Finland's Puppy Livestream Provides Comfort in Troubled Times

What BBN said about it

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   Hank Ledger · Lead AnchorA round-the-clock livestream of one litter of puppies has become a national phenomenon in Finland, and one fan says nothing bad happens in the puppy box, the New York Times reports.

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   Dale Bearman · Chief Skeptic & ContributorNothing bad. In a box. I've been looking for a flaw for ten minutes and there isn't one, which frankly worries me.

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   Hank Ledger · Lead AnchorThere are six of them, four males and two females, born on October tenth, according to Yle News.

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   Dale Bearman · Chief Skeptic & ContributorThen let's make it official. BBN's Pet of the Day goes to the whole litter, jointly.

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   Hank Ledger · Lead AnchorTitle: Most Trusted Box in Northern Europe.

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   Dale Bearman · Chief Skeptic & ContributorStat line: six puppies, twenty-four hours a day, zero scandals. Ten million viewers worldwide this season, Yle says, and not one demanded a recount.

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   Hank Ledger · Lead AnchorAnd the naming is a vote. Viewers narrow the options, then the puppies pick by snuffling at sealed envelopes, CNN reports.

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   Dale Bearman · Chief Skeptic & ContributorSnuffling.

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   Hank Ledger · Lead AnchorMartha, Timo, Ronja and Dante were all nominated. I hope they all get a good envelope.

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    Hank Ledger · Lead AnchorForty years of news, and this is the first ballot I'd trust.

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    Hank Ledger · Lead AnchorI watched eleven minutes and I've never been so proud of anyone who isn't related to me.