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Jinxy Jenkins and Lucky Lou (Short) - Michael Bidinger & Michelle Kwon

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Jinxy Jenkins and Lucky Lou is an award-winning animated short by Michael Bidinger and Michelle Kwon. The synopsis:
Lou, the luckiest girl int the world, is bored with her perfect life and is seeking adventure and spontaneity.
Jenkins, the unluckiest guy int he world, just wants an accident-free day. When the two cross paths one day on their way to the grocery store, their fortunes chaotically collide, and in a twist of fate they find just what they are looking for.
jenkins and lou meet
riding down the hill
running across pianos
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Meet Kenya's Only Ice Hockey Team

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Opened in downtown Nairobi’s Panari Sky Center in 2005, Solar Ice Rink is home to the 30-member Kenyan Ice Hockey League team. Though their rink is currently too small to qualify as an international standard rink, they have dreams of playing in the Winter Olympics by 2022.
Team captain Ben Azegere is featured in this Great Big Story video, and check out more of the team in this picture-filled Mashable profile in June 2016:
If you didn’t know you were fewer than 90 miles from the equator, it would be hard to tell from the inside of the Solar Ice Rink. The scrape of skates and blaring music echo off mural-covered walls where painted figures of every skin color skate, ski and toboggan against an idyllic alpine backdrop. It’s the only ice rink in East or Central Africa, and it’s where the Kenyan Ice Hockey League meets for a game every Wednesday night…
Lack of funding has been the Kenya Ice Hockey League’s biggest and most constant obstacle to raising its profile. In July of this year, the Royal Moroccan Ice Hockey Federation will host the first African Ice Hockey Cup in Rabat. Kenya was invited but couldn’t put together the money to attend.
“We have a bright future,” says Ben Azegere, the skating instructor, who along with his fellow teacher Alex Kabwoya often gives lessons to local school groups. “For us guys, we started a bit late, but we see a bright future for the kids.”

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