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7 Things You Need to Know (5-3-24)

There’s a new HGTV show called Zillow Gone Wild that brings to life bizarre homes for sale… More HERE

Britney Spears got into a huge fight with her boyfriend Wednesday night and blamed it on her Mom… More HERE

Live Nation’s Concert Week happens next week, and fans can score tickets to numerous concerts for just $25….. More HERE

Rue21 closing all stores nationwide after bankruptcy filing… More HERE

Americans ignore their car’s “check engine” light for about four months before doing something about it…. More HERE

The “Bluey” episode that was banned by Disney has been uploaded to YouTube….. More HERE

Tiffany Haddish got proactive about confronting her online haters. She started looking up their credit reports and police records and even calling them directly…. More HERE

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Video of the Day

Looks like Gen Z is already getting outdated….. More HERE

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Weird News:

Tropicana just came out with a ‘Pulp Prenup’…. More HERE

Science finally figured out why beer tastes better cold. Cooling it down arranges the molecules in a different way, so you taste the ethanol a little more. That’s good because it’s slightly bitter, but also sweet. With warm beer, you don’t taste it as much… More HERE

Crying At The Gym Is Beneficial: The New York Post says Ohio State University sports psychologists claim crying while working out is good. They say the tears release stress, and repressed emotions. Experts say exercise releases endorphins and relieves emotional tension.

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7 Things You Need to Know (5-2-24)

[PIC] Scientists just revealed the face of a 75,000-year-old Neanderthal woman….. More HERE

Britney Spears has settled her divorce with Sam Asghari…. More HERE

Aldi’s plans to sell Banana Ketchup…. More HERE

Claussen’s pickle-flavored wine spritzers are returning for summer…. More HERE

Dan Schneider has filed a defamation lawsuit against the producers of the docuseries Quiet On Set…. More HERE

“The Masked Singer” recap… More HERE

Sex scenes in movies have decreased by almost 40% since 2000….More HERE

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Video of the Day

American just doesn’t run on Dunkin….. More HERE

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Weird News:

“You can ruck in between your kid’s baseball games, you can ruck with a friend”…. More HERE

[MAP] Every county in America from drunkest to driest…..More HERE

A 51-year-old Catholic priest in Pennsylvania used a church’s credit card to spend over $40,000 on upgrades in mobile games like “Mario Kart Tour” and “Candy Crush”. He admitted to having a mobile game addiction…. More HERE

It’s a bad day to be a Glizzy: Tuesday was $1 hot dog night at Citi Field, and one Mets fan got more than he bargained for. Some guy showed up in a hot dog hat and a white t-shirt, where he used a Sharpie to keep track of how many dogs he ate during the game. When people found out, they started cheering “one more dog” and throwing them at him. He was also using his shirt to track how many beers he drank. It was all in good fun, but security got worried it might get dangerous. So they ended up escorting him out of the stadium…. More HERE

Onion Lattes Are Trending On Tik Tok: MoreFM says Onion Lattes are trending on Tik Tok. The trend started in China where people are using chopped green spring onions when making coffee. Some find the idea repulsive, while others are intrigued by the combination of onion with coffee. Many Onion Lattes are being served iced.

Florida Woman Lives With Cardboard Cutout Of Jailbird Husband: The Daily Star says Jade Chipps, of Naples, Florida, lives with a life-sized cardboard cutout of her husband because he is serving a 30-year jail sentence for burglary and identity theft.They met through a prison pen-pal service and have never spent time together outside of prison. The cutout wears a Hawaiian shirt. Chipps’ husband hopes to start a family once he’s out of prison.

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7 Things You Need to Know (5-1-24)

You can now buy Alien abduction insurance, The policy costs $19.99 and pays out 10 million dollars if you get abducted. It’s important to note that, you’ll need an alien signature to verify your claims.…More HERE

Olympic Highlights with Kevin Hart and Kenan Thompson is set to air during the Paris Summer Olympics…..More HERE

Dave & Buster’s is adding a gambling feature to their app, so you’ll be able to bet on arcade games with your friends….More HERE

Britney Spears is back to being Britney Spears….More HERE

More than 150 million Americans who own an iPhone set an alarm before they go to sleep at night….More HERE

It’s been 20 years since we’ve had an NBA 2nd round without either LeBron James, Steph Curry, or Kevin Durant……More HERE

A 27-year-old man snagged $14,000 Cartier earrings for under $14 due to a pricing error on the website….More HERE

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Video of the Day

This is why you should always sit in the back……More HERE

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Weird News:

15 phrases only a true southerner would understand….More HERE

How much do Americans think their time is worth? $240 an hour…. More HERE

[MAP] Every county in America from drunkest to driest…..More HERE

Over 70 grams of methamphetamine, hundreds of counterfeit pills, goats and chickens were seized from a stolen vehicle in YOLO County…..More HERE

[PIC] An 18-year-old drunk driver in Michigan crashed into a 20-foot tree . . . and drove around with it embedded in the side of his truck. The police arrested him at a gas station, and sent him to a hospital to be checked out….More HERE

Texas Man Rents Billboard To Find Love: Fox News says Al Gilberti, from Sweetwater, Texas, is paying $400 a week for a billboard to find love. He describes himself as a “lonely male” who’s seeking a “female marriage-minded” person. Al says he has received 400 calls in two weeks but is wary of people looking for financial gain.

