Lost Rations, Sad Birthday Luck and Colorful Cats

Second Look: A paper's history of Northern New York

English - April 19, 2019 17:32 - 10 minutes - 9.9 MB - ★★★★ - 18 ratings
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Kelly and Christina talk about several tragic historical events on her friend's birthday this week, as well as a stories about how colors helped save some feathery lives and how color-blindness led to an uncertain moment for the fate of a family's weekly food supply.

Read the full Sue Mende's full story about the colorfully-collared cats on our website.

Music is "All Hot Lights" by Podington Bear. Episode is edited by Olivia Belanger.