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Tue. 08/09 - Excel eSports Championships

Tue. 08/09 - Excel eSports Championships

FromCool Stuff Ride Home


Tue. 08/09 - Excel eSports Championships

FromCool Stuff Ride Home

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Length:
17 minutes
Released:
Aug 9, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode

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The exciting world of Excel eSports. Plus, a Native American tribe who has had their land returned to them after 350 years. The top scientist who caused a big stir with a tiny bit of sausage. And a group of spiders that have been named after David Bowie.Sponsors:Indeed, Get a free $75 credit PLUS earn up to $500 extra in sponsored job credits with Indeed’s Virtual Interviews at Indeed.com/goodnewsBambee, Schedule a conversation at bambee.com/coolLinks:ESPN8 The Ocho is back: How to watch the 2022 schedule of weird sports, from death diving to OmegaBall (Sporting News)There's a World Excel Championships packed with commentators and analysis, people are loving it online (Sport Bible)Episode 606: Spreadsheets! (NPR)Native American tribe gets its land back after being displaced nearly 400 years ago (CNN)Rappahannock Tribe reacquires ancestral Virginia land 350 years later (Washington Post)Top scientist admits 'space telescope image' was actually a slice of chorizo (CNN)A prominent scientist posted an image of a distant star he said was taken by the Webb telescope. It was actually a slice of chorizo. (CBS News)New group of spiders named after David Bowie and his back catalogue (Natural History Museum)General Mills Is Bringing Back 4 Classic '80s Cereals (The Street)Share your 'moon snaps' to celebrate NASA's Artemis 1 mission (Space.com)Tue. 04/27 - This Famous Actor's Mom Helped Save the Apollo 13 Astronauts (Cool Stuff Ride Home)Jackson 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:
Aug 9, 2022
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