Tue. 06/23 - Get Ready To Go To Flavortown, Ohio

<p><strong><em>A pet robot that’s helping cure COVID-19 loneliness. If you thought the fireworks going off every night in your town was bad, let me tell you about a city in France that has set them off every single day for 150 years. </em>Jurassic Park<em> was #1 in the US box offices this past weekend. Like, the original </em>Jurassic Park<em>. From 1993. And are you ready to go to Flavortown, Ohio? </em></strong></p><p>Sponsors:</p><ul><li>Beachbody on Demand, Text "GOODNEWS" to 303030 for a free trial membership</li><li>OurCrowd, <a href="http://info.ourcrowd.com/goodnews" target="_blank">info.ourcrowd.com/goodnews</a></li></ul><p>Links:</p><ul><li><a href="https://www.wired.com/story/covid-19-robot-companions/" target="_blank">There's No Cure for Covid-19 Loneliness, but Robots Can Help</a> (Wired)</li><li><a href="https://www.atlasobscura.com/articles/daily-firework-in-nice-france" target="_blank">The French City Where a Midday Firework Marks the Start of Lunch</a> (Atlas Obscura)</li><li><a href="https://www.vox.com/the-goods/2020/6/22/21298912/firework-complaints-northeastern-cities" target="_blank">Why are there fireworks every night, explained</a> (Vox)</li><li><a href="https://deadline.com/2020/06/weekend-box-office-coroanvirus-cinemark-jurassic-park-trolls-world-tour-jaws-1202966822/" target="_blank">‘Jurassic Park’ Roars To No. 1 Again At Weekend Box Office, 27 Years After Original Release</a> (Deadline)</li><li><a href="https://mashable.com/article/columbus-ohio-flavortown-petition-guy-fieri/" target="_blank">People are petitioning for Columbus, Ohio to be renamed 'Flavortown'</a> (Mashable)</li><li><a href="http://twitter.com/jackisnotabird" target="_blank">Jackson Bird on Twitter</a></li></ul><p>See Privacy Policy at <a href="https://art19.com/privacy" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://art19.com/privacy</a> and California Privacy Notice at <a href="https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-