#68 - Tik Tok and mail-in voting

Published: Aug. 8, 2020, 9:55 p.m.

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This week we cover some Tik Tok updates, the explosion in Beirut, mail-in voting, and so much more. Yes we some TIL and showerthoughts as well!

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Links discussed in episode:

A Large Explosion Ripped Through Beirut. The Footage Is Terrifying

Lebanon explosion: Thousands injured across capital Beirut

Pentagon admits UFO program still exists. But Navy\'s alien sightings don\'t quite add up.

Disney shakes up streaming approach after losing nearly $5 billion due to pandemic

Nevada approves plan to mail ballots to all registered voters

Megathread: President Trump Suggests Delaying 2020 Presidential Election

Chinese games will force players to use their real names

Microsoft says it\'s aiming to close TikTok deal by September 15th

Microsoft Says It\\u2019ll Continue Pursuit of TikTok

Evidence suggests UFO whistleblower Bob Lazar was telling the truth all along

No Longer in Shadows, Pentagon\\u2019s U.F.O. Unit Will Make Some Findings Public

The NBA will use Microsoft Teams to virtually seat fans courtside

GMC teases its 1,000HP electric Hummer truck and SUV

Kim Jong-un declares emergency & puts Kaesong City on total lockdown after 1st reported Covid-19 case in North Korea

TIL:

TIL that even though he died in 1994, Kim Il-sung remains president of North Korea. The constitution was revised in 1998, declaring him \'Eternal President of the Republic\', making North Korea the only necrocracy in the world - a government that still operates under the rules of a dead former leader.

TIL most Americans support eliminating the penny but attempts to do so have been stopped by Jarden Zinc Products, the sole provider of zinc penny blanks. Canada eliminated their penny in 2012.

Amy Adams is set to star in Annapurna Pictures\\u2019 \\u2018Nightbitch\\u2019, a dark comedy about a woman who, after giving up her career to become a stay-at-home mother, starts to think she is turning into a dog.

Shower Thoughts:

Zombies are portrayed as weak, but they also can apparently break through a coffin and climb up through 6 feet of dirt

The chocolate milk that forms whilst eating coco pops is better than most chocolate milk on the market

An actor has truly made it when a minor role is considered a cameo.

The ability to record and replay smells would do wonders for bringing back old, forgotten memories

Marriage is the ultimate co-op game.

We pay the zoo to look at a bunch of stolen property.

More stupid people claim to be intelligent than intelligent people.

If we began to bald from the sides first, we wouldn\\u2019t worry so much

If chickens are closely related to dinosaurs, chicken tastes like dinosaurs

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