Fri. 08/19 - Competitive Lifesaving & Mullet Champions

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Reggie Risseeuw and Marques Pfaff

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🗓️ 19 August 2022

⏱️ 17 minutes

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Competitive lifesaving and the USA Mullet Championships. Just a couple of niche competitions to kick off your weekend with. Plus, a possible new method for removing those pernicious “forever chemicals” from rain water. Sponsors: Kolide, Got Slack? Got Macs? Get Kolide: Device security that fixes challenging problems by messaging your users on Slack. Try Kolide Today! https://l.kolide.co/3aVdR90 Links: What Does It Mean to Win at Saving Lives? (Sports Illustrated) The internet is losing its mind over the U.S.A. Mullet Championship kids (Input) Meet this year's child Mullet Championship finalists (NPR) 'Forever chemicals' in rainwater exceed safe levels (BBC) 'Forever chemicals' stay in the air and water permanently. But scientists have found a new way to destroy them. (NBC News) 'Spider-Man: No Way Home - The More Fun Stuff Version' Will Have 11 Minutes of New Footage (Collider) Jackson Bird on Twitter 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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0:31.0	It's Friday, August 19th, 2020. I'm Jackson Bird. Today, competitive life-saving and the USA
0:44.4	Mollet Championships. Just a couple of niche competitions to kick off your weekend with. Plus,
0:51.0	a possible new method for removing those pernicious forever chemicals from rainwater.
0:57.3	Here's some cool stuff for your ride home.
1:02.7	Last month was the 11th annual World Games in Birmingham, Alabama.
1:08.3	Taking place every four years, one year after the Summer Olympic Games,
1:12.6	the World Games showcases sports that used to be in the Olympics or hoped to be in the Olympics one
1:18.3	day. And over the years, this has included sports as common as racquetball, triathlon, and softball,
1:24.8	as well as the more niche, baton twirling, mini-golf, boomerang, and tug-of-war.
1:31.5	There are so many fascinating sports to dig into when it comes to the World Games,
1:36.4	but last month was the 11th annual World Games in Birmingham, Alabama.
1:41.4	Taking place every four years, one year after the Summer Olympic Games,
1:46.1	the World Games showcases sports that used to be in the Olympics or hoped to be in the Olympics one
1:51.9	day. And over the years, this has included sports as common as racquetball, triathlon, and softball,
1:58.3	as well as the more niche, baton twirling, mini-golf, boomerang, and tug-of-war.
2:05.0	There are so many fascinating sports to dig into when it comes to the world games, but a recent
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