The Fool Scoop takes on the subject of addiction, in a lighthearted manner. We look deep inside ourselves to explore health issues, gaming issues, even car issues. What lesson will be learned? Tune in to find out. Here are the links to the Stories in this episode: Honey RobitussinDead Bees in my honey! | GotMead - The Largest Collection of Mead InformationAmazon.com: Vicks, VapoShower Plus, Shower Steamers, Eucalyptus Shower Steamer & Menthol Scent, Shower BombsDa Vinci Sleep Method — Have a question or topic you want to hear on the show? Message us on Facebook and it might get featured!

Today on the Fool Scoop, we engage in our most R-rated discussion ever. S.E.X. Where do the ducks in Duck Tales come from? Also, we discuss the ban of Pornhub in Texas and what that can mean for content and people seeking out that kind of content. Additionally, we segue into Project 2025—a Republican Party initiative designed to increase Presidential power—and what that could mean for citizens and voters this coming year. Join us for a discussion filled with debauchery, uncertainty, and sneakery. Here are the links to the Stories in this episode: The Conservative Plan to Take Over the Country (you need to know about this) (youtube.com)Pornhub disabled in Texas over age-verification requirements | The Texas TribunePornhub just banned Texas. Here's why. | Mashable — Have a question or topic you want to hear on the show? Message us on Facebook and it might get featured!+

The Fool Scoop returns once again. Join us to catch our thoughts on Cupcake Wars, crazy movies, and a review of Blue Submarine No.6. Here are the links to the Stories in this episode: Children with Scottish AccentsIndian Thriller - Salty ShantyMonkey Man - TrailerThe Crow (2024) - TrailerDamn the torpedoes (youtube.com) — Have a question or topic you want to hear on the show? Message us on Facebook and it might get featured!

The Fool Scoop takes on a once-in-a-lifetime (maybe) celestial event. The solar eclipse of April 8, 2024. Come join us for some pre-eclipse fun, as well as live on-the-spot interviews with other solar eclipse watchers. Then we conclude with a post-eclipse debriefing. Don’t miss out on all the shenannigans. Here are the links to the Stories in this episode: 2024 Total Eclipse: Where & When - NASA ScienceApril 8, 2024 Total Solar Eclipse: Here's what you need to know -Smarter Every Day 295 (youtube.com)No, you didn't see a solar flare during the total eclipse — but you may have seen something just as special | SpaceThere were NO SOLAR FLARES during the total eclipse on April 8 2024 (youtube.com)The April 8 2024 Eclipse and the 7 cities named Nineveh - YouTube2 places named Nineveh, not 7, in path of totality for April 8 eclipse | Fact check (yahoo.com) — Have a question or topic you want to hear on the show? Message us on Facebook and it might get featured!

This week, we're trying something a little different and letting AI write our show notes. Take a listen, then let us know what you think? Accurate? Summary The hosts discuss the topic of shaving one's head and the price one would accept for doing so. They also explore the value of hair and wigs. The conversation then shifts to a video about bizarre fish behavior in the Florida Keys, which leads to a discussion about water contamination and its impact on fish behavior. The hosts also consider the problem-solving approach for the future and the potential consequences of melting ice caps. The conversation concludes with a discussion about extreme temperature swings. In this conversation, the hosts discuss various topics related to climate change and survival strategies. They start with some humorous misunderstandings about extreme swinging and mood swings. Then, they delve into the potential effects of climate change in the next 20 years, including extreme temperatures and natural disasters. The hosts explore different survival strategies, such as alternative living solutions and the possibility of cannibalism. They also discuss the importance of corn and the myth of popcorn discovery. Finally, they touch on the idea of humans provoking their own end and the recent volcanic eruptions in Iceland. In this conversation, the hosts discuss various topics ranging from the possibility of losing water on Earth to the lushness of ancient Egypt. They also explore the theory that the Flintstones is set in the future and the concept of democracy. The conversation takes several humorous detours along the way, making for an entertaining and thought-provoking discussion.   Takeaways Shaving one's head can be a personal choice, but it also has value in terms of hair and wig production.Water contamination can have a significant impact on fish behavior and ecosystems.Melting ice caps and extreme temperature swings are potential consequences of climate change.Problem-solving for the future requires considering the long-term effects of environmental issues. Climate change is a pressing issue that will have significant impacts in the next 20 years.Survival strategies may include alternative living solutions and adapting to extreme temperatures and natural disasters.The conversation explores the ethical dilemmas and extreme measures that may arise in a post-apocalyptic world.The hosts also discuss the importance of sustainable agriculture and the potential consequences of human actions. Water on Earth can be lost if tectonic shifts cause magma to spew from the planet's core and boil off the water.Water does exist in space in the form of ice, such as in comets.The movement of objects in the universe is a result of past explosions and the laws of physics.Ancient Egypt was once lush and green, but over time, it became a desert.The conversation covers a wide range of topics, including the possibility of losing water, the Flintstones theory, and the difference between a republic and a democracy.   Here are the links to the Stories in this episode: Price of WigsBizzare Behavior of Fish in the Florida KeysBlood for Blush in the Concentration CampMad Max (1979)Waterworld (1995)Snowpiercer (2014)Alive (1993)

