Saturday August 4 & Sunday August 5, 2018

Show Notes for Saturday August 4 & Sunday August 5, 2018
Today we visit with Dr. Curtis Odom about his ne book "Campus To Corner Office"
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TODAY IS A SPECIAL DAY!!! (A special thank you to NationalDayCalendar.com)


August 4th
National Chocolate Chip Cookie Day
National Coast Guard Day
National Disc Golf Day – First Saturday in August
National Jamaican Patty Day – First Saturday in August
National Mustard Day – First Saturday in August
Mead Day – First Saturday in August

August 5th
National Underwear Day
National Work Like A Dog Day
National Oyster Day
American Family Day – First Sunday in August
National Friendship Day – First Sunday in August
National Sisters Day – First Sunday in August

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After she allegedly did some drinking on Sunday night, things went south for Brooke North. Police say the 39-year-old from Ocean Pines, Maryland, jumped off a drawbridge, washed up on the rocks (where she said she stayed for several hours), and then staggered around a gravel parking lot in a bikini until police arrived. North told police she “likes swimming and wanted to get away.”
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Jeopardy Host Alex Trebek says there’s a good chance he’ll retire when his contract is up and he wants 28-year-old hockey announcer Alex Faust to replace him. Trebek has been hosting TV game shows for over thirty years. (https://goo.gl/H1Zffg)
Dig out your legwarmers because the 1986 animated film Transformers: The Movie is returning to theaters for one night in September. The remastered and restored film has been transferred to HD, and will show at more than 500 U.S. theaters on September 27.
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A tourist has launched a hunt for a mystery couple he photographed getting engaged on the Greek island of Santorini. Col Stinson said he was watching the sunset when he managed to capture the romantic moment. He’s posted the heartwarming image on social media pleading for help in finding the happy couple. He tweeted: “Watching the sunset in Santorini last night and captured this but wasn’t able to get the picture to the couple, so twitter do your thing.”
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A study has found that cubicles cause higher stress levels in employees, reduce productivity and cause employees to work themselves into non-ergonomic positions. While cubicles used to average eight feet by eight feet, they are now closer to five by five, or about half as much space as the average jail cell.

In Russia a man paid the price for training his guard dog too well when the snarling bull terrier scared away paramedics who were trying to save the man after suffering a heart attack.

Cher is selling her “funky” Los Angeles home for $2.5 million dollars. (
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Want to live in a Game of Thrones castle? Part of the House Tully stronghold, Riverrun, is up for sale in Northern Ireland. Gosford Castle, whose exteriors were used in Season 3 of the HBO series, was built in the mid-1800s and boasts over 15 bedrooms and 10 bathrooms. The starting price for the venue is $656,452.

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More than 50% of Americans fall asleep on their sides.
The Grandiloquent Word of the Day



LINK TO TODAY'S WORD - Grandiloquent Words

Flâneur (flah-NUR)
Noun:
-A gentleman who saunters about exploring the city streets, taking in the culture & atmosphere.
-A habitual loafer, idle man about town.

NOTE: flâneur = male - flâneuse = female

1854, from French flâneur, from flâner "to stroll, loaf, saunter," probably from a Scandinavian source (compare Old Norse flana "to wander aimlessly," Norwegian flana, flanta "to gad about”).

Used in a sentence:
“The flâneur is an artist of impressions, circumnavigating the city as whim dictates, giving himself over to the spectacle of the moment.”



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Authorities in Tennessee say a driver was killed by a deer that went through his windshield after another car hit the animal and sent it airborne. According to local news reports, the Tennessee Highway Patrol says 58-year-old Charles Brink of Dickson was killed in the incident early Monday. The Highway Patrol says a car traveling north on Highway 46 hit the deer when it walked in his path, sending the animal up in the air. Authorities say Brink was fatally injured when the deer went through his windshield.
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Police told the New York Post a Bronx man was arrested for bashing his girlfriend with a Bible on Sunday. 36-year-old Daniel Laforge got into an argument with his girlfriend at his Parkside apartment on Bronx Park East at about 7:00 a.m. Cops said he began to punch the 41-year-old woman, then grabbed the Good Book and smacked her in the head and shoulder with it. The woman called 9-1-1, and told police she suffered significant pain on her head and shoulder after the beating. Laforge was arrested at the scene and charged with felony assault and harassment. (https://goo.gl/NQTeVo)
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Man was arrested for driving recklessly on a beach after streaming it on FACEBOOK LIVE FLORIDA - (https://goo.gl/gwp2sk)
Dog walker arrested after feeding edible marijuana to six dogs FAKE NEWS

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