Swatted, Turtles and a Contest!

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Swatted, Turtles and a Contest!

CheapGeek Podcast Episode 75

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THE CONTEST!

Okay, we’re finally doing the contest.  Everybody knows the “Grand Prize” is going to be the Amazon Echo Dot, but here’s how it’s actually all gonna go down.

1. We’re running the contest simultaneously on FB and Youtube.
   1. Share THIS podcast episode POST to your Social Media, specifically, Youtube or Facebook.  Either to your own Facebook feed, or if you run a page or a group.
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2. It’s a “like and share” contest.  Yep. Two different ways to enter:
3. Each share counts as ONE entry into the contest.
4. Bonus Entry? Message us and let us know that you’ve rated us on iTunes, Google Play, etc… When you message us, let us know the username you rated us under…
5. This contest is a little over 30 days.  We’ll make the announcement on the 5/26 episode.
   1. Runner up Prize: Full Size CheapGeek Podcast Sticker, two mini Stickers, a cool patch, and ?
   2. Three Additional Runner Up Prizes: Three additional Runner Ups will receive a Full Size CheapGeek Sticker and a mini sticker!
6. Grand Prize is the Amazon Echo Dot, a full size CheapGeek Podcast Sticker, two mini Stickers, and one of the cool new patches that Omi will be selling in her Ordinary Hiker Shop on Facebook.

What is Swatting?

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Swatting

fraudulently calling emergency services to another person's address

1. https://www.vox.com/policy-and-politics/2018/1/13/16888710/barris-swatting-death-charges
2. https://www.nytimes.com/2015/03/21/technology/online-swatting-becomes-a-hazard-for-popular-video-gamers-and-police-responders.html
3. https://www.theverge.com/2017/12/29/16830626/call-of-duty-swatting-prank-kansas-man-dead-police-shooting
4. http://abcnews.go.com/Weird/wireStory/homeowner-finds-naked-intruder-tub-eating-cheetos-54577786  
   

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WEIRD NEWS:

1. Haunted New Mexico :http://cuchillobar.com/
2. New Mexico Ghost Investigations : http://www.ghostinvestigations.com/
3. Stolen Tortoises—10,000 of Them https://news.nationalgeographic.com/2018/04/wildlife-watch-radiated-tortoises-poached-madagascar/
4. Tortoise Repair:  http://www.kob.com/us-news/california-tortoise-with-cracked-shell-gets-4000-repair/4871824/?cat=648
5. Random News: Steakhouse stabbing with steak knife: http://www.kob.com/us-news/dad-fatally-stabbed-as-daughter-sat-in-lap-at-restaurant/4874856/?cat=649
6. Town wants UFO memorial moved: http://www.kob.com/news/town-wants-ufo-memorial-moved-witness-objects/4866070/?cat=648

RANT:  

Bingeworthy BS-

1. Lost In Space- Netflix
2. Brooklyn Nine-Nine
3. Orville - http://amzn.to/2Czb8gp 

Bingeworthy Tech:

ApeCase: The safe camera insert that goes into any bag.  http://amzn.to/2CpSx8J

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Music in this Podcast-

Music Credit To:

Thinking Music Kevin MacLeod ( http://www.incompetech.com  )

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Voltaic Kevin MacLeod ( http://www.incompetech.com )

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Lobby Time Kevin MacLeod ( http://www.incompetech.com )

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"Floating Cities" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)
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“Rubix Cube”

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“Big Bird's Disease”

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New Music:

Epidemic Sound

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