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International News Service (INS)

Ep 61 - Move over, George Peppard!

Mar 23, 2022
This week on INS, they talk about an Indonesian crocodile with a tire around its neck, a San Francisco man cooking pancakes to make friends, an Ohio mayor warning of prostitution due to ice shanties, and the realization that this is a lizard planet!
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Quick takeaways

  • The mayor of Hudson, Ohio caused controversy by suggesting that allowing ice fishing shanties on the city's lake could lead to prostitution, following his previous calls for school board members to resign over alleged child pornography.
  • A man in San Francisco successfully made friends by organizing pancake events in his neighborhood, with around 100 people attending the first event and 300 people attending the second, combating the isolation brought on by the pandemic.

Deep dives

Ohio Mayor's Controversial Statement about Ice Fishing Shanties

The mayor of Hudson, Ohio caused controversy after suggesting that allowing ice fishing shanties on the city's lake could lead to prostitution. He made this statement at a city council meeting and drew attention due to his previous calls for school board members to resign over the use of writing prompts that he deemed child pornography.

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