Cool Weird Awesome With Brady Carlson

Today in 1986, Australian cricketer Dean Jones stepped up during a really important match, literally leaving it all on the field as he played through high heat and humidity, dehydration, exhaustion and illness. Plus: today in 1911, the birthday of author William Golding, whose biggest novel only became a hit after being rejected over and over again. 'I can't remember a thing after 120 in that innings' (The Cricket Monthly) William Golding (Biography) If you’re feeling up to it, how about backing our show on Patreon --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/coolweirdawesome/support