Today is Thursday, Nov. 29, 2018. Here’s what you need to know:
Good morning,
A giant cow has broken the internet. Yes, you read that correctly.
Over the past 24 hours, people have been obsessing over Knickers, an enormous steer from western Australia. At 6 feet 5 inches tall, Knickers stands nearly 1 1/2 feet taller than the other steers at the farm.
According to his owner, Geoff Pearson, there are no plans to lead Knickers to the slaughterhouse anytime soon — even though he could conceivably be turned into about 4,000 hamburger patties.
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News from The Post:
We analyzed the money spent by Ohio University President Duane Nellis on his university-issued credit card during his first year in office. (The Post)
An Athens woman is turning her love of coffee into art. (The Post)
Here’s everything coming to and leaving Netflix in December. (The Post)
Scores and Game Times:
Several football players were voted to the All MAC First Team. (The Post)
The women’s basketball team has been playing stellar offense lately. (The Post)
Here’s how the track and field team is looking ahead of the indoor season. (The Post)
Athens Weather
Mostly cloudy and a high of 39 degrees. (Courtesy of Scalia Lab)
You might also want to know…
The Oakland Athletics might be constructing a new ballpark. (ESPN)
Most Democrats will back Nancy Pelosi in her bid for Speaker of the House. (NPR)
Author Margaret Atwood is writing a sequel to the 1985 dystopian novel The Handmaid’s Tale. (NBC News)
