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Perhaps STILL the stuff of Science Fiction, physicists explain how time travel could become a reality – and it’s not as 'out there' as you might initially think. Plus, on 'This Day in History'; The first recorded aerial bombing on US soil – and the combatants aren’t who you'd expect.
How the Universe’s hidden ‘scars’ could unlock time travel
Aerospaceweb.org | Ask Us - First Aerial Bombardment in the US
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Elephants that may use a hose like a tool…and for a trick, plus your attitude on aging may impact your cognitive skills as you get older. Also, on This Day in History; the first US fraternity and the dedication for the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier.
Elephant turns a hose into a sophisticated showering tool | ScienceDaily
A Positive Outlook on Aging is Linked to Feeling Sharper Mentally, Says New Study
F. H. C Society (Flat Hat Club) | Special Collections Knowledgebase
4 secret societies you probably don't know about | The Week
The Colonial Williamsburg Official History & Citizenship Site
Dedication of the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier | November 11, 1921 | HISTORY
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The FDA could pull a common but ineffective cold medicine from the market and new DNA analysis reveals what scientists got wrong about Pompeii. And, on TDIH, the first detachable electric plug in the US.
FDA to pull common but ineffective cold medicine from market - CBS News
U.S. FDA proposes ending use of popular decongestant present in cold medicines | Reuters
DNA From Pompeii Victims Reveals Surprising Relationships Amidst the Chaos (gizmodo.com)
The story of the electric plug | SPARK Museum of Electrical Invention
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The discovery of a fossilized 'Terror Bird' leg sheds light on the ancient South American ecosystem and a woodpecker’s comeback changes its status from endangered to threatened. Plus, on The Day in History, the White Hurricane of the Great Lakes.
'White Hurricane': Remembering the Great Lakes Storm of 1913 | Weather.com
Remembering the November 1913 "White Hurricane" (weather.gov)
The 4 factors that have led to a 'golden age' of discovery for Great Lakes shipwrecks | CBC News
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The Kingdom of Jordan is the first nation in the world to eliminate Leprosy. Weird Wednesday brings us a giant GPS phallus, a chance to buy President George Washington’s hair, and a couple "odd" structures. Plus, on 'This Day in History', the Soviet Union’s five-day week.
Jordan Recognized as First in the World to Eradicate Leprosy (goodnewsnetwork.org)
UK Man Creates Giant GPS Penis Drawing To Raise Money For Charity (ndtv.com)
Lock of Washington's hair and other presidential memorabilia up for auction | Reuters
Philippines resort features world's largest chicken-shaped building - UPI.com
Giant chicken hotel that’s breaking records « Euro Weekly News
For 11 Years, the Soviet Union Had No Weekends | HISTORY
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It's Election Day in the United State so we examine why it falls on a Tuesday in November, plus a potential step forward in predicting volcanic activity, and on 'This Day in History', Guy Fawkes and the Gunpowder Plot leading to a seemingly ubiquitous mask today.
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Why Is Election Day a Tuesday in November?
New trigger proposed for record-smashing 2022 Tonga eruption | ScienceDaily
Something Weird Happened 15 Minutes Before the Giant Tonga Eruption of 2022 (gizmodo.com)
The Man Behind the Mask - Guy Fawkes
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A small moon orbiting Uranus may be the latest body in our solar system that could harbor life. New research out of USC suggests a low-sugar diet in utero and in the first two years of life can meaningfully reduce the risk of chronic diseases in adulthood, plus on "This Day in History", the first wagon train arrives in California on this day in 1841.
Astronomers Found Something Cold and Wet Near Uranus (gizmodo.com)
Study shows Uranus Moon Could Harbor Alien Life in Subterranean Sea (msn.com)
TDIH: The First Wagon Train Arrives - Cal@170 by the California State Library
1841 Detail, First Wagon Train West - U.S. History Timeline: The 1840's (americasbesthistory.com)
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Scientists spot a star spinning at so fast, it’ll make you dizzy just thinking about it – now the fastest spinning object ever observed and staying in space, another issue for the Voyager 1 probe causes it to use a radio for the first time in over 40 years. Plus, on This Day in History, the motion picture rating system is unveiled – you may be surprised to hear what we using before the familiar classifications of “G” “PG”, "PG-13", "R", and "NC-17".
One of the fastest-spinning stars in the Universe | ScienceDaily
Voyager 1 Ghosts NASA, Forcing Use of Backup Radio Dormant Since 1981 (gizmodo.com)
The Hays Code: History, Rules, and Why It Ended | Backstage
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A new study examines the connection between earthquakes and geysers. Evidence mounts that dark matter – something that's long perplexed scientists -- originates with black holes. Plus, on 'This Day in History'; the first coast-to-coast highway is dedicated in the US.
Earthquakes might trigger Yellowstone's Steamboat geyser : NPR
Evidence mounts for dark energy from black holes
TDIH: America's First Transcontinental Highway Turns 100 : NPR
TDIH: The Lincoln Highway | FHWA (dot.gov)
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Why social species live longer than their solitary counterparts. Plus, Weird Wednesday has an Artisan Cheese Thief, More Drugs on Pizza, and a potential lawsuit from an elephant? On This Day in History, we look at Intel’s Pentium Bug of 1994.
More social species live longer | ScienceDaily
Artisan cheese seller in a pickle after thieves made off with massive cheddar haul | AP News
Pizza inadvertently infused with THC sickens dozens in Wisconsin | AP News
Can an elephant sue to leave a zoo? Colorado's top court must now decide | AP News
Rare dime bought by Ohio farm family and hidden for decades fetches $500,000 at auction | AP News
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