Summary: Coming up in this episode... A better idea for the selfie-stick How not to apply for a police job Why is the sky blue? Listen below with the audio player or <a href="http://wp.me/pe53l-1de">Click Here</a> for complete show notes from the show. Feedback Vmail: Will the Computer Guy Q: What was your first screen name? Justin: Dronebrain Scott: My first screen name was "King Nothing". That was my Metallica phase! On This Day In History for November 25, 2015 This is the 329th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. There are 36 days remaining in 2015. It was on this date in 1915 that Albert Einstein presents the field equations of general relativity to the Prussian Academy of Sciences. It was 75 years ago today that World War II: First flight of the de Havilland Mosquito and Martin B-26 Marauder. November 25, 1952, Agatha Christie's murder-mystery play The Mousetrap opens at the Ambassadors Theatre in London. It will become the longest continuously-running play in history. That same date in 1984, Thirty-six top musicians gather in a Notting Hill studio and record Band Aid's "Do They Know It's Christmas?" in order to raise money for famine relief in Ethiopia. Happy birthday goes out on this date to French astronomer and botanist Jean-François Séguier, born on this date in 1703. Also born on that same date in 1814 is German physician and physicist Julius Robert von Mayer. Singer Percy Sledge would have been 75 had he not died earlier this year. Actor, author, and lawyer, Ben Stein turns 71 today. And finally, John F. Kennedy Jr, would have been 55 today. And that’s the way it was, on this day in history for November 25, 2015 News <a href="http://lego.gizmodo.com/lego-made-extra-cushy-slippers-for-preventing-brick-rel-1742821842">Lego slippers!</a> <a href="http://truecrime.io9.com/man-applies-for-police-job-is-nabbed-for-outstanding-w-1743115903">Man with outstanding warrants applies for Police job</a> <a href="http://geekologie.com/2015/11/pastafarian-woman-wins-battle-to-get-to.php">Woman fights to wear pasta strainer on her driver’s license photo</a> Listener Birthday Calendar November 25 - <a href="http://www.missingalert.com/">Lane Williams</a> 26 - Joanie 27 - Mike Stackpole 27 - Rob Walch 27 - <a href="http://www.wholelotofnonsense.org/">Brad P. from NJ</a> 28 - <a href="http://thesweetsers.blogspot.com/">Ben Sweetser</a> 29 - Crystal Smalling 30 - Scott Sigler December 01 - Claudio Miranda (ClaudioM) 01 - Phil Rossi If you want to get on the Technorama Birthday Calendar, visit our <a href="http://technorama.wikifoundry.com/">Wiki</a>. Hacks & Strange Stories <a href="http://www.odditycentral.com/pics/man-embarrassed-to-use-selfie-stick-creates-ridiculously-long-selfie-arm-instead.html">Embarrassed about a selfie-stick?</a> <a href="http://geekologie.com/2015/11/nestle-japan-releasing-gold-leaf-covered.php">Gold Kit Kats?</a> Shout out to the chat room Join us on the Google+ hangout every Sunday night at 9:30PM ET to see and hear the show raw and unedited. Just circle Technorama Podcast, Kreg, or me and you’ll see the announcement when we join the hangout. Remember When <a href="http://www.geeksaresexy.net/2015/11/21/195260/">Windows turns 30</a> <a href="http://io9.com/teach-your-kids-computing-with-this-toy-from-1972-1742750689">Remember the Playskool computer?</a> Media Corner <a href="http://io9.com/netflix-is-bringing-lost-in-space-back-for-your-binging-1743934150">Netflix is bringing back Lost in Space (original)</a> Geek Library <a href="http://www.geeksaresexy.net/2015/11/21/when-a-kid-asks-you-why-the-sky-is-blue/">Why is the sky blue?</a> Question of the week: What show would you like to see rebooted? End of Show Stuff We appreciate your support. If you like the show, there are many ways to show your love: Call the Listener Line: 206-222-CHAT (2428)
