The Fool Scoop

Echo… echo… echo… (Part 2)

In the second part of our Fool Scoop episode, we discuss the implications of echo chambers and the effects of living in a bubble of information. From there, we dive into a discussion on how to mitigate and navigate all the information available on social media. 
Here are the links to the Stories in this episode:
The Great Compression
Not The Algorithm but The Social Dilemma
The Richest Man In Babylon
Predictions of the Future
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The Donner Microphone Kelso Uses
The Samson Microphone Winston Uses
The Shure Microphone Alan Uses
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Echo… echo… echo… (Part 1)

The Fool Scoop returns to discuss a bevy of news stories as the world’s oceans threaten to swallow us up. Johnny Kelso brings us some Kelsobytes and we read another chapter from Winston’s lucid dream journal. 
Here are the links to the Stories in this episode:
Oceangate Submarine
Whale Swallows 2 Kayakers
The Year Earth Changed - Apple TV+ Press
Dinosaur Cave Painting
Aliens In Congress
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Equipment:
The Donner Microphone Kelso Uses
The Samson Microphone Winston Uses
The Shure Microphone Alan Uses
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All Stalked Up

The Fool Scoop discusses the nature and ins and outs of parasocial relationships. We take another trip back to the MCU with Iron Man 2, and our old friend Mokele Mbembe drops in for another cryptid report. 
Here are the links to the Stories in this episode:
Elon Musk as an AI Baby
Apple is expected to announce 'mixed reality' headset that will offer both virtual and augmented reality - ABC7 Los Angeles
'CSI' casts man who pretended to be dead for 321 days as corpse (nme.com)
Tim "Ripper" Owens - Wikipedia
Steel Dragon - Blood Pollution
(10) No One Recognizes 'Superman' Henry Cavill While Standing By Movie Billboard - YouTube
Superman changes to Clark and then back and forth - YouTube
(10) What are Parasocial Relationships? - YouTube
People who are obsessed with celebrities tend to score lower on measures of cognitive ability (psypost.org)
(10) When a Parasocial Relationship Goes Too Far - YouTube
(10) 10 Scariest Celebrity Stalkers - YouTube
The Stalker Behind the Justin Bieber Castration Plot Will Terrify You - The Atlantic
(2) The Tragic Murder Of Dimebag Darrell Explained - YouTube
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What’s Your Emotional IQ?

Is virtual reality the future or the present?
Do you need emotional intelligence to succeed?
Is Jhonny Kelso a psychopath?
Today’s episode of the Fool Scoop is all about emotional intelligence. We discuss the meaning of it, along with some skills and abilities for helping to manage it. 
Here are the links to the Stories in this episode:
What is Emotional Intelligence?
Daniel Goleman Introduces Emotional Intelligence | Big Think
What is the Relationship Between Psychopathy and Emotional Intelligence?
Jordan Peterson: Emotional Intelligence Does Not Exist - YouTube
Why Is Emotional Intelligence Important For Your Success - YouTube
Eerie picture of a Maine Coon sitting like a human on a chest of drawers (pictures-of-cats.org)
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Collectively Unconscious

On the Fool Scoop this week, we go down a Goofy memory road trip before stopping off to discuss Carl Jung’s Collective Unconscious. What is it? Is it real? Does it have a place in modern psychology? The Fool Scoop attempts to answer these and more questions. 
Here are the links to the Stories in this episode:
Carl Jung: What is the Collective Unconscious?
Same Purple Woman on DMT
Inception Movie Trailer
The Hat Man
The Truth Behind the Hat Man
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Thank You for (Not) Smoking

On today’s episode of the Fool Scoop, we take a look at the history of tobacco and anti-smoking campaigns over the years, as well as some tips on how you can quit smoking. And in our Anime-Wednesday segment, we discuss the various world-building of Attack on Titan. 
Here are the links to the Stories in this episode:
World No Tobacco Day
Marlboro Man
Truth Campaign
Mullein Potion
Thank You For Smoking - Trailer (2005)
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In Observance

On The Fool Scoop today, we look at the week’s headlines, listen to a reading of “They” by Siegfried Sasson, and discuss the history of Memorial Day in the U.S. 
Here are the links to the Stories in this episode:
A bus driver in Michigan fainted at the wheel. Then a 7th-grader took control
A rare fireball flew over Maine. Now there's a $25K reward for pieces of space rock
Endangered Sturgeon–A Fish Once So Popular a King Declared Them ‘Royal’–Making a Comeback in UK
Christopher Lee - Charlemagne: The Omens of Death (Full Album)
The Raven (Christopher Lee)
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I Like Big Buns and I Cannot Lie

Burger lovers everywhere rejoice! Today on the Fool Scoop we discuss the quintessential All American(?) food: The hamburger! We look back on some old favorites and some new ones yet to be tried. Also, Grandpa Smith makes his return to The Fool Scoop, and so much more. 
Here are the links to the Stories in this episode:
Adam Attempts To Eat A 190 LB Burger That Weights Nearly The Same As Him! | Man V Food
Lindy’s Insance Tucson Restaurant
This Burger CHANGED MY LIFE - So EASY to make | GugaFoods
Chin Chin Chicken & Waffles Las Vegas Style
Border Foundry in Laredo, TX
Zaragoza Grill in Laredo, TX
The Cove in San Antonio, TX
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