Notre Dame's New Interior, the Human-Dog Bond Is Older Than Previously Thought, and TDIH - The Book That Helped Change Obscenity Laws

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Reggie Risseeuw and Marques Pfaff

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🗓️ 6 December 2024

⏱️ 17 minutes

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The restoration of an icon - Notre Dame shows off the new interior after the devastating fire five years ago, and the human-dog bond may be older than we thought. Plus, on This Day in History, the court case and book that helped change obscenity laws. Notre Dame Cathedral unveils its new interior 5 years after devastating fire | AP News How did humans and dogs become friends? Connections in the Americas began 12,000 years ago | University of Arizona News Scientists discover exactly when man and dog became friends | Science Focus Late Pleistocene onset of mutualistic human/canid (Canis spp.) relationships in subarctic Alaska | Science Advances Ulysses | The First Amendment Encyclopedia Obscenity Case Files: United States v. One Book Called “Ulysses” – Comic Book Legal Defense Fund Contact the show - [email protected] Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:31.8	Welcome to Cool Stuff Ride Home, where we bring you some of the more interesting and downright
0:36.2	cool stories from around the world in about 15 minutes each day.
0:39.8	He's Reggie Rizu on Marcus Paff and on today's episode, The Restoration of an icon five years in the making.
0:47.3	What went into the rebuild of Notre Dame, we've got the details, and the human dog bond may be older than we thought.
0:53.9	Plus, on this day in history, the book that helped change obscenity laws in the United States.
0:59.0	That's all coming up on cool stuff.
1:01.0	Well, turning first to the Associated Press and authors Thomas Adamson and John Lester.
1:06.0	After more than five years of frenetic but sometimes uninterrupted reconstruction work, Notre Dame
1:12.4	Cathedral showed itself anew to the world this week with rebuilt, soaring ceilings and creamy,
1:18.3	good as new stonework, erasing somber memories of its devastating fire back in 2019.
1:24.7	Images broadcast live of a site visit by French President Emmanuel Macron showed the inside of the iconic cathedral as worshippers might have experienced it in a previous century.
1:34.3	Its wide open spaces filled with bright light on a crisp and sunny winter's day that lit up the vibrant colors of the stained glass windows.
1:42.3	Outside, the monument is still a construction
1:44.7	site with scaffolding and cranes. But the renovated interior, shown in its full glory this week
1:50.2	for the first time before the public is allowed back in this weekend, proved to be breathtaking.
1:55.2	Gone are the gaping holes that the blaze tore into the vaulted ceilings, leaving shard piles
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