2017.06.13 Thorvald Spartan von Daggenhurst
Episode Number 143?
Show Notes
F.U.
Newton & God keeping planets in orbit http://dictionary.sensagent.com/Isaac%20Newton's%20religious%20views/en-en/
RIP (aka Things Coming to an End … aka The End Times)
Adam West https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Adam_West
Adnan Khashoggi https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Adnan_Khashoggi
A tangled web … Khashoggi sold the boat to the Sultan of Brunei … who sold it to 45 for $29 mill … 45 needed cash and sold the boat to al-Waleed for $20 mill … he is the second largest voting shareholder in News Corp … and is now building the world’s tallest building in Jeddah … with construction by the Bin Laden Group …
And an interesting link to this guy … who also died this week …
Nicaraguan Politician and former Pres of the General Assembly https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Miguel_d%27Escoto_Brockmann
And then there’s the religious extremists https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Andrew_Francis_(bishop) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Roman_Catholic_Diocese_of_Multan https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Liu_Shi-gong
Another comrade gone … https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fernando_Mart%C3%ADnez_Heredia
Alberto’s Dad (in Spanish) https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dariel_Alarc%C3%B3n_Ram%C3%ADrez
Horace Burrell https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Horace_Burrell
Jill Singer https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jill_Singer https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/AL_amyloidosis
NEWS
Dead Dinosaurs
Adani http://www.abc.net.au/news/2017-06-13/adani-coal-imports-relunctantly-welcomed-in-india/8611970 http://www.abc.net.au/mediawatch/transcripts/s4684364.htm http://www.couriermail.com.au/business/adani-queensland-mine-doubts-cast/news-story/6948c216246b5a0bdeda76d53e007a61
Weather and Climate
Wet
UK Election
Lord Buckethead http://www.thepoke.co.uk/2017/06/09/all-hail-lord-buckethead-our-new-king/
The Nation’s Capital
Brandis and crypto and backwoods
Citizenship changes and role of AAT
Rumtown Gazette
Rumtown is ominously quiet.
Bairdy killed all the fun.
Shoot to kill http://www.straitstimes.com/asia/australianz/australian-police-to-get-greater-powers-to-shoot-in-militant-sieges
Bankers and Wankers (aka Malbourne)
Parole shit
Bananaland and Crocland
Budget Time http://www.abc.net.au/news/2017-06-12/queensland-budget-2017-what-we-know-so-far/8604098
Poms
UK Election … yeah, good luck with that.
SPORT
Roundball
Big Mal wants the Women’s World Cup 2023 http://www.abc.net.au/news/2017-06-13/australia-to-bid-for-2023-football-world-cup/8612060 http://www.smh.com.au/sport/the-murky-road-ahead-for-australias-2023-womens-fifa-world-cup-bid-20170613-gwqcih.html
Straya v Brasil
Cricket
Champions Trophy http://www.cricket.com.au/series/icc-champions-trophy-2017/em5X6DsBY024a6RrsQhx6Q
Windies and The ‘Ghans http://www.espncricinfo.com/west-indies-v-afghanistan-2017/content/story/1102915.html
The Indigenous Game
Sailing
Ripping up $100 notes under a cold shower
http://www.stuff.co.nz/sport/other-sports/93634695/Americas-Cup-Does-Oracle-have-a-second-boat