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Mon. 06/22 - Send Your Cardboard Avatar To a Football Game

Cool Stuff Daily

Reggie Risseeuw and Marques Pfaff

Tech News, News, Science, Society & Culture

4.6739 Ratings

🗓️ 22 June 2020

⏱️ 16 minutes

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Another Neolithic structure discovered just down the street from Stonehenge. Why some people are more resilient than others. The cardboard cutouts stadiums are using in lieu of real, flesh-based human fans. And a contract job that will pay you $10,000 to record your bowel movements. Sponsors: OurCrowd, info.ourcrowd.com/goodnews Beachbody on Demand, Text "GOODNEWS" to 303030 for a free trial membership Links: Stonehenge: Neolithic monument found near sacred site (BBC) What Makes Some People More Resilient Than Others (NY Times) Why sports stadiums are suddenly full of cardboard fans (The Hustle) Apply for a Job That Pays $10K to Keep Track of Toilet Habits (LifeHacker) VP of Fecal Matters (Tushy) Trade Me Project on TikTok, tiktok.com/@trademeproject Trade Me Project on Instagram, instagram.com/trademeproject 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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Another Neolithic structure discovered just down the street from Stonehenge.

0:47.8

Why some people are more resilient than others.

0:52.0

The cardboard cutouts that stadiums are using in lieu of real flesh-based

0:57.1

human fans, and a contract job that will pay you $10,000 to record your bowel movements.

1:05.4

Here is your daily dose of good news.

1:10.2

It was the summer solstice on Saturday, and in lieu of welcoming their usual visitors, Stonehenge,

1:17.5

which has been closed due to coronavirus, streamed sunrise and sunset live online for people

1:23.5

all around the world to watch. But there may be a new tourist site in town once Stonehenge

1:30.3

is able to reopen because scientists have made another discovery just two miles northeast of the famous structure.

1:38.3

Archaeologists have discovered a large ring of 20 or more shafts that may have served as a boundary around a sacred site.

1:47.2

The ring itself is just over a mile wide, and each individual shaft is five feet deep and 30

1:53.1

feet in diameter. Professor Vince Gaffney, a lead researcher, said, quote, the size of the shafts

1:59.1

and circuit is without precedent in the United Kingdom, end quote.

2:03.2

It is believed to be the largest prehistoric monument ever discovered in Britain.

2:08.6

And crucially, the discovery was made without excavation, but rather with remote sensing technology.

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