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What’s Brewing With Jen- Going to Great Lengths to Recover AirPods

What was Brewing with Jen Scordo today? As they do every day on “The Best Show Ever?” they went to Jen Scorodo to hear about 3 weird and interesting news…

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SAN FRANCISCO, CA – SEPTEMBER 07: A pair of the new Apple AirPods are seen during a launch event on September 7, 2016 in San Francisco, California. Apple Inc. unveiled the latest iterations of its smart phone, the iPhone 7 and 7 Plus, the Apple Watch Series 2, as well as AirPods, the tech giant’s first wireless headphones.

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What was Brewing with Jen Scordo today? As they do every day on "The Best Show Ever?" they went to Jen Scorodo to hear about 3 weird and interesting news stories, including scientists trying to bring something back to life, a new chicken sandwich, and a man going to great lengths to recover his lost AirPods. Here is what was brewing with Jen today.

Scientists Want to Resurrect Tasmanian Tigers

As we saw in Jurrasic Park, dinosaurs are too dangerous to bring back from extinction. But what about other extinct species? Well, we may eventually find out, as scientists are working on resurrecting the Tasmanian Tiger. The last Tasmanian Tiger died back in 1936. The scientists working on the product hope to have a baby Tasmanian Tiger within 10 years.

McDonald's Announces the Chicken Big Mac

Have you ever wanted a Big Mac, but with Chicken? You may get a chance soon. McDonald's has been trying out the product in the UK and will bring it to Florida by the end of August. If it goes well there, it could eventually become a staple on the McDonald's Menu. It follows a trend on TikTok where people were making their ownthe  chicken Big Macs, by ordering a normal Big Mac, and two chicken sandwiches and making the Big Chicken Mac themselves. Scientists

Going to Great Lengths To Track Down Some Stolen AirPods

One man was not going to sit idly by and let someone else take possession of his AirPods. Lewis Ellis left his AirPods on a plane. But instead of letting them go, he utilized the Find My iPhone app, to track his headphones. That is when he noticed they were on the move. He tracked them all around the world for months. Until he noticed they were settled in one location

That is when Ellis hopped on a plane to the capital of Qatar, Doha, to try and reclaim his lost AirPods. In the end, he spent $3k and traveled 4000 miles to track down the person with his AirPods. Luckily when he confronted the would-be thief, it was returned without incident. That led to a conversation of what Tyrone would do if this happened to him. Here is how that conversation went.

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Dylan MacKinnon is The Digital Content Coordinator For 97.5 The Fanatic. he has been an Eagles, Flyers, Sixers, and Flyers fan his whole life. He graduated from Rutgers University with a Bachelors in Journalism. Dylan has worked at the Fanatic since 2016, starting as an Intern, moving to the Street team, and eventually was hired as an Associate Producer before settling into his current role in the Digital Department. You may hear him referred to on-air as "The D-Train."