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Mark Shapiro

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Scientist - retired physicist with publications in nuclear physics, nucleosynthesis, solid earth geophysics, atmospheric physics, and computational surface physics - creator of YouTube videos on #ClimateChange - APS Senior Fellow - amateur radio op K6OGD

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Connections
Puzzle #999
🟨πŸŸͺ🟦🟩
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πŸŸͺπŸŸͺπŸŸͺ🟩
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πŸŸͺπŸŸͺπŸŸͺπŸŸͺ Tricky one today.

06.03.2026 18:09 πŸ‘ 2 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0

Wordle 1,721 3/6

⬜⬜⬜⬜⬜
⬜⬜🟩⬜⬜
🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩 Tricky one today.

06.03.2026 18:01 πŸ‘ 2 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 2 πŸ“Œ 0
Stan Rogers - Harris and the Mare
Stan Rogers - Harris and the Mare YouTube video by bytor21122112

The morning song: "Harris and the Mare" sung by Stan Rogers.
youtu.be/bQSEn-SZzpM?...

06.03.2026 14:43 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0
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Jobs report shows US unexpectedly lost jobs in February The U.S. lost jobs in February, marking a reversal of fortunes for the labor market and nearly erasing all of the job gains delivered in January, data on Friday showed.

#TrumpEnomics!
abcnews.com/Business/job...

06.03.2026 14:32 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Trump fires DHS secretary Kristi Noem, replaces her with Sen. Markwayne Mullin Trump announced the news on Thursday.

Oh!
abcnews.com/Politics/tru...

05.03.2026 18:57 πŸ‘ 5 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0

Connections
Puzzle #998
🟦🟦🟦🟦
🟨🟨🟨🟨
🟩🟩🟩🟩
πŸŸͺπŸŸͺπŸŸͺπŸŸͺ Not too hard today.

05.03.2026 16:59 πŸ‘ 3 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0

Wordle 1,720 4/6

🟩⬜⬜⬜🟨
⬜⬜⬜⬜⬜
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🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩 In four today. Not that hard.

05.03.2026 16:55 πŸ‘ 3 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 2 πŸ“Œ 0
Isle Au Haut Lullaby (Hay Ledge Song)
Isle Au Haut Lullaby (Hay Ledge Song) YouTube video by Gordon Bok - Topic

The morning song: "Isle Au Haut Lullaby" sung by Anne Mayo Muir, Ed Trickett and Gordon Bok.
youtu.be/UaAkzEPVcyM?...

05.03.2026 15:21 πŸ‘ 2 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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The sea is higher than we thought and millions more are at risk, study finds Using a more accurate coastal height baseline means that a 3-foot rise in seas could inundate up to 37% more land and threaten 77 million to 132 million more people, researchers said.

πŸ§ͺ #ClimateChange is not a hoax!
The sea is higher than we thought and millions more are at risk, study finds www.nbcnews.com/world/asia/s...

05.03.2026 15:07 πŸ‘ 14 πŸ” 6 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0

Connections
Puzzle #997
🟨🟨🟨🟨
🟩🟩🟩🟩
🟦🟦🟦🟦
πŸŸͺπŸŸͺπŸŸͺπŸŸͺ First three were easy, last one not so much.

04.03.2026 17:08 πŸ‘ 3 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0

Wordle 1,719 3/6

⬜⬜⬜🟨🟨
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🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩 In three, but took forever.

04.03.2026 17:05 πŸ‘ 3 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 2 πŸ“Œ 0
The Wailin' Jennys - Last Goodbye
The Wailin' Jennys - Last Goodbye YouTube video by Best Playlists Ever

The morning song: "Last Goodbye" sung by The Wailin' Jennys.
youtu.be/rQmnb2FkN3E?...

04.03.2026 14:49 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

Connections
Puzzle #996
🟩🟩🟩🟩
🟦🟦🟦🟦
πŸŸͺπŸŸͺπŸŸͺπŸŸͺ
🟨🟨🟨🟨 Not too hard today.

03.03.2026 16:47 πŸ‘ 3 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0

Wordle 1,718 3/6

⬜🟨⬜⬜🟨
⬜🟩🟩⬜⬜
🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩 In three today. My starting words nailed it.

03.03.2026 16:42 πŸ‘ 5 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 2 πŸ“Œ 0
Santana Song
Santana Song YouTube video by Mary McCaslin - Topic

The morning song: "Santana Song" sung by Mary McCaslin.
youtu.be/s7oNI5WZW6I?...

