201: Skepticrat201 - Blow Launch Edition
The Skepticrat
Puzzle in a Thunderstorm, LLC
4.8 • 2.1K Ratings
🗓️ 5 June 2023
⏱️ 41 minutes
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Another amazing word of the day idea from Susie Dent:
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Headline Sources:
Prosecutors have recording of Trump discussing sensitive Iran document: https://www.washingtonpost.com/national-security/2023/05/31/trump-recording-classified-iran/
And they have video of staff moving boxes at Mar-a-Lago right before DOJ and FBI showed up: https://www.washingtonpost.com/national-security/2023/05/30/trump-mar-a-lago-surveillance-camera/
Uganda enacts even more draconian anti-gay laws: https://www.reuters.com/world/africa/ugandas-museveni-approves-anti-gay-law-parliament-speaker-says-2023-05-29/
Taco Bell challenges “Taco Tuesday” trademark: https://apnews.com/article/taco-tuesday-trademark-taco-bell-911e62f2dc664c2a428c6741a94955e5
Ron DeSantis campaign launch and everything else he does going very badly:
https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2023/may/25/what-happened-ron-desantis-us-presidential-campaign-launch-twitter-elon-musk
India removes evolution and the periodic table from public education: https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/india-cuts-periodic-table-and-evolution-from-school-textbooks/
Meteorite crashes into New Jersey home: https://apnews.com/article/meteorite-hits-home-hopewell-new-jersey-91fecf2eb7e5ffb938bfb68920dc6011
Transcript
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| 0:00.0 | It's Monday, it's June 5th, and the word of the day is matutinal, which means cheery, |
| 0:19.3 | active, and alert in the morning, used in a sentence, fuck to you if you're matutinal, |
| 0:26.1 | fuck you, everyone hates you. |
| 0:27.9 | You know what, I just, just, just the fact that you're cheery regardless of the time |
| 0:30.9 | of the day. |
| 0:31.9 | Have you seen now? |
| 0:32.9 | Have you been here? |
| 0:33.9 | It's true. |
| 0:34.9 | The morning only has one proper mood, and it is bitter, silent, coffee-gathering. |
| 0:39.7 | That's it. |
| 0:40.7 | Thank you. |
| 0:41.7 | I'm Noah Luzziens. |
| 0:42.7 | I'm Eli Bosnick. |
| 0:43.7 | I'm Heathen Wright and Broadcasting Delay from America's Far Center. |
| 0:46.8 | We are the Skeptcrets. |
| 0:48.8 | On this week's episode, India embraces ignorance as their national anthem. |
| 0:53.0 | Trump will make at least Jack Tashira got Minecraft Discord server credit genuine |
| 0:57.5 | consideration, and Ron DeSantis almost kills Big Bird with his disaster of a campaign |
| 1:05.0 | line. |
| 1:06.0 | You was begging to be on this show. |
| 1:08.0 | But first, the rest of the intro music. |
| 1:17.3 | Joining me for headlines tonight are my fellow Skeptic rats, snow illusions, and Eli |
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