Today on the Fool Scoop, we take a look at air travel, specifically some of the latest issues surrounding Boeing, the leading manufacturer of aircraft. Join us as we discuss what’s happening and what, in our untrained and completely amateur opinions, can be done. Also, be sure to keep score at home as Alan hands out points, for what, we’re not sure. Here are the links to the Stories in this episode: More problems for Boeing after another plane makes emergency landing (youtube.com)'If anything happens, it's not suicide': Boeing whistleblower's prediction (youtube.com)Boeing: Last Week TonightThe Boeing Scandal Just Got A LOT Worse (youtube.com)NTSB update on mid-flight incident on Alaska Airlines flight (youtube.com)Dude Where's My Car - Screw the Universe (youtube.com) — Have a question or topic you want to hear on the show? Message us on Facebook and it might get featured!+

Today, the Fool Scoop opens with a hard-hitting, medical case. Then, we discuss the concept of Third Places, what they are, how they originated, and how they’ve changed over the years. We look at the future of Third Places as it pertains to VR or 2nd Life. Here are the links to the Stories in this episode: What Is A Third Place? (And Here’s Why You Should Have One) - The Good Trade[Why You Need a Third Place (And How to Find One) (jordanharbinger.com)](https://www.jordanharbinger.com/why-you-need-a-third-place-and-how-to-find-one/#:~:text=The “third place” is a,a private and domestic space.)The Forgotten Joy of Hanging Out in ‘Third Places’ - The Atlantic'Third places' strengthen community. Here's how we can rebuild them | On Point (wbur.org)Nowhere to Go: The Loss of Third Places (youtube.com)"Penny Universities": How coffeehouses changed the world - Big ThinkFunniest VR Moments of 2021 (so far) (youtube.com) — Have a question or topic you want to hear on the show? Message us on Facebook and it might get featured! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/foolscoop/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/foolscoop/support

The Fool Scoop discusses the elusive date, February 29, otherwise known as Leap Day. We tackle its origins and if it’s possible to correct this anomaly, and we even look into the nature of keeping time and how it is measured. Here are the links to the Stories in this episode: When is Leap Year 2024? When to celebrate if you were born February 29 (cincinnati.com)[Leaping Through Time - The Leap Year Enigma - Bradley, Gmelich & Wellerstein LLP (bgwlawyers.com)](https://bgwlawyers.com/leaping-through-time-the-leap-year-enigma/#:~:text=Drinking%3A If you are born,59 pm on February 28.)[The Law Doesn't Care About February 29th | College of Law](https://law.uiowa.edu/law-doesnt-care-about-february-29th#:~:text=In non-leap years%2C that,1 in non-leap years.) — Have a question or topic you want to hear on the show? Message us on Facebook and it might get featured! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/foolscoop/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/foolscoop/support

The Fool Scoop team revisits A.I. and takes a trip down the slippery slope when it comes to the pros and cons of A.I., including its impact on culture and society. Tune in to pay homage to your new robot overlords. New robot society: TBD. Here are the links to the Stories in this episode: AI Helping Review Scientific PapersThe Rabbit AI PhoneProtein FoldingPill for CancerProfessor on ChatGPT JOSH (Have you seen this video?)Eagle Eye (2008)Watch Dogs (2013)The Mitchells vs The Machines Trailer — Have a question or topic you want to hear on the show? Message us on Facebook and it might get featured! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/foolscoop/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/foolscoop/support

