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It's the premiere episode of the Broomstackers podcast! Host Ed Scimia talks with Michael Parker and Chelsea Blink, both of whom are members of the Yale curling club. It's an episode with a distinct lack of broomstacking, but plenty of great discussion topics. Do cats make better rocks or stabilizers? Who should skip our hypothetical curling rink of major party presidential and vice presidential candidates? And will the Cubs win Game 5 of the 2016 World Series? Spoiler alert on that last one: they did. All this and a little college curling chat in a tidy 37-minute run time! SHOW NOTES Here is the parody video of cat curling at the Olympics. There are many real videos of cats enjoying being treated like curling stones. Like this one, or this one. Yes, there really are dog curling shower curtains. Clarification: obviously, the club's old rocks are in various places. The new rocks, naturally, are at the club now. Here is the promised photo of elite curler Rachel Homan: