In the lounge this week Dan is joined by Ron and Amber and they talk about the first king of a united England, the end of a year long NASA mars simulation, ants performing surgery and fake Chinese police. In fact checkin’ time Ron faces stories about Water, Japan, and Jeffrey Epstein. The show wraps up with some feel good news about the correlation between Gratitude and Longevity.

Æthelstan - Wikipedia

NASA crew in simulated Mars habitat emerge after a year | AP News

Ants perform life saving operations — the only animal other than humans known to do so | Live Science

Scammed by the fake Chinese police (bbc.com)

Facebook reel correctly claims that babies under six months shouldn’t drink water - Science Feedback

Water bottle: E dirty pass toilet seat? - How you fit stop water bottle from becoming headquarters of dirty - BBC News Pidgin

South Korea and Japan are not offering $75000 for Black Men to impregnate their women - Ghana Fact

With suggestive poses and pets, election campaigning tests Tokyo's patience | AP News

What the Jeffrey Epstein Documents Reveal About Donald Trump (nymag.com)

Kevin Spacey Said 'Young Girls' Were on Epstein Plane He Flew on with Clinton Foundation Members? | Snopes.com

Having Gratitude Linked to Lower Risk of Death Independent of Other Factors, Innovative Study Shows (goodnewsnetwork.org)

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