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Tue. 07/05 - The Rise of #Gentleminions

Cool Stuff Daily

Reggie Risseeuw and Marques Pfaff

Tech News, News, Science, Society & Culture

4.6739 Ratings

🗓️ 5 July 2022

⏱️ 19 minutes

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Could the historic flooding at Yellowstone National Park be a positive thing in the long term? Plus, new findings into long COVID-caused brain fog. And why some movie theaters are banning formal attire. Sponsors: Calm, Get 40% off a Calm Premium Subscription calm.com/coolstuff I Am Bio, Subscribe at bio.org/podcast Links: Historic Yellowstone flooding brings renewal despite destruction (National Geographic) Episode introducing Yellowstone's Inheritance Pass (Cool Stuff Ride Home) 4 answers about Yellowstone's June megaflood (Futurity) The Secrets of Covid 'Brain Fog' Are Starting to Lift (Wired) ​​Minions: The Rise Of Gru Scores Biggest July Fourth Opening Ever With Nearly $219 Million Globally (Slash Film) Minions: Cinemas ban teens in suits over #gentleminions trend (BBC) 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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it's tuesday july 5th, 2022.

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I'm Jackson Bird today.

0:41.4

Could the historic flooding at Yellowstone National Park be a positive thing in the long term?

0:48.5

Plus new findings into long COVID-caused brain fog and why some movie theaters are banning formal attire.

0:58.3

Here's some cool stuff for your ride home.

1:03.4

This year was supposed to be a celebratory year for our nation's first national park.

1:10.3

Yellowstone turns 150 this year. A few months ago,

1:14.4

I told you about their inheritance pass, an annual park pass that won't be valid until 2172.

1:22.6

So the whole point is you have to pass it down to someone and that your donation will help

1:27.1

conservation efforts to ensure the park is still around and able to be enjoyed by the people of the 2170s.

1:34.6

But historic flooding three weeks ago caused the park to evacuate over 10,000 visitors and close all entrances.

1:43.3

While some parts of the park reopened in a matter of

1:45.6

days, other parts may not open all summer, putting a severe dent in tourist revenue for the park

1:51.8

itself and the surrounding communities during peak travel time. To say nothing of the people

1:57.2

whose homes and businesses were also destroyed in the floods. Cleanup and recovery

2:02.3

efforts have been extensive and especially with lost income this summer are likely to drag on.

2:09.2

But one conservation writer, S.J. Keller at National Geographic, dared to ask, could these floods

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