In this episode, Jenny Mac presents five uplifting news stories. First, Nigel Richards, a Scrabble world champion who doesn't speak Spanish, wins the Spanish Scrabble Championship. Next, Notre Dame Cathedral's restoration uncovers ancient artifacts. Scientists discover 'Conan the Bacterium', a bacteria resilient to extreme radiation, potentially aiding space missions. LEGO celebrates five years of its Replay sustainability initiative, allowing consumers to donate used LEGO bricks. Finally, a mystery involving googly eyes appearing on sculptures around Portland, Oregon, stirs local reactions. For an ad-free experience, visit Caloroga Shark Media.
00:11 Scrabble Champion Nigel Richards
00:54 Notre Dame Cathedral Restoration Discoveries
01:26 Conan the Bacterium: Surviving Extremes
01:49 LEGO's Sustainability Initiative: Replay
02:36 Googly Eyes Mystery in Portland
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