The Fool Scoop discusses some Valentine’s Day stories for our listeners. Also, we delve into the complicated history of religious sectuality. Don’t miss out. Here are the links to the Stories in this episode: Matilda - Las TrenzitasAI Achieves SentienceWhat is love?Action BibleBible for Gen ZTwin Flames Documentary Bing AI’s Poem on Love (Abridged) Love's Symphony In the quiet chambers of the heart, Where echoes of eternity reside, Love unfurls its delicate notes, A symphony that transcends time. Love quickens, a spirited waltz, Hands entwined, spinning through life, Through storms and sun-kissed mornings, Together, they compose their strife. And when the final note approaches, Love crescendos into eternity, A symphony completed, yet unending, For love, my friend, is our soul's serenity. — Have a question or topic you want to hear on the show? Message us on Facebook and it might get featured! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/foolscoop/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/foolscoop/support

This episode, we turn once again to space. The Fool Scoop revisits the anniversaries of the Columbia and Challenger disasters. Also, the shows For All Mankind and Space Force are discussed as well as an upcoming solar eclipse. Here are the links to the Stories in this episode: Jan 28th, 1986 - Archival: Space Shuttle Challenger Disaster | NBC Nightly News - YouTubeFeb 1st, 2003 - Columbia DisasterFor All Mankind on Apple TVSpace Force on NetflixRead the Artemis Plan (PDF) — Have a question or topic you want to hear on the show? Message us on Facebook and it might get featured! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/foolscoop/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/foolscoop/support

Beware the savage jaw. The Fool Scoop breaks down George Orwell’s 1984, one of the most impactful dystopian novels ever written. We look at the many ways Orwell’s novel tried to warn against overreach and propaganda by exploring the similarities (and differences) modern society has with the world of 1984 through the exploration of modern technology and rewriting history. Here are the links to the Stories in this episode: Orwell’s '1984' Named Most-Stolen Book in Russia in 2023Linux System Based on Cyber Security for MobileAre our phones listening to us? - BBC NewsI Interviewed Workers From The Miami Alien Mall (Bayside Marketplace)'Ready Player One' to Be Turned Into Massive Metaverse Experience (variety.com)Apple Vision Pro - VR / AR Headset1984 Apple's Macintosh Commercial (HD)[Roald Dahl books rewritten to remove language deemed offensive | The Guardian](https://www.theguardian.com/books/2023/feb/18/roald-dahl-books-rewritten-to-remove-language-deemed-offensive#:~:text=Edits have been made to,now described as “enormous”.)How history textbooks reflect America’s refusal to reckon with slavery - VoxTeaching about and the Holocaust in German schools – DW – 11/08/2023[Scientists were reportedly able to use artificial intelligence (AI) to reconstruct images solely from people's brain activity with over 75% accuracy for the first time ever.](https://petapixel.com/2023/12/04/ai-can-recreate-images-from-human-brain-waves-with-over-75-accuracy/#:~:text=PetaPixel-,AI Can Recreate Images From Human,With 'Over 75%25 Accuracy'&text=Scientists were reportedly able to,for the first time ever.)[America's Vocabulary Is (Not So Swiftly) Shrinking | The Monochrome Man](https://www.themonochromeman.com/articles/americas-vocabulary-is-shrinking-taylor-swift.html#:~:text=We're more educated now,so at a staggering pace.) — Have a question or topic you want to hear on the show? Message us on Facebook and it might get featured! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/foolscoop/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/foolscoop/support

The Fool Scoop rings in a new year as we discuss our past, present, and future resolutions. Jessy hits us with some Did You Knows to fill our mental bellies. We look at some potential breaking alien footage. Then we break down Kat Williams breaking the internet. And finally, Winston Smith breaks down the Congo Movie Rating Scale to update any new listeners. Break it down! Here are the links to the Stories in this episode: Big Vape Documentary on NetflixAlmost Heroes (1998)Katt Williams on Club Shay ShayBlack Comedians Who Put on the DressThe Dress RitualDMX co-signed Katt Williams ClaimsMiami Aliens, or no Aliens?Miami Shadow AliensThree Names Still Sealed - Epstein ListFool Scoop’s Own Congo Scale (3 P's) — Have a question or topic you want to hear on the show? Message us on Facebook and it might get featured! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/foolscoop/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/foolscoop/support

