Chet Hanks has released a video trying to explain why he’s been such a douche his whole life and a big part of that he says is not having his Dad around a lot growing up to be a strong male role model (00:27:22). The oceans have been on one this week with great white’s eating people whole, waves taking out ferry’s and people jumping off cruise ships (00:23:10). (00:00:00) - Timestamps Cup of Coffee in the Big Time (00:07:15) - Fun Fact: Orcas can now team up and take out blue whales and nothing can stop them (00:08:40) - Holidays: Milked Cow in an Airplane Day, Drink Wine Day (00:10:27) - This Day in History: 1519 - Hernan Cortes sets out to explore Mexico; 1861 - Italy appoints first king; 1885 - Mark Twain publishes ‘The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn’; 1930 - Pluto was discovered (00:13:15) - Trending Mentions: The Champions League round of 16 is going on; Netflix announced that Stranger Things season 4 is coming out May 27th and will end the series with season five; Sofia Jirau  becomes the First Victoria Secret model with Down Syndrome; The Trumps have been ordered to testify in New York state court (00:23:10)  - #2 - The Ocean: In Sydney Australia a Great white shark completely ate a 39 year old man; A woman fell or jumped overboard on a Carnival cruise; A ferry in Hamburg got rocked by a huge wave crashing through the glass (00:27:22)  - #1 - Chet Hanks claims the reason he is such a trouble maker is he did not have a strong male role model growing up TikTok International Domestic Moment (00:34:00) - Florida - 55 year old man stalks two underage girls by gas station and then tells cops he was just trying to smoke crack and masturbate in car and didn’t care about the girls (00:39:25) - Alabama - Two suspicious packages on Valentine’s Day morning at the federal courthouse steps turned out to be Taco Bell deliveries (00:46:40) - Voice Mails and review Brought to you by our incredible sponsors: HelloFresh - Go to http://HelloFresh.com/hardfactor16 and use code hardfactor16 for up to 16 free meals AND 3 free gifts! PredictIt - The Stock Market of Politics - Go to http://PredictIt.org/promo/HARDFACTOR40 to get up to $40 matched on your first deposit Birddogs - Go to http://BirdDogs.com and Enter Promo Code: Factor for a Free Bonus Gift Go to store.hardfactor.com and patreon.com/hardfactor to support the pod with incredible merch and bonus podcasts Leave us a Voicemail at 512-270-1480, send us a voice memo to [email protected], and/or leave a 5-Star review on Apple Podcasts to hear it on Friday's show Other Places to Listen: Spotify, Google Podcasts, Stitcher, Lots More... Watch Full Episodes on YouTube Follow @HardFactorNews on Instagram, Twitter, TikTok, and Facebook

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