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7 Things You Need to Know (4-30-24)

If you’re going to check out Justin Timberlake in Raleigh on June 112th, He’s added a floating stage to his show….. More HERE

Over 80,000 pounds of deli meat recalled across multiple states due to lacking inspection….More HERE

The U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration will move to reclassify marijuana as a less dangerous drug…. More HERE

Gypsy Rose Blanchard and Ken Urker are officially back together….More HERE

Dating app Bumble will no longer require women to make the first move….More HERE

There’s a new twist to Season 2 of “MILF Manor”: Fathers and sons going after the same women…. More HERE

Mary J. Blige says she’s going to retire from music in ‘5 or 6 years’…. More HERE

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[STUDY] A study found too much traffic noise can lead to heart disease and other issues…. More HERE

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Video of the Day

It’s like having a robot butler…. More HERE

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Weird News:

Why do people hear their names being called in the woods?….. More HERE

In December, a group of Danish researchers unveiled life2vec, an AI chatbot that could theoretically predict when a person will die…. More HERE

[FARK] Saucy Florida Man assaults driver with pasta. No word if he yelled “Pasta la vista baby” or “Spaghett out of my way” during attack. Luckily victim hasn’t pasta way….More HERE

[FARK] It’s opening week of tourist season and the bison of Yellowstone NP jump out to an unsurprising 1-0 lead…. More HERE

KFC Launches BBQ Perfume:  The Standard says KFC is releasing a fragrance called “No. 11 Eau de BBQ”. It smells like smoke, charcoal and marinating meat. The $13 perfume was launched to promote KFC’s new “Ultimate BBQ burger”. The company says, “Behold, No 11 Eau de BBQ, capturing the mouth-watering scent of our brand-new Ultimate BBQ burger, which allows you to sizzle with every spritz.”

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7 Things You Need to Know (4-29-24)

[VIDEO] Disney has released the first trailer for “Mufasa: The Lion King” prequel….. More HERE

Britney Spears is in “serious danger” both mentally and financially…. More HERE

Ashley won the first ever New Hanover County Schools Girls Flag Football championship…. More HERE

The Wilson Center is set to host “Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse Live in Concert” Wednesday, Sept. 18….. More HERE

Phil Simms and Boomer Esiason are out at CBS NFL Today …. More HERE

Jason Kelce is reportedly joining ESPN’s “Monday Night Countdown” pregame show….. More HERE

A pocket watch owned by the richest passenger on the Titanic just sold for a record $1.46 million….. more HERE

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Video of the Day

Cat Chase….. More HERE

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Weird News:

Potato Parcel for Mothers Day… More HERE

Alabama man sets new world record in tree-hugging…. More HERE

Hot dogs saved a guy’s life in Omaha, Nebraska on Friday. A tornado destroyed his house, but he was out buying hot dogs at a gas station when it happened. He was in surprisingly good spirits when he talked to a reporter about it. He said he was just happy everyone in his neighborhood survived. Quote, “Stuff can be replaced, but family is everything.”

Mayo Lovers Named HEINZ Changing Name To HELLMANS: LBB Online says Hellmann’s Mayonnaise is asking people named Heinz to change their last name to Hellmann’s. The new promotional campaign is designed to celebrate mayo lovers.  Five individuals in Germany have already volunteered to change their names.

Hot Chocolate Gravy Goes Viral: Mashed magazine says hot chocolate gravy is going viral. It is made with flour, butter, cocoa powder, milk and sugar. People are posting videos of themselves drenching biscuits in their hot chocolate gravy. The magazine claims Elvis was a big fan of hot chocolate gravy and often had it at Graceland

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7 Things You Need to Know (4-26-24)

National Pretzel Day deals…. More HERE

Second Street is the most ticketed street in Wilmington….More HERE

275,000 fans swarm downtown Detroit to witness first round of the NFL draft…..More HERE

Eminem has a new album this summer called ‘The Death of Slim Shady’…. More HERE

Ellen DeGeneres says she got thrown out of Hollywood for being mean and toxic….More HERE

According to new research, the perfect movie length is just 92 minutes….More HERE

Janet Jackson says she was offered the role of Storm in “X-Men”, but had to turn it down because she was going on tour…. More HERE

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Video of the Day

POV Footage…..More HERE

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Weird News:

If you keep clothes in a pile on the floor or draped over a chair for many days on end, you might have what some call a “floordrobe.”… More HERE

Loyal employee who worked at the same shop for 68 years rewarded with (a) a clock (b) a gift voucher (c) 2 days notice…. More HERE

The Sun says designer Jordan Luca has created a new pair of jeans with a wet spot across the groin area. The ice washed jeans are dark in the midsection making it look like it’s wearer has wet themselves. The jeans sell for $625…. More HERE

Weekend Sleepers Less Likely To Be Depressed: A study published in the Journal of Affective Disorders reveals that people who catch up on sleep over the weekend are less likely to be depressed. Researchers found an association between longer weekend sleep and reduced depressive symptoms, especially in men and those under 65.

Landlord Bills Dead Woman For Canceling Lease Early: WGRZ says a Loveland, Colorado landlord sent a dead woman a $5,255 bill. Leticia Farrer’s family was shocked when they received the bill after her passing. The fine print in the lease has a $3,255 early termination fee and $2,000 in rent concessions. The landlord waived the balance after public attention.

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7 Things You Need to Know (4-25-24)

A UFO seems to have been caught on camera whizzing across the sky above NYC…More HERE

Harvey Weinstein’s New York rape conviction just got overturned in the appeals court….More HERE

National Prescription Drug Take Back Day is this Saturday…..More HERE

After 3 yrs together, Ryan Seacrest and Aubrey Paige have broken up….More HERE

It would take hackers just one day to crack a six-figure password….More HERE

Taylor Swift’s “The Tortured Poets Department” became the first album to ever surpass one billion streams within one week…..More HERE

[LIST] Nearly 1,300 stores are closing across the US in 2024….More HERE

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Video of the Day

A dad in Billings, Montana is trending after he called out two teenagers at a trampoline park for being AWESOME with his son….More HERE

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Weird News:

Girl Scout Fined $400 For Selling Cookies In Driveway: The Daily Mail says a Pinedale, Wyoming Girl Scout was recently fined $400 for selling cookies in her grandparent’s driveway. Erica Fairbanks McCarroll says her daughter set up a stand on Main Street after school. The duo received parking tickets for blocking the sidewalk despite moving off it. McCarroll hired a lawyer and got two of the tickets dismissed.

Man Completes Marathon While Drinking 25 Glasses Of Wine: Canadian Running says Londonder Tom Gilbey recently ran a 26.2-mile marathon while taste testing different wines at every mile. Gilbey, an Internet wine connoisseur, crossed the finish line in four hours and 41 minutes. He finished in 22,316th place.

