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Fri. 07/10 - Groceries Delivered Via Puppy

Cool Stuff Daily

Reggie Risseeuw and Marques Pfaff

Tech News, News, Science, Society & Culture

4.6739 Ratings

🗓️ 10 July 2020

⏱️ 16 minutes

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Tomorrow is Bowdler’s Day! What the heck does that mean? A round-up of all the best apps and extensions for virtually watching movies together with your friends. The real meaning of “dog days of summer.” A labrador making home deliveries in Colombia. And yet another creative strategy for filling the empty stands at professional sports games. Links: The Bowdlers Wanted to Clean Up Shakespeare, Not Become a Byword for Censorship (Smithsonian Magazine) Henrietta, the Woman Behind Bowdlerism (The Chapel Hill Rare Book Blog) Great moments in swearing: Naughty spelling in Shakespeare’s Twelfth Night (Strong Language) Here are all the ways to stream Hulu, Netflix, Amazon, and more with friends (Mashable) Why Are They Called The "Dog Days" of Summer? (Farmer’s Almanac) Doggy deliveries help Colombians shop during pandemic (Associated Press) Japanese baseball team replace fans with dancing robots (Popular Mechanics) See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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welcome to the good news ride home for friday July 10th, 2020. I'm Jackson Bird.

0:42.1

Tomorrow is Bouldler's Day. What the heck does that mean? A roundup of all the best apps and

0:49.3

extensions for virtually watching movies together with your friends. the real meaning of dog days of summer,

0:57.3

a Labrador making home deliveries in Columbia, and yet another creative strategy for filling

1:03.6

the empty stands at professional sports games. Here are the cool things from the news today.

1:11.5

Tomorrow, Saturday, July 11th is Bouldler's Day, the day that we celebrate the birth of

1:17.3

Thomas Bouldler.

1:18.6

The 19th century man so infamous for publishing a book of censored Shakespeare plays that

1:24.6

an entire verb was coined in his honor, bolder eyes.

1:31.2

Oxford Dictionary defines bolder eyes as, quote,

1:34.8

to remove material that is considered improper or offensive from a text or account,

1:39.5

especially with the result that the text becomes weaker or less effective. And that is exactly what Thomas

1:47.5

Bouldler did to Shakespeare's plays, as well as several other classic works, like Edward Gibbons'

1:53.2

decline and fall of the Roman Empire. Thomas Bouldler, a doctor, and his sister, Henrietta, a writer,

1:59.3

were huge Shakespeare fans, but found that his plays

2:02.5

were often inappropriate, filled with crude language and racy themes. Which is fair, though it may be

2:09.4

difficult to hear or decipher to a modern audience, sometimes most of Shakespeare's works are

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