Cool Weird Awesome With Brady Carlson

It was 50 years ago today that a doctor implanted a temporary artificial heart in a patient - a pretty big leap forward in heart surgeries, given that transplants were only about a year old back then. Plus:  since April is National Donate Life Month, and the theme is “Life is a beautiful ride,”  complete with bicycles, the story of a very unusual kind of ride - a nearly naked backwards bike ride down a Florida highway.  Texas surgeon implanted world's 1st artificial heart (Chicago Tribune)   National Donate Life Month (DonateLife.org)   Nearly nude Florida man rides bike backward on Miami Interstate (WTSP) --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/coolweirdawesome/message