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7 Things You Need to Know (4-24-24)

Airlines required to refund passengers for canceled, delayed flights….More HERE

After 14 yrs, Reggie Bush finally got his Heisman trophy back….More HERE

A bill was just signed banning TikTok in America (unless it’s sold to a U.S.-based company within a year)…. More HERE

[LIST] The 9 best TP brands…..More HERE

Diddy’s assistant, Brendan Paul, has just been charged with one felony count of drug possession…..More HERE

PB&J hot dog…. More HERE

“The Simpsons” killed off a minor character who’s been on the show since the first season….. More HERE

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Video of the Day

Someone posted a video of a parrot that loves stirring coffee for some reason. Just leave your spoon in the cup and it goes to town…..More HERE

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Weird News:

The ‘Keyboard’ meme….More HERE

There’s a new app geared towards Gen Z called “Nospace”… More HERE

Party Robot, you see, is a hulking Terminator programmed to kill it on the dance floor. For anywhere from $500 to $1,200 an hour, Party Robot will keep the energy high with nonstop dancing….More HERE

Outback Steakhouse Replacing Flaky Friends With Paid Actors: Adweek says Outback Steakhouse recently announced a unique promotion where they will replace a customer’s flakiest friend with a paid actor. The new contest is designed to celebrate the launch of their new Sirloin Steak and Grilled Shrimp menu item. The lucky winner will have the chance to enjoy a drama-free meal.

Hellmann’s Mayonnaise Now Making $1,352 Sneakers: The Toronto Star says Hellmann’s Mayonnaise has gotten into the sneaker business and is now making $1,352 sneakers made from food waste. The blue and yellow shoes are made of discarded corn, mushrooms, apples, and grapes. Hellman’s made the shoes to emphasize the need for reducing food waste.

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7 Things You Need to Know (4-23-24)

Wilmington-shot film previously known as ’The Georgetown Project’ staring Russell Crowe will have a theatrical release beginning Friday, June 7……More HERE

The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) issued a public health alert for ground beef products that may be contaminated with E. Coli….More HERE

[LIST] 25 of television’s worst series finales ever…..More HERE

Milan is proposing a new law to ban ice cream after midnight in an effort to protect the “tranquillity” of residents…..More HERE

Jelly Roll no longer uses the internet because he got sick of being bullied about his weight……More HERE

CNN is doing a documentary on Beyoncé’s plunge into country music…..More HERE

[VIDEO] Nine year old British boy wins the European Gull Screeching Championship…. More HERE

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Video of the Day

“Babe, why do you think I look like a huge chunk of plastic?”…. More HERE

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Weird News:

5 signs you should definitely look for a new job…..More HERE

Clout chasing: Unlock your dreams of feeling famous with Parallel Live. Parallel Live is the first fake live simulator that gives you the experience of feeling famous. It’s perfect for pranking your friends and have fun. The app uses an artificial intelligence to listen when you are speaking. The audience will respond to you. ALL CLOUT, FAME, HYPE, OR ENGAGEMENT IS SIMULATED/FAKE. THERE ARE NO REAL USERS ON THE APP OTHER THAN YOU….. More HERE

The song ‘Cotton Eye Joe’ received 3billion views in 26 days…..More HERE

Rebel Wilson claims a low-ranking member of the British royal family invited her to get down and dirty in a sex-and-drugs-filled, medieval-themed romp hosted by an unnamed U.S. tech billionaire…..More HERE

[LIST] 7 reasons to eat your first meal after 11 in the morning….More HERE

A Japanese boy spent three weeks putting a 10,000 yen bill back together. The bill was accidentally put through a paper shredder, according to X user Tomo. The boy took the pieces out of the garbage and put it together like a puzzle with the hope of being able to take it to the bank to replace. Tomo used a whole 10,000 yen bill as a reference. At the end of March, Tomo took what he had to the Bank of Japan, and received a brand-new replacement. 10,000 yen is worth about $64 American dollars…..More HERE

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7 Things You Need to Know (4-22-24)

Gen Z is now officially the “Toolbelt Generation”…. More HERE

Dr Pepper Creamy Coconut will be available in stores in May…. More HERE

[LIST] The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Class of 2024….More HERE

[LIST] 9 reasons you should never ask for a $2 bill from the bank…. More HERE

Kim Kardashian lost more than 100,000 fans on social media because of the Taylor Swift diss song…. More HERE

The Wiggles released an album with EDM versions of their songs…. More HERE

David Beckham is suing Mark Wahlberg and his fitness company F45, saying they screwed him out of $10 million…. More HERE

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Video of the Day

Teacher shares the top five burns his students have used on him….. More HERE

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Weird News:

New research reveals the world’s most Googled guitar riffs and chord progressions…. More HERE

Trouble comes to town: When a whale captivated Wrightsville Beach…. More HERE

Does liking LOUD CARS . . . have a dark side? A study has found a “strong correlation” between young men who want a car with a modified muffler . . . and the traits of sadism and psychopathy…. More HERE

Marital Agreement Allows Husband To Keep Mistress: The Star says a Kuala Lumpur High Court recently approved a postnuptial agreement allowing a husband to have a mistress during his marriage. The wife voluntarily signed the agreement and gave permission for the arrangement.

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7 Things You Need to Know (4-18-24)

Mariska Hargitay was filming an episode of ‘SVU’, when a lost little girl approached her and ask for help finding her Mom….More HERE

[LISTEN] Taylor Swift’s new album has apparently ‘leaked’…..More HERE

[LIST] The eighth annual Uber Lost & Found Index (most surprising and most popular items left behind in Ubers)….. More HERE

Nelly and Ashanti are engaged….More HERE

Red lobster filing Chapter 11 after losing $11 million on all-you-can-eat shrimp……More HERE

Wendy’s launches ‘Dave’s $1 Deals’ for limited time…..More HERE

Masked Singer recap…..More HERE

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Weird News:

Man used a 5-foot snake to try to rob a Shell convenience store…..More HERE

Ecuador introduces three-day working week…..More HERE

Student Banned From Prom For Bringing Potato Chips To School: WHIO says Ohio’s Miami Valley Career Technology Center has banned a student from attending prom because she brought a bag of chips to school. The young woman violated a no-snack rule which is in place due to a teacher’s severe allergies. Amber Guy says her daughter was suspended for eating Taki chips her friend gave her on the bus. The school denied an appeal. Guy is now seeking legal action to reverse the decision.

