He's been on ABC News and the Huffington Post.
Good morning. Here's what you need to know for Wednesday, Nov. 18, 2015:
Remember Tumbles, the two-legged shelter puppy featured by The Post on Friday? Well, he’s since managed to capture the hearts of people across the world with his adorable antics and inspiring tale.
On Monday, ABC News published its own story about Athens’ furry friend, garnering more than 40,000 likes on its Facebook page within 48 hours.
From CBS to The Huffington Post, Mashable to Inside Edition, media outlets nationwide have been publishing their own renditions on the story and have received massive feedback.
Not even those across the pond can resist his charm. Yesterday, The Daily Mail picked up the story for itself. Those in Malaysia have fallen for Tumbles, too.
Can’t get enough of Tumbles’ two-legged adventures? Stay tuned for an in-depth story, coming soon to The Post.
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Weather
A warmer one. High of 72 with a 40 percent chance for afternoon rain. (Courtesy of Scalia Lab)
News
Ohio University students rallied Uptown yesterday in opposition to many Ohio officials’ stance against letting Syrian refugees into the U.S. (The Post)
OUPD responded to its fourth reported rape of the semester last week. (The Post)
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There is a new restaurant open on Columbus Road on the north side of town. (The Post)
Scores and game times
Didn’t make it out to Peden last night? The football team won big over Ball State.
You might also want to know …
The Ohio House of Representatives yesterday became the first state legislative body in the U.S. to pass a formal resolution urging Pres. Barack Obama to not allow Syrian refugees to enter the U.S. (Cleveland.com)
Gov. Bobby Jindal suspended his campaign for the presidency. (Washington Post)
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An international friendly soccer match in Europe was canceled last night after a bomb threat. (USA Today)
Athens bar specials
Pawpurr’s Bar: Half-off drinks from 8-9 p.m.
The Pub: $2.50 domestic aquariums. $1.50 shot of the night
Red Brick Tavern: $1 well drinks and domestics from 6-9 p.m.
Courtside Pizza: $0.50 slices, $2 Blue Moon, $2 mixed drinks, $1.50 mixed shots from 4-9 p.m.
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