Ira Glass
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This American Life
878: New Lore Drop
We've arrived at Act 2 of our program.
This American Life
878: New Lore Drop
So reporter Ben Austin had a kind of war drop happen to him recently.
This American Life
878: New Lore Drop
And it was not the clarifying kind of war drop where everything suddenly makes sense.
This American Life
878: New Lore Drop
Ben says the whole thing started over Facebook.
This American Life
878: New Lore Drop
Ben is one of those people who hates Facebook.
This American Life
878: New Lore Drop
He hates but also keeps looking at.
This American Life
878: New Lore Drop
Maybe he's not the only person who ever does that.
This American Life
878: New Lore Drop
He would accept friend requests, but he'd never make them.
This American Life
878: New Lore Drop
Then one day, he sees a post that his sixth grade teacher had died.
This American Life
878: New Lore Drop
This was a teacher he loved, and everybody loved, and all of his old classmates were sharing memories.
This American Life
878: New Lore Drop
He got into school with Eddie from, like, since they were first learning to walk.