Man Visits 120 Bars In 24 Hours: United Press International says a 69-year-old retiree from Australia recently visited 120 pubs in 24 hours. David Clarkson broke a Guinness World Record. Witnesses and an adjudicator were present throughout to certify the record. David beat the old record by 21 pubs

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7 Things You Need to Know (4-17-24)

Pennsylvania wedding band Jellyroll sues country artist Jelly Roll over trademarked name….. More HERE

Heinz and  Mattel just launched a pink “Barbiecue” sauce….. More HERE

[LIST] 6 Common Habits Are Fueling Your Anxiety….. More HERE

North Carolinians wagered $659,308,541 within the first three weeks of legal sports gambling….. More HERE

Jontay Porter from the Toronto Raptors, has just been banned from the NBA for LIFE….More HERE

Monday night’s WNBA Draft was the most-viewed in the history of the event….. More HERE

‘The Golden Bachelor’ star Maria Trice has hinted that the real Gerry Turner emerged after filming ended….. More HERE

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Video of the Day

Gen X has hit ‘that stage’ of life….. More HERE

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Weird News:

A Brazilian woman tried to pull a “Weekend at Bernie’s” with her dead uncle … wheeling his body into her local bank and trying to take out a loan in his name, which got her busted….. More HERE

A 35-year-old man was arrested after he flew into a RAGE at a Dunkin in New York City. He was mad because he wanted six pumpkin donuts, but they only had five to sell him. He’s facing seven years in prison….. More HERE

Get Paid $1,000 To Watch Star Wars: FinanceBuzz is going to pay someone $1,000 to watch all nine Star Wars movies for the first time.  Their job ad reads: “We’re looking for someone who’s brand new to the franchise — a first-timer to the Force, a true young Jedi to rate and evaluate the saga from an outsider’s perspective. We’ll use our Wookie Rookie’s analysis for an upcoming story on the franchise. In exchange for your 25 hours and 7 minutes (the length of Episodes I to IX) of movie-watching, we’ll pay you $1,000 for your efforts, plus $100 to cover the costs of streaming, snacks, or a lightsaber.” Applications are due by May 4th  

Denver Restaurant Serving Ostrich Hot Dog: KUAD says Biker Jim’s Gourmet Dogs, in Denver, Colorado, is now serving an ostrich hot dog. The owner was inspired to make the dog by his reindeer hot dog from Alaska. Biker Jim’s also serves rattlesnake and wild boar.

Texas Woman Scams Online Boyfriend Out Of $1.2M: WTOC says a Texas woman tricked her online boyfriend into giving her $1.2 million for fake surgeries and medication. Lorraine Rew used the money to gamble at Oklahoma casinos instead of paying for medical expenses. She visited one casino 157 times in six months. Rew created fake email accounts to cover her tracks and promised. reimbursement that never came. Prosecutor Eaton stated, “Sadly, the victim’s heart was in the right place, and the alleged perpetrator took advantage of that.”

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7 Things You Need to Know (4-10-24)

The Environmental Protection Agency has established national limits on “forever chemicals,” in drinking water…..More HERE

There is a ‘Blair Witch Project’ movie in the works…. More HERE

For the first time in March Madness history, more people watched the women’s final than the men’s. About four million more. …..More HERE

Celtics become 1st NBA team to shoot no free throws in a game…. More HERE

Track and field becomes first sport to pay prize money at Olympics, with Paris gold medalists getting $50,000…. More HERE

Did you know that Mr. T once cut down 70 trees in twelve hours….. More HERE

LeVar Burton is the host of a new version of the game show “Trivial Pursuit”….. More HERE

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Video of the Day

How the Joker and Harley Quinn came together…… More HERE

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Weird News:

PetSmart has a contest, where five winners will win a FREE tattoo. The idea is that you are covering up an old tattoo that you now regret with a new tattoo of your beloved pet….. More HERE

New research from the University of Illinois Chicago has found that it’s because people are quite bad at identifying what is or isn’t a conspiracy theory when it’s something they believe….More HERE

1 bedroom, 1 bath, 384 sqft, $1.7M….More HERE

Twisted Tea Makes Cheater Pants For Golfers: The Masters Golf Tournament has started in Augusta, Georgia. Foodbeast says Twisted Tea has introduced Cheater Pants for golfers. They cost $18 a pair and come with a hidden magnet pocket so golfers can discreetly drop a ball onto the green. The company says golfers can now cheat in style while sipping on their Twisted Tea

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7 Things You Need to Know (4-9-24)

Jelly Roll bailed on the chance to meet Diddy months earlier ’cause he got some bad mojo from him…..More HERE

[PICS] NASA pics capture mysterious ‘surfboard’ orbiting the moon….. More HERE

Special Olympics New Hanover County is seeking volunteers for its 2024 Spring Games on Thursday and Friday, April 25-26….. More HERE

Gypsy Rose Blanchard has just filed for divorce from Ryan Anderson official….. More HERE

Rumor has it, Jason Kelce might work with the WWE…..More HERE

Dolly Parton has partnered with Tennessee cast-iron cookware brand Lodge to launch a range of skillets inspired by her life and career….. More HERE

Jennifer and James Crumbley, parents of Michigan school shooter, sentenced to 10 to 15 years for manslaughter….. More HERE

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Video of the Day

This cover sounds REALLY GOOD…… More HERE

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Weird News:

[fark.com] California teen manages to get quarter stuck in “nature’s coin slot”. No, not that one….. More HERE

Man admits defeat in his quest to trap and tame a fairy….. More HERE

Something called “The Birthday Effect” is in the news. Statistically, you’re more likely to DIE on your birthday than on a normal day. It’s partly because celebrating too hard with alcohol leads to more accidents and heart attacks…… More HERE

Man Fakes Death To Dodge Child Support: WJXT says Jesse Kipf, of Pulaski County Kentucky, pled guilty to hacking into systems to create a fake death certificate for himself. The 39 year-old faked his death to avoid paying $100,000 in child support. He now faces up to five years in prison (He could’ve been sent to prison for 30-plus years, but he agreed to a plea deal to serve seven years, and pay $500,000 in fines, plus restitution. He’ll be sentenced later this week.)

