May 21st: Size Matters Not (nor does gender)
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Celebrating May 21st puts you in some very special company! The amazing creations from this day in history are remarkable - you should make time to check them out:
- Long ago, in a galaxy far away, introduced to us - a great Jedi Master was
- The "Angel of the Battlefield" formed an amazing humanitarian organization
- The World’s most popular sport has endured some ugly blemishes - hopefully they fade quickly!
Why not learn a bit about today by listening to some fun, engaging stories? You’ll find yourself a little smarter and have some great stories you can re-tell!
Today’s show mentions an iconic movie scene that you gotta see - here's that link, along with a link to a great organization that needs your blood! (these links worked in mid 2024, not sure for how long?):
- Iconic movie scene from The Empire Strikes Back
- Wanna donate some blood, here’s the link to do so
Gift ideas for folks who celebrate May 21st for any reason:
- Yoda & Empire Strikes Back: There are all kinds of gifts featuring Yoda and Grogu (Baby Yoda) including shirts and posters and much more!
- If Clara Barton inspired you, there are books about her and her life along with the standard fare of shirts and other decor.
- Into video games? FIFA soccer is action packed! How 'bout World Cup shirts and decor. Or some interesting books about Qatar.
- Check out Robert Downey’s movies and that blanket I mentioned in the episode.
- Strawberries & Cream Day: many options. National Memo Day: r
Text me your favorite time travel movie!!!
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Chapters
1. Intro & Podcast Trailer (00:00:00)
2. Yoda the Jedi Master (00:01:40)
3. Clara Barton & the Red Cross (00:09:24)
4. FIFA Organization & Corruption (00:16:27)
5. Famous Birthdays & Gift Ideas (00:27:08)
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