Foul shots, Deep Breaths, and Guts

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In this episode, we learn about the silly ways that professional basketball players try to distract each other at the free throw line. We hear from kids who read the hit book "Guts" by Raina Telgemeier. And we get some advice about how to keep your cool.If you want to learn more about the subjects we talked about in the episode, please check out the links below. And don't forget to support us on Patreon.-You should read Royce Young's amazing piece on ESPN.com on how basketball teams try to stop opponents from hitting foul shots. -If you're interested in reading the graphic novel "Guts," you can find it here. And here is Amalie's blog, with her own review of the book  -Here's the Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute's findings on the mysterious holes in the California sea floor. And here's an interesting article by Newsweek on the subject.-If you want to learn about why Wakanda was on a US government trade website, read this article by NBC News. Credits: -Our theme song is Vacation by Joakim Karud.  -Transition music is Funkorama and Fuzzball Parade by Kevin MacLeod. License: CC BY.