Woman Expecting Baby With Zombie Doll:  The Daily Mail says a Massachusetts woman, named Felicity Kadlec, married a six-foot male zombie doll, named Robert, in 2018. Felicity is also dating Robert’s zombie doll wife, Kelly.  The trio is now expecting their 11th child. Felicity says, “My therapist sees nothing wrong with it.”

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7 Things You Need to Know (4-8-24)

Westbound lane closures of the CFMB happen today….More HERE

Morgan Wallen got arrested after throwing a chair off the roof of a bar in downtown Nashville this weekend….More HERE

Jonathan Majors got probation in his assault and harassment trial….More HERE

Cody Rhodes beat took down Roman Reigns for the WWE Universal Championship at WrestleMania 40…..More HERE

[LIST] According to Science, 10 songs that can make you happy every time you hear them…..More HERE

[PICS] Mount Etna puffs giant smoke rings in ‘extraordinary’ phenomenon…..More HERE

Batman’s first comic book sold for $1.825 million at an auction……More HERE

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Video of the Day

Another reason why I don’t like to fly…..More HERE

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Weird News:

11 reasons why today’s total solar eclipse will be the cosmic event of the century….More HERE

Shelter Dog Finds Forever Home After Learning Sign Language: Newsweek Magazine says Cocoa, a 3-year-old Dalmatian-pointer mix from Ft Lauderdale, found her forever home after almost two years in a shelter. Staff taught Cocoa sign language to help her communicate and adapt to a normal life. Her adopters Jamie and Randy Starr were drawn to Cocoa’s story and are excited to show off her sign-language skills at their local church

Ohio Man Kayaks To Dairy Queen In Flood Waters: WTRF says a Rayland, Ohio man, named Mike Bonds, recently braved floodwaters and  kayaked to a Dairy Queen for some ice cream. Bonds’ home was not severely impacted by the bad weather. The surrounding roads though were flooded. Despite losing his ice cream cone on the trip home, Bonds made it safely back

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7 Things You Need to Know (4-5-24)

Monday’s celestial event might be eclipsed by all of the fast food deals…..More HERE

Local bands playing throughout the day on April 6 for Alt-Zalea Fest….More HERE

LeBron James’ 19-year-old son, Bronny James, has declared for the 2024 NBA Draft….More HERE

An earthquake shook New York City this morning…..More HERE

Diddy’s son, Christian “King” Combs, is being sued for sexual assault….More HERE

[PIC] Crocs is unveiling a new Froot Loops and Frosted Flakes clog on June 15th….More HERE

The non-fans’ guide to WWE WrestleMania 40…..More HERE

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Video of the Day

Dating Advice From The ’50s….. More HERE

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Weird News:

Why people over the age of 40 start to smell ‘greasy’….More HERE

Japanese people could all be called Sato by 2531, study warns. But they’d need to get married first….. More HERE

Princess Cruises is offering one person an all-expenses-paid cruise to test their new casino. In addition to free food and drinks, you’ll also get a $500 stipend to spend at the casino…… More HERE

Cases Of “Office Bum” Are On The Rise: The NY Post says cases of “office bum” are on the rise. Office workers, who sit too long, are noticing that they’re posteriors have become flat. Some are experiencing lower back pain. Engaging in exercises like squats and lunges can help strengthen glutes and tone the butt

Model Struggles To Date Because She Is Too Beautiful: The NY Post says a North Carolina model is finding it hard to date because men are intimidated by her looks. Lauren Butler believes men think she’s too beautiful to date or worry she’ll turn them down. Despite having a large following on social media, she hasn’t been on a date in almost a year.

Trucker’s Coughing Fit Causes Chaos: CDL Life says an Urbana, Ohio trucker’s coughing fit led to him losing control of his rig. The truck plowed through yards and crashed into a business, causing significant damage. Fortunately, no injuries were reported. The driver said the coughing fit left him lightheaded.

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7 Things You Need to Know (4-4-24)

Forecasters calling for well-above-average Hurricane Season with 23 named storms, 11 hurricanes and 5 major hurricanes in 2024…..More HERE

Bambi: The Reckoning teaser….. More HERE

[LIST] 12 things you should never, ever eat at a buffet…. More HERE

KISS sold off their music and their name and likeness for $300 million….More HERE

According to a new study, couples who drink together, live longer and have happier marriages…. More HERE

People are now calling out J. Lo for her go-to bodega order as a kid in the Bronx which included ‘an orange drink….. More HERE

One of the most popular slang terms in the 1800s was “My name is Haines” which you’d say if you wanted to quickly end a conversation or leave a room….. More HERE

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Video of the Day

A person jacked a package off of someone’s front porch by dressing up as trash…..More HERE

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Weird News:

Dating Service Creates ‘’Delusional Calculator’’ To See How Many People Meet Your Standards: An online dating service, named Keeper, has created a Delusion Calculator for singles. The calculator can determine how delusional you are about finding someone that meets your standards. The calculations are based on 14 different traits including age, salary, smoking preferences, height, and more. Keeper says the national average of how many people meet a user’s standards is 0.05%… More HERE

A self-proclaimed ‘time traveler’ has shared five major predictions they claim will take place over the course of the next nine months – and some of them are pretty wild…. More HERE

Cheerios May Be Toxic: The Star Tribune says several class-action lawsuits  have been filed against Cheerios claiming the cereal contains high levels of a toxic pesticide linked to reproductive issues.General Mills is remaining silent on the pending litigation. The Environmental Working Group found the pesticide in Cheerios and other oat products.

