Humans Being Bros

Endless Thread

WBUR

Reddit, Technology

4.2 • 2.7K Ratings

🗓️ 20 December 2018

⏱️ 26 minutes

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Summary

A Santa who went above and beyond. Emotionally-exhausted parents who received a well-timed helping hand. A surprising invention that warms the heart... and body. We celebrate the season of giving by highlighting some of the kindness shared on Reddit -- including, the story that actually inspired the creation of Endless Thread!

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0:00.0	Produced by the iLap at WBUR Boston.
0:10.0	Emory, what is your favorite holiday snack?
0:12.4	Cranberry sauce, ocean spray, jelly, not whole berry.
0:16.4	All the time, yes, you?
0:19.8	I think mine is a combination of eggnog, rum balls, and orange sliced chocolates.
0:24.8	Like a milkshake made of all these things.
0:27.8	No, I'm just kidding.
0:28.8	Really my favorite is pretty basic, the sugar Christmas cookie with frosting on top.
0:33.8	You're a basic Christmas cookie bro.
0:35.8	Basic as they come.
0:36.8	Appropriate, since today we're doing a bit of a snack time.
0:40.4	You know that thing where we tell each other snack-sized stories found on Reddit.
0:44.8	Today's theme?
0:46.8	Humans being bros.
0:47.8	Yep, humans being bros is of course that subreddit where people post videos, gifts, photos,
0:53.3	and stories of humans being nice to each other.
0:55.8	And bro, in this case we should say, is gender neutral.
0:58.8	Damn right bro.
1:07.8	I'm Ben Brock Johnson.
1:08.8	I'm Amory Sebritzen and you're listening to Endless Thread.
1:11.8	The show featuring stories found on Reddit.
1:13.8	We're coming to you from WBUR, Boston's NPR station.
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