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Quick recap
The podcast team discussed technical issues with their RSS feed and WordPress hosting, which has been causing their shows to appear late or not at all. They shared personal updates, including Keith’s story about Nathan sleeping with a rat at Jill’s house. The team reviewed several unusual news stories, including a truckload of crabs spilling in Ireland, a bear moving from one California home to another, and a judge in Arizona resigning after being caught urinating in public. Jill led a trivia segment about Hogan’s Heroes, and Terry shared his top 10 list about the history of the NFL’s original 14 teams. The show concluded with a discussion about cloud storage services, particularly Microsoft OneDrive, and the team shared several humorous jokes and final thoughts before signing off.
Summary
The podcast team discussed technical issues with their RSS feed, which has been slow and causing shows to appear late. Keith explained that the problem likely stems from WordPress and is investigating solutions. The team shared personal stories, including Keith’s tale of Nathan sleeping with a rat at Jill’s house, and Jill mentioned watching the movie “Soul on Fire” on Netflix, which tells the story of a boy who survived a devastating garage fire.
News of the Week
The group discussed several news stories, including a semi-truck accident in Ireland where 15,000 crabs were spilled, and an ongoing situation in California where a bear has been evicted from under one house but found a new home under another. Terry mentioned needing to reschedule his colonoscopy, and Keith shared an older story about Baylor coach Nikki Collins discovering a new furry family member after hearing meowing sounds in her car. It was a story about finding a 4-month-old kitten behind a car tire and adopting it, naming it Sailor. Terry recounted a Colorado sheriff’s deputy wrangling loose chickens, and Jill mentioned monkeys running around with a goat in St. Louis. Keith also shared a story about an Arizona judge, Christine Olson, resigning after being caught urinating in public near the courthouse, with her husband interfering with the arrest.
The odd news continues with various topics, including Terry’s experience waking up to an earthquake in central Illinois, which he didn’t feel. They also talked about a British inventor who broke a world record for the fastest wheelie bin speed, reaching 66 miles per hour. Keith and Terry shared their thoughts on unique vehicles and car shows.
Jill’s Trivia Quiz
Jill then led a trivia segment about the TV show Hogan’s Heroes, asking questions about characters and plot details.
The group discussed trivia questions about the TV show Hogan’s Heroes, including details about characters like Sergeant Schultz, Peter Newkirk, and Louis LeBeau. They debated answers to questions about character roles, names, and the show’s theme song.
Terry’s Top 10 List
Terry shared that there are four teams left in the NFL playoffs, with the Broncos facing the Patriots and the Seahawks playing the Rams, leading to a discussion about the history of the NFL, which began in 1920 as the National Football League.
The group discussed early NFL teams, identifying 14 original teams from the 1920s, with several located in Ohio and Illinois. Terry shared that the NFL has since expanded to 32 teams.
Anchor Topic
This is the segment where we discussed blindness related topics. This week the area is on computers. Keith then shared his experience with cloud storage services, particularly comparing Microsoft OneDrive to Google Drive. He noted that while Google Drive had caused system crashes on his computer, OneDrive was more stable but had synchronization issues between devices.
Keith discussed his experience with Microsoft OneDrive, explaining how he resolved synchronization issues by ensuring the app runs at startup. He compared OneDrive to other cloud storage services like Dropbox and Google Drive, highlighting its advantages such as affordable pricing and a full suite of Office apps. Terry shared that he has 9TB of storage space across his computers, and Keith noted the importance of ensuring cloud storage apps are properly set up to avoid synchronization problems.
Email and Final Thoughts
Keith shared two humorous stories: one about a man using a postcard with “spaghetti” as a code to discreetly confirm his mistress’s pregnancy, and another about a woman explaining American football rules, including a humorous detail about Super Bowl 60 being sponsored by strawberry sexual lubricant. The show concluded with a series of jokes and a reminder for listeners to visit their website and leave feedback, with Keith encouraging them to share the show with friends to increase listenership.
Show notes written by AI, edited as needed by Keith.
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