There’s something called “speech-fasting,” where people try to avoid talking until noon. It’s going viral because a singer is doing it to protect their voice, but there’s science that says it can lower your blood pressure….. More HERE

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7 Things You Need to Know (4-3-24)

NCDOT details plan for Cape Fear Memorial Bridge westbound lane closures…. More HERE

Chance the Rapper and his wife, Kirsten Corley, just split…. More HERE

7-Eleven stores hosting ‘bring your own cup day’ for Slurpees on April 13th…. More HERE

Iowa-LSU Elite Eight game becomes most-watched women’s basketball game ever….More HERE

‘Joker 2’ gets an R rating….. More HERE

Arnold Schwarzenegger says Travis Kelce and his bro, Jason Kelce, are auditioning for movie roles in LA this month….. More HERE

Americans who switch jobs are seeing pay gains nearly double of those who stay put…..More HERE

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Everybody knows a person like this…..More HERE

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Stay-at-home mom faces jail time for overdue library books….More HERE

Customer pulls gun on Burger King employee for giving him a discount….More HERE

Balding fugitive asks police to stop mentioning receding hairline in wanted posters….More HERE

If the solar eclipse on Monday, April 8, isn’t enough scientific excitement, folks are encouraged to wear green and red to experience the Purkinje(Per-Ken-Gee) Effect. Also known as the Purkinje shift or phenomenon, this effect occurs when the eye’s sensitivity to luminance shifts from red to blue in low light, according to Science News…. More HERE

The reason we still love the music we listened to as teenagers is because of something called neural nostalgia. The music binds to our brains more than anything we’re ever going to hear as adults…. More HERE

Florida Men Arrested For Construction Crane Party: NBC says two men were recently arrested for throwing a party on top of a construction crane in Naples, Florida. Jack Hoaglund and William House were charged with misdemeanor trespassing after residents reported yelling and loud music coming from the crane. The Naples Police had to navigate obstacles on the construction site to get the duo down.

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7 Things You Need to Know (4-2-24)

The steak cut you are, based on your zodiac sign….More HERE

Costco will offer weight-loss program to members….More HERE

Angie Harmon accuses Instacart delivery driver of shooting and killing her dog, while delivering her groceries….More HERE

Shannen Doherty is preparing for her death by getting rid of her material possessions…..More HERE

Andrew Garfield’s new girlfriend is Dr. Kate Tomas, a spiritual adviser who bills herself as a “professional witch.”… More HERE

For the first time in NCAA basketball history, the men’s and women’s basketball teams from the same two schools reached their respective NCAA Final Four and those 2 teams are N.C. State and UConn…. More HERE

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Video of the Day

Jared Leto pulled off a very good April Fool’s Day prank…..More HERE

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Have you heard of ‘The cavoodle method’?….. More HERE

[LIST] What will the eclipse look like in select cities?…. More HERE

[fark.com] Just how bad could having your identity stolen be? Bad enough that the guy you worked with at a hot-dog cart decades ago becomes a hospital executive as “you,” while you become homeless and are written off as crazy until DNA proves you right…..More HERE

Florida Man Arrested Over Unpaid Waffle House Tattoo: The Smoking Gun says a Florida man recently pled no contest to refusing to pay for a $250 Waffle House tattoo. Max Krejckant was drinking when he got the tattoo at a St Petersburg parlor. He spent a night in jail before posting bond. A judge  ordered Krejckant to pay $675 in fines, court costs, and fees.

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7 Things You Need to Know (4-1-24)

How did April Fools’ Day start…..More HERE

Lizzo announced she was quitting…..More HERE

Tori Spelling broke the news to Dean McDermott she had filed for divorce right in the middle of her podcast….More HERE

AT&T says a data breach leaked millions of customers’ information online…. More HERE

Pluto is the “official state planet” of Arizona…. More HERE

[LIST] The most overrated tourist attractions in America…. More HERE

Rebel Wilson thinks Adele hates her….. More HERE

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Video of the Day

A man in Eugene, Oregon walked into a corner store on Thursday called Quicktrips market. Then right after he closed the door, a Runaway Sawblade slammed into the outside wall, right where he’d been standing….. More HERE

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Do you know what ‘Cushioning’ means…More HERE

Monk Crashes Car After Using Dating App While Driving: The Bangkok Post says a monk in Thailand recently crashed his car after using a dating app while driving. The monk was on his way to meet another monk he met on the app.  The monk was ordered to be defrocked after his accident.

Woman Sends Her And Her Cat’s Ashes Into Space: The NY Post says Elizabeth Garcia’s ashes, along with her cat’s remains, were recently sent into space in an emotional tribute. A space memorial company scattered her ashes over 100,000 feet above Earth. Friends and family were able to witness the event as it was captured on camera, fulfilling Elizabeth’s final wish.

Men Shouldn’t Drink For Three Months Before Trying For A Baby: The Daily Mail says men should abstain from drinking for at least three months before trying for a baby.  Texas A&M University researchers found that the effects of alcohol consumption on sperm lasts longer than previously thought. Excessive alcohol use by fathers has been linked to negative effects on fetal development and IVF outcomes

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7 Things You Need to Know (3-29-24)

Gypsy Rose Blanchard and Ryan Scott Anderson have split…. More HERE

Everything you need to know about Beyonce’s “Cowboy Carter” album…. More HERE

Dairy Queen is offering free Blizzards in April….. More HERE

Billie Eilish is calling out artists for re-releasing their music….More HERE

Full List of Celebrities Named in Diddy Court Filing….More HERE

Louis Gossett Jr. passed away…. More HERE

Tori Spelling just filed for divorce from Dean McDermott…. More HERE

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Video of the Day

Is it a game of charades, or a proposal?…. More HERE

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Music Lyrics Have Gotten Simpler, Angrier And More Repetitive Since The 1980s…. More HERE

40 Forgotten Pandemic Trends From 4 Years Ago…… More HERE

89-Year-Old Joins Tinder For Hookups: The NY Post says 89-year-old D’yan Forest is on Tinder and looking for “fun, company, and sex.” She recently went on a New York City dinner date with one of her matches. Forest compares online dating to show business and says, “You never know what’s going to happen.”

Woman Caught Smuggling 439 ‘Alien’ Beetles Through Airport: Metro UK says a woman was caught in China attempting to smuggle 439 beetles through security at the Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport. She tried to hide them under packets of snacks in her suitcase.  The beetles are considered ‘aliens’ to China. They were all found alive and crawling around in a bag.

Prison Escapee Found At Planet Fitness:  WHTM says a fugitive, who escaped from Blair County Prison in Pennsylvania,  was caught at a Philadelphia Planet Fitness.  He had been on the run for almost four months. Cops busted the escapee as he was leaving the gym. The gym’s motto of a “Judgement Free Zone” didn’t apply to this situation.

