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Nov 2024
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🍨 “Ice Cream of the Future” — Dippin’ D...

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Dippin’ Dots was bankrupt… but a 2nd scientific breakthrough has given it a hot comeback.

YouTube is now the #1 podcast platform, beloved by Gen Z… Apple is for oldies, Spotify for Millennials.

Northwestern University’s new football stadium is the most expensive… but also the smallest?

Plus, how Levi’s 501 jeans went from gold rush miners to Bruce Springsteen’s butt… and took down the Berlin Wall.


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