We're ballin' today! Like actually ballin', as in basket balls ya' know? Anyway, today we sink this pod with nothing but net as we discuss women's basketball. We give ourselves three points for this free throw!

Article URLs:

https://wbhof.com/about/history/

https://www.thoughtco.com/history-of-womens-basketball-in-america-3528489

https://www.cnn.com/2024/04/17/business/caitlin-clark-will-earn-a-usd76-535-salary-this-year-the-lowest-paid-nba-player-makes-usd1-1-million/index.html#:~:text=Caitlin%20Clark%2C%20who%20lifted%20women's,137%20times%20more%20than%20Clark

https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/watching-sports-boosts-well-being-and-improves-your-health-according-to-ground-breaking-research/

Coach Jackie J on tiktok :)

We are so excited to bring you an episode on one of the most lovable cats, no girl, no cat girl? Anyway, today is all about Kitty White, I mean Hello Kitty, and her amazing friends (and lawsuits). Join the fun (and scandals) of the cutest cat franchise!

Article URLs:

https://zenpop.jp/en/blog/post/5231/the-history-of-hello-kitty

https://www.britannica.com/topic/Hello-Kitty https://hellokitty.fandom.com/wiki/Hello_Kitty

https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/aussie-man-invents-weapon-in-war-against-invasive-asparagus-fern-the-asparagus-assassin/

https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/bumblebees-share-knowledge-like-humans-and-chimpanzees-suggesting-the-hive-mind-is-more-personal/

While we've done an alcohol related pod before this one is more rice than barley, and sometimes even mold! Today we dive into what sake is, how it's made, and what you need to know about how to serve. That's as in serving to guests not a slay. All the same, slay or serve your next sake party by listening to this weeks podcast - pinkies up!

Article URLs:

https://japansake.or.jp/sake/en/basic/japanese-sake-history

https://japansake.or.jp/sake/en/basic/what-does-sake-taste-like/

https://japansake.or.jp/sake/en/basic/how-to-serve-sake/cups-vessels/

https://japansake.or.jp/sake/en/basic/how-to-serve-sake/basic-etiquette/

https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/french-woman-smashes-previous-world-rope-climbing-record-by-reaching-eiffel-towers-2nd-floor-watch/

https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/a-teacher-promised-his-1978-class-an-eclipse-party-he-just-hosted-it/