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7 Things You Need to Know (3-28-24)

Conjoined twin Abby Hensel of Abby & Brittany privately got married a couple of years ago….. More HERE

Sam Bankman-Fried was sentenced to 25 years in prison….. More HERE

WWE Legend the Undertaker explains his fear of cucumbers….. More HERE

Germany proposes a ban on breeding Dachshunds…. More HERE

Nearly 300 couples to marry in mass wedding during total eclipse in Arkansas….More HERE

The average person stockpiles 30 electronic items…More HERE

Britney Spears says she’s going through a “dark” period in her life…..More HERE

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Video of the Day

A guy in Georgia stole a frontloader, and the cops had no way to stop him. But then an employee at the same business jumped in a second frontloader, chased him down, and used the bucket on front to flip him….. More HERE

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A study found two back-to-back nights of bad sleep makes us feel more than four years older than we really are. But a full month of perfect sleep can make you feel five years younger than your actual age…. More HERE

A Nigerian woman shared her opinion of a tomato puree she tried on Facebook, and now she could face jail time. Chioma Okoli said the Nagiko Tomato Mix puree was too sweet. When one commenter argued, Okoli implied the product was harming people. She also called the mix “pure sugar.” Now, the manufacturer has accused her of making a “malicious allegation.” She’s been charged with breaching the nation’s cybercrime laws. However, some locals believe she was exercising her right to free speech. The Nigeria Police Force argues that Okoli used her Facebook account “with the intention of instigating people against Erisco Foods.” The lawsuit seeks more than $3 million dollars in damages

Woman Jailed For Shooting Fireworks At Neighbor’s Home: The Times Leader newspaper says a Larksville, Pennsylvania woman, named Mollie Redmond, has been sentenced to three months to one year in prison for shooting fireworks at a neighbor’s house. The incident was captured on a surveillance camera. The fireworks ignited a blaze on the neighbor’s roof. Mollie reportedly shot the fireworks at her neighbor in retaliation to a previous court order against her

New Adidas Shoe Revealed As April Fool’s Day Joke: April Fool’s Day is Monday. Footwear News says Adidas unveiled their April Fool’s Day joke yesterday by releasing The Box Shoe. It is a literal box to put your feet in. The product code, AF0104, references April 1st. It’s unclear if the shoe will actually be sold

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7 Things You Need to Know (3-27-24)

[PIC] The winner of the Cadbury Bunny Tryouts….. More HERE

[PIC] Someone used A.I. to turn 29 celebrities into Muppets…. More HERE

Caitlin Clark could make $5 million if she accepts a massive deal from Ice Cube’s Big3 league…. More HERE

Drake Bell is set to appear in a newly added episode for the ‘Quiet On Set’ docuseries…. More HERE

The Will And Jada Smith Family Foundation is allegedly closing because donations plummeted by 83% following Will’s Oscars slap….. More HERE

51% of Americans think of their car as a part of the family…. More HERE

50 Cent is working on a documentary about Sean “Diddy” Combs….More HERE

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Video of the Day

He cloned himself for an epic dance video……More HERE

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Weird News:

7 signs someone just isn’t a good friend…. More HERE

11 escape from their prison hours after arrival, described as intelligent, small, and furry…. More HERE

The online gambling site Bet U.S. is hiring a “WIENER CONNOISSEUR” to travel around to different Major League ballparks and measure their hot dogs. They want the length, girth, and weight for each one….. More HERE

Lucky Charms Martini For Easter: KFRO says a Rockford, Illinois restaurant, named Wood Fired Pizza, is going viral ahead of Easter because they are serving a Lucky Charms Martini. The drink is mint green and swirled with chocolate. It is topped with Lucky Charms and marshmallows. The Lucky Charms Martini has a minty and marshmallowy-flavor.

Mother-In-Law Ruins Gender Reveal: The NY Post says a Texas couple’s $9,000 gender reveal party was sabotaged by the husband’s mother. The mother-in-law was uninvited after a heated exchange with the wife. She showed up anyways and caused chaos at the event by triggering a fire alarm right before the big reveal. Guests were left drenched by the sprinkler system. The mother-in-law casually smoked a cigarette outside.

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7 Things You Need to Know (3-26-24)

Robert Pattinson and Suki Waterhouse welcomed their first child….More HERE

McDonald’s to sell Krispy Kreme doughnuts….More HERE

Diddy’s two sons have left their LA home because of yesterday’s raid….More HERE

[LIST] 24 of the biggest HGTV scandals….More HERE

[UPDATE] Baltimore bridge collapse….More HERE

The NFL just adopted new Kick-off rules….More HERE

‘Dead Butt Syndrome’ is a real thing….More HERE

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Video of the Day

Adam Krueger, Chief Meteorologist at CW39 in Houston, mixed in Beyoncé’s “Texas Hold ‘Em” into his weather reports….. More HERE

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“The 50-year-old from Los Angeles blocked Smyth after she wanted to do a bizarre ritual involving a chicken to win back her ex-boyfriend, who had a restraining order against her.” Then things got weird….More HERE

Houston Man Jailed For Marrying 10 Women:  The Daily Mail says a Houston Pastor, named Orlando Coleman, received a three-year prison sentence for marrying 10 women including two at the same time. Coleman used the church as a cover to deceive the women. Authorities say he married for financial gain, moving from state to state in search of victims.

Smartphone Addicts Develop “iPhone Finger”: The New York Post says many smartphone users are developing a noticeable indentation on their pinky fingers. Some are referring to the divet as “iPhone Finger” or “iPhone Pinky” since it commonly appears on the pinky that most people use when supporting their phones. There is no official diagnosis for the phenomenon at the moment. Some experts disagree that the mark is caused by an overuse of smartphones. Hand surgeon Dr. Peter Evans says, “Most of these images of indents or gaps don’t highlight a problem. They show typical pinky anatomy, which can vary widely. It’s also possible that people, who think they have smartphone pinky, could have an underlying condition.”

