"Elsewhere" With Alan Spector 8-27-19

Here are Alan's "Elsewhere" Stories from 8-28-19

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Taylor Swift is taking home the top prize at the MTV Video Music Awards.

https://www.usatoday.com/story/entertainment/music/2019/08/26/mtv-vmas-2019-recap-biggest-moments-you-missed/2123856001/

Eddie Murphy will once again go live from New York.

https://www.cnn.com/2019/08/26/entertainment/snl-premiere-eddie-murphy-phoebe-waller-bridge/index.html

A new leech has been discovered in Washington DC-area swamps by Scientists with the Smithsonian.

https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/news/new-species-of-blood-sucking-leech-identified-in-swamps-outside-dc

What is the most valuable college major?

https://www.cnbc.com/2019/08/26/the-most-and-least-valuable-college-majors.html

Kentucky Fried Chicken is the first fast-food restaurant to try plant-based alternatives to chicken.

https://www.theverge.com/2019/8/26/20833145/beyond-meat-kfc-fried-chicken-test-plant-based-sample-date

This really should be a "Florida man" story, but it's actually an "Iowa man" story.

https://www.thegazette.com/subject/news/public-safety/police-iowa-city-man-andy-tran-stripped-then-attempted-burglary-20190826