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Everyone talks about the weather, especially in Southwest Missouri. In the first decades of the 20th century, it was no different. However, Globe readers knew they could keep informed and get a dose of humor reading Mike the Duck’s forecasts.
Mike the Duck was the creation of Oscar Frank Nelson.
Oscar “Lord” Nelson came up with his concept of a duck to forecast the weather. After all, who should know more about the possibility of rainy weather than a duck? With the assistance of Downing, Mike the Duck entered the pages of the Globe. The exact date of his debut is unknown, but it was some time just after 1900.
TODAY
January 13, 2021
YouTube, on Tuesday, announced that 10 Nigerian Creators were among the 23 youtubers from Africa selected to receive grants for the development of their channels from the global #YouTubeBlackVoices fund, an official said.
Alex Okosi, Managing Director, Emerging Markets, YouTube EMEA, who disclosed this in a statement in Lagos, added that the 23 creators comprised YouTube’s inaugural class of Africa content creators and part of the 132 creators, across the globe, participating in YouTube’s class of 2021.
He said that in addition to the grant earmarked for content development, the 23 YouTubers, from Nigeria, South Africa and Kenya, would also take part in an intensive three-week incubator programme, to be followed by bespoke training, workshops and networking programmes.