03.03.2026 16:36 πŸ‘ 2 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
Climate Change Is Not A Hoax
Climate Change Is Not A Hoax YouTube video by Dr. Mark H. Shapiro

πŸ§ͺ My latest YouTube video explains why #ClimateChange is not a hoax. Please watch and share.
youtu.be/Pr8m6Xx6Xzk

03.03.2026 05:19 πŸ‘ 9 πŸ” 2 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0

Wordle 1,717 2/6

🟩🟩⬜⬜🟩
🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩 Woot! In two today.

02.03.2026 16:26 πŸ‘ 4 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 2 πŸ“Œ 0
Fire In The Sky
Fire In The Sky YouTube video by Nitty Gritty Dirt Band - Topic

The morning song: "Fire in The Sky" sung by The Nitty Gritty Dirt Band.
youtu.be/rrvfuANfsfs?...

02.03.2026 15:20 πŸ‘ 2 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

Connections
Puzzle #994
🟩🟩🟩🟩
🟨🟨🟨🟨
🟦🟦🟦🟦
πŸŸͺπŸŸͺπŸŸͺπŸŸͺ Fairly easy today.

01.03.2026 17:14 πŸ‘ 2 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0

Wordle 1,716 3/6

⬜🟩⬜⬜🟩
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🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩 A bit tricky today.

01.03.2026 17:09 πŸ‘ 3 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 2 πŸ“Œ 0

Yes. According to the New England Journal of Medicine: Measles causes complications in up to 30-40% of cases, with a roughly 20-25% hospitalization rate. Severe complications like encephalitis occur in 1 in 1,000 cases, and death occurs in 1-3 per 1,000.

01.03.2026 17:02 πŸ‘ 2 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0
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Measles outbreaks are costing the U.S. millions of dollars. The true losses can't be counted. As vaccination rates decline, the economic consequences will increase, research suggests.

πŸ§ͺ Arghh! Measles is costing the U.S. millions of dollars. The true losses can't be counted. #Vaccines www.nbcnews.com/health/kids-...

01.03.2026 15:39 πŸ‘ 67 πŸ” 36 πŸ’¬ 5 πŸ“Œ 4
The Dark Island - Moira Kerr
The Dark Island - Moira Kerr YouTube video by Highland Traveller

The morning song: "The Dark Island" sung by Moira Kerr.
youtu.be/hTXeNF6rqFE?...

01.03.2026 15:24 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

Connections
Puzzle #993
🟨🟨🟨🟨
🟩🟩🟩🟩
🟦🟦🟦🟦
πŸŸͺπŸŸͺπŸŸͺπŸŸͺ Rather tricky today.

28.02.2026 18:52 πŸ‘ 3 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0

Wordle 1,715 3/6

⬜⬜🟨⬜⬜
⬜⬜⬜⬜🟨
🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩 Very tricky today.

28.02.2026 18:46 πŸ‘ 3 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 2 πŸ“Œ 0
Loreena Mckennitt - As I Roved Out
Loreena Mckennitt - As I Roved Out YouTube video by 92mystique

The morning song: "As I Roved Out" sung by Loreena McKennitt.
youtu.be/iC4uTJpmEIE?...

28.02.2026 15:15 πŸ‘ 2 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

Connections
Puzzle #992
🟨🟨🟨🟨
πŸŸͺπŸŸͺπŸŸͺπŸŸͺ
🟩🟩🟩🟩
🟦🟦🟦🟦 Would not have guessed the last category.

27.02.2026 17:25 πŸ‘ 3 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0

Wordle 1,714 3/6

⬜⬜⬜⬜⬜
⬜🟩⬜⬜⬜
🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩 Really tricky today.

27.02.2026 17:15 πŸ‘ 3 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 2 πŸ“Œ 0
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Over half of Americans say health care, a weeklong vacation and a new car are unaffordable: ABC News/Washington Post/Ipsos poll About two-thirds who don’t own a home don’t think they’ll be able to afford one.

Oh!
abcnews.com/Politics/hal...

27.02.2026 16:34 πŸ‘ 2 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
Alison Krauss & Union Station - Every Time You Say Goodbye (Live)
Alison Krauss & Union Station - Every Time You Say Goodbye (Live) YouTube video by AlisonKraussVEVO

The morning song: "Every Time You Say Goodbye" sung by Alison Krauss & Union Station.
youtu.be/h80lbFuhsMU?...

27.02.2026 15:20 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0