similar fate. Plus: wrestler. Poet. Mattress King? The semi-true extracurriculars of Abraham Lincoln. And some recommendations for Brad Neely Appreciation Day.Sponsors:Indeed, Get a free $75 credit at Indeed.com/goodnewsShopify, Get a 14-day free trial at shopify.com/kottkeLinks:Why did birds fall from sky in Mexico? Probably a predator, experts say (The Guardian)Jordan Peele posts Nope hashtag with video of creepy bird disaster (A/V Club)As More Birds Fly Into Buildings, Scientists Study How To Limit Collision Deaths (NPR)All That Breathes: The Indian brothers who heal birds dropping from the sky (BBC)All That Breathes Review: Transfixing Doc About Delhi's Bird Rescuers (IndieWire)Is Abraham Lincoln in the Wrestling Hall of Fame? (Snopes)Poems of Abraham Lincoln by Abraham LincolnLincoln in the Bardo a book by George SaundersI'm Abraham Lincoln and I Beg of You, Please Commemorate My Birthday with Mattress Sales (McSweeney’s)Before Hamilton, there was the Washington music video (Polygon) George Washington (TheRealBradNeely, YouTube)The Professor Brothers - History Lesson (JFK) (TheRealBradNeely, YouTube)Wizard People, Dear Reader (Brad Neely, SoundCloud) You Never Forget Your First: A Biography of George Washington by Alexis Coe Jack's Presidents' Day Playlist (Spotify)Presidential podcast (Washington Post) Kottke.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:
Feb 21, 2022
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