[Audio Fixed] The Fool Scoop, along with our special guest Brad Jensche “The Rockstar Rancher”, discuss Christmas, music, ranching, and so much more in today’s episode. Brad Jenschke’s Socials Website - BradJenschke.comFacebook - Brad Jenschke CountryYouTube - Rockstar RancherSpotify - Brad Jenschke Here are the links to the Stories in this episode: Tyler Childers - CoalWrangler Christmas (Search)Alan Jackson - Let It Be ChristmasGeorge Strait - Merry Christmas Strait to YouTwisted Sister - O Come All Ye Faithful (Full Video)Water Table in TexasOctober 1998 Central Texas floods - WikipediaSalt Lick BBQ - We ship our Texas Barbecue from our Pit to Your Door!Greenlights by Matthew McConaughey - Audiobook — Have a question or topic you want to hear on the show? Message us on Facebook and it might get featured! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/foolscoop/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/foolscoop/support

We’re talking about different types of Christmases, the most nostalgic, the best, the white, the traditions, and the music! Here are the links to the Stories in this episode: Minimalist Nativity ScenesMexican MatachinesLamar Bruni PlanetariumI Baked You A CakeBimbo’s Auto ShopUSC professor under fire after using Chinese expression students allege sounds like English slur | CNNSeasonal Affective DisorderHalloween Caroling?Pandora - Los Peces En El Río (youtube.com)Christmas on the Frontier — Have a question or topic you want to hear on the show? Message us on Facebook and it might get featured! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/foolscoop/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/foolscoop/support

Join the Fool Scoop team as we talk Christmas Lights, Spirits, and Greedy Gift Giving! 🎁 Click here to see the Fool Scoop’s Wish List! 🎁 Here are the links to the Stories in this episode: YouTube - Henry Kissinger Is Dead (Johnny Kissinger)Giant Christmas Light Decorations22nd December 1882: The first use of electric lights on a Christmas treeHow Coca-Cola Took Over Santa Claus (youtube.com)Last Year’s Episode on SpotifyOur Secret Venmo is @foolscoop — Have a question or topic you want to hear on the show? Message us on Facebook and it might get featured! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/foolscoop/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/foolscoop/support

In this episode we're talking about meat, what it should taste like, reasons to go vegan, and how science will one day help us perfect it. — Have a question or topic you want to hear on the show? Message us on Facebook and it might get featured! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/foolscoop/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/foolscoop/support

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A relaxed chat around the taboo of death. Here are the links to the Stories in this episode: [Egocentric View of Time](https://www.intheknow.com/post/how-you-perceive-time-reveals-a-lot-about-you/#:~:text=For an ego-moving perspective,about the past and future.)What is UTCHistory of Trick or TreatingLock, Shock, and Barrel (Live)The Long DreamLong Dream (Full Movie)Terminator 2[Town that Openly Talks about Death](https://www.npr.org/sections/money/2014/03/05/286126451/living-wills-are-the-talk-of-the-town-in-la-crosse-wis#:~:text=In fact%2C in La Crosse,advance directive or similar documentation.)Flatliners (1990) — Have a question or topic you want to hear on the show? Message us on Facebook and it might get featured! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/foolscoop/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/foolscoop/support

The Fool Scoop’s look at Halloween through the ages continues as we explore the origins of Halloween costumes. Just Jessy brings us some Did You Know information. And Kelso downloads some Megabytes for us. Then, in our Fool Scoop discussion, we tackle the most devilish topic of all: El Diablo. Here are the links to the Stories in this episode: J´BA FOFI: Arañas GigantesNASA’s Psyche MissionNuclear Fission LabStephen Lynch - BeelzDancing With the Devil (Campfire Story)The most haunted house in ScotlandPacto con el Diablo Caso de Josué de la Mano PeludaEl Caso Josue, la llamada más aterradora de la Mano PeludaQUÉ le pasó a JUAN RAMÓN SÁENZ de La MANO PELUDAHOLE TO | Screams Recorded at the Bottom of the Deepest BoreholeThis Is Why We Wear Costumes on HalloweenCreepy Vintage Halloween Costumes — Have a question or topic you want to hear on the show? Message us on Facebook and it might get featured! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/foolscoop/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/foolscoop/support