Erin says it best: "Say the name Erin Brockovich and you think, strong, tough, stubborn and sexy. Erin is all that and definitely more. She is a modern-day 'David' who loves a good brawl with today's 'Goliaths'."

And this is the TRUE story of the Hinkley groundwater contamination.

All pictures from today's episode can be found HERE!

Sources:

"Erin Brockovich: the real story..." - ABC News

"My Story - Erin Brockovich" - Brockovich.com

"The Real-Life Unhappy Ending" by Miles O'Brien - PBS

"Personal Injury Lawyers..." - Hameroff Law

"Erin Brockovich: The real story" by Kathleen Sharp - Salon

"Reflecions on Hexavalent Chromium" - Environmental Health Perspectvies

"Results of Hexavalent..." - California Water Science Center

In the late 80s, the world 🌎 began turning to our screens 🖥️ as a way to communicate. But we quickly learned 💡 that a lot of meaning is lost 🤔 when your messages 💬 aren't said 🗣️ or received in person 🧍

So we created our own, new language.

Today, we're talking all about the origin of those cute yellow faces: Emoji! 😊

All pictures from the episode can be found HERE 📷

Sources 📖

"Emoji: The Complete History" by Arielle Pardes - WIRED

"Egyptian Hieroglyphs" - Wikipedia

Original Bboard Thread transcripts from Scott Fahlman

"Shigetaka Kurita. Emoji." - MoMA

"The Origin Of The Word 'Emoji'" by Johanna Mayer - Science Friday

"A Very, Very Expensive Emoji" by Lora Kelley - The Atlantic

🍔🍟 This fast food beacon can be found along highways, cities, and on every continent on the globe, minus Antarctica! Today, we're talking about the man ... or men ... behind the TRUE story of the founding of McDonald's.

Good news! Our ice cream machine is NOT down and our fries are FRESH! I hope you're hungry 😋

All pictures from today's episode can be found HERE!

Sources:

Grinding it Out: The Making of McDonald's by Ray Kroc

"The Tragic Real-Life Story..." by Joel Stice - Mashed

"About Us" - McDonald's

"The Unstoppable Rise of McDonald's..." by Joel Libava

"From Movies to Hamburgers" - Los Angeles Almanac

"Multimixer History" - Sterling Multi Products

"Ray Croc" - Biography.com