161 - WTHC

“Sit down, strap in, shut up, and listen!” — Pheonix

Health:

• Raw milk recalled for containing bird flu virus, California reports
• Flu vaccine estimated to be 21% effective against flu spread to household members
• Lizzo Says These 3 Healthy Habits Helped Her Lose 60 Pounds
• Common Food Additive May Affect Intestine, Raise Risk Of Diabetes: Study Finds

Happiness:

• Mom Credits Stranger’s Comment with Helping to Save Her Son’s Life
• Massachusetts Cafe Offers Free Coffee if You Come in Dancing

Tales from Rideshare/Toast and Jam:

• Clipping from YouTube on an iOS Device

Higher Consciousness:

• Lesser-Known Marijuana Component CBG Is A ‘Promising Therapeutic Agent’ With Potential To Treat Cancer And Pain, Study Says
• Adding Marijuana To State Prescription Drug Monitoring Programs Reduces Prescribing Of Scheduled Narcotics, Study Shows

Back of the Napkin:

• Man accused of hilariously bad opsec as alleged cybercrime spree detailed
• Yup, half of that thought-leader crap on LinkedIn is indeed AI scribbled

The Junk Drawer:

• California Man, 24, Dies from ‘High Voltage Electrocution’ While Hanging Up Christmas Lights
• 4 Planes Involved in 2 Separate Collisions on Boston Logan Airport Tarmac

Last Call:

• Smith & Wesson Deplatformed From Facebook As Musk Welcomes Gun Industry To X
• Office food thief steals coworker’s food for 6 months, learns the hard way it's been dog food all along: 'Their hair does seem shinier'
• Chuck Woolery, host of Love Connection and other game shows, dies at 83

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Credits:

• RevCyberTrucker for the Cavalcade of Stupidity!

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