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Reggie Risseeuw and Marques Pfaff

Society & Culture, News, Tech News, Science

4.6 • 739 Ratings

🗓️ 21 September 2022

⏱️ 19 minutes

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Scientists have conducted an ant census. Or at least that’s what I’m calling it. And the total number they came up with is out of this world. Plus, the return of the Shortage Report. This time? Craft beer. Its cause? An extinct volcano. Sponsors: Indeed, Get a free $75 credit PLUS earn up to $500 extra in sponsored job credits with Indeed’s Virtual Interviews at Indeed.com/goodnews Shopify, Get a 14-day free trial at shopify.com/cool Links: Scientists have calculated how many ants are on Earth. The number is so big it's 'unimaginable.' (Washington Post) The ants go marching one by one - 20 quadrillion of them (Reuters) U.S. beer shortage looms with gap in carbon dioxide supply (Axios) US CO2 shortage worsened by contaminated gas from an extinct volcano (New Scientist) Craft breweries shutting down due to U.S. carbon dioxide shortage (NBC News) What you really need to know about the CO2 shortages (Washington Beer Blog) The Pez Outlaw Trailer Reveals the Incredible Story of a Candy Criminal (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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1:05.4	It's Wednesday, September 21st, 2020.
1:09.1	I'm Jackson Bird today. Scientists have conducted an ant-sensus, or at least
1:15.7	that's what I'm calling it, and the total number they came up with is out of this world. Plus,
1:21.6	the return of the shortage report. This time, craft beer. Its cause, an extinct volcano. Here's some cool stuff for your
1:32.4	ride home. How do you measure the number of ants in the world? In weight, all the ants on
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