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7 Things You Need to Know (3-25-24)

Extras being sought for Zooey Deschanel movie being filmed in Kure Beach….More  HERE

Chick-fil-A has changed the requirements for the type of chicken it serves….More HERE

Rebel Wilson vs. Sacha Baron Cohen….More HERE

‘Euphoria’s third season has been put on hold….More HERE

Viagra lowers the risk of Alzheimer’s….More HERE

International Waffle Day is today…. More HERE

After two months of work, the eastbound lanes of the Cape Fear Memorial Bridge will open late on March 26th…..More HERE

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Video of the Day

Her students have a point……More HERE

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‘Dead Butt Syndrome’ is a real thing….More HERE

The creepiest mythical creatures in each state….More HERE

Ghost Tries To Steal Sports Car: The Daily Mirror says a Kent, England couple recently captured  security camera footage of a ghost lingering around their sports car. It was attempting to steal their car keys.Laura and Darren Smith were spooked by the ghostly encounter. Laura believes it was her deceased mother visiting. Social media users are suggesting the couple sell the car

A California pastor has been accused of hiring hitmen to do away with his daughter’s boyfriend. Samuel Davalos Pasillas was arrested after Riverside police gathered what they consider to be sufficient evidence of a crime. The attempted murder took place on October 21st of last year, when the victim was shot at but managed to drive himself to a hospital. Riverside Police believe Pasillas paid $40,000 for the hit after failing to convince his daughter to break up with the victim. Pasillas is being held on $1 million-dollar bail….More HERE

200 waiters in Paris just took part in a race called the Course des Cafés. You carry a tray 1.25 miles with a cup of coffee, a glass of water, and a croissant. There’s no running, and you can’t spill. The winner clocked in at 13-and-a-half minutes…..More HERE

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7 Things You Need to Know (3-22-24)

Kate Middleton just announced she has cancer…. More HERE

Only 116 brackets are still perfect after Thursday’s games…. More HERE

Gwyneth Paltrow wants to slow down the superhero genre of movies because it lacks of originality….More HERE

The body of Riley Strain, the Missouri college student who went missing in Nashville 2 weeks ago, has finally been found ….More HERE

Hidden Valley aims to make ranch a staple for all meals, including breakfast….. More HERE

Ricky Martin says his father urged him to come out, while his team told him it would be a bad idea…. More HERE

Study finds Floridians pay 121% more for car insurance than national average…. More HERE

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Video of the Day

Might have to get a Laundromat….. More HERE

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If you play Mega Millions and lose, don’t worry about it, It’s actually good for your health….More HERE

PMO is an extremely rare neurological disorder of perception causes faces to appear distorted in shape, size, texture or color….More HERE

Man Tells Cop He Needs To Finish FaceTime Call Before He Can Speak To Him: PTBO Today says the Peterborough, Canada police recently stopped a driver for using his smartphone while behind the wheel. The driver was having a FaceTime conversation and asked if he could finish it before talking to the police officer. Using a handheld device while driving can result in a $615 fine and up to six points.

Billboard Shames Man’s Cheese Consumption: The NY Post says a Cincinnati Reds fan, in Covington, Kentucky, is being publicly called out for eating 20 gallons of liquid cheese in a year. The billboard shows him with a tub of mac and cheese. The billboard cost $1,200 to rent. Jonathan Pittman rented it in order to shame his friend

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7 Things You Need to Know (3-21-24)

Dept. of Justice just sued Apple for a monopoly on Smartphones….More HERE

Stanley Tumbler’s new Sunshine Vibes Collection will debut at select Target stores on March 24….More HERE

‘The Sims’ movie is in the works…..More HERE

A.I is now filling out March Madness brackets…..More HERE

Aaron Rodgers was the frontrunner to be the permanent host of Jeopardy…. More HERE

“The Masked Singer” Recap…. More HERE

Vermont State University is offering a course on Weird Al Yankovic…. More HERE

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Video of the Day

Drivers can’t stop crashing, and we all can’t seem to stop watching….More HERE

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How to destress in five minutes or less….More HERE

Woman loses hand after freak accident with hair dryer…..More HERE

Bad Reviews….More HERE

Man sues dozens of women for making negative comments on dating Facebook group….More HERE

Empty Beer Can Sells For $62K: The Drinks Business website says an empty vintage Perone beer can was recently auctioned off in Massachusetts for an astounding $62,830. The can is from the 1940s and is described as a “Holy Grail can for many collectors. “The sale price set a new world record for the most expensive empty can ever sold

Women Enlisting DoorDash To Spy On Cheating Partners: Dexerto says women are using DoorDash to see if their partners are cheating. The new trend started when a woman asked a DoorDash driver to drive by her house to see if her husband was home as promised.  The woman instructed the driver not to deliver food, but just to check the driveway for cars.

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7 Things You Need to Know (3-20-24)

Mega Millions jackpot nears billion dollar mark, at $977 million….More HERE

[PICS] Home Depot has announced it is bringing back a customer favorite with some new additions for Halloween…. More HERE

Larsa Pippen and Marcus Jordan have officially called it quits…. More HERE

Mixed drinks now permitted to be sold at Wilmington Sharks games….More HERE

Richard Simmons has been diagnosed with cancer….More HERE

United States no longer in top 20 of world’s happiest countries…. More HERE

Dr. Dre received his very own star Tuesday on the coveted Hollywood Walk of Fame…More HERE

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Video of the Day

A bartender in Florida is making a very good living slapping spring breakers in the face. For $30, you take a shot, have a pitcher of water thrown in your face and get slapped in the face.…. More HERE

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Father arrested after continuously calling school about child’s homework….More HERE

Vehicle horniness is corrupting Cambodian youth…. More HERE

Bartender Identifies Cheating Boyfriends Based On Beer Order: Yahoo Style says a Nebraska bartender, whose Tik Tok user name is @paigelydick0, claims she can spot cheaters based on their beer choice. She says Coors Light drinkers are nice while Miller Lite drinkers are marriage material. As for cheaters, Paige says, “Michelob Ultra. Alright, this one is going to make people very upset. If he’s drinking Michelob Ultra, leave him as soon as he orders it. Get up and leave because he’s cheating on you.” Paige’s video went viral, receiving six million views. Many viewers agreed with her assessments.

Cleveland man Dwayne Leon Whitmire pleaded guilty to impersonating a Gainesville police officer on Friday. Whitmire reportedly used a photo of an officer to create a homosexual profile on a dating app. Whitmire apparently created the profile to “get back at” the officer for giving him a traffic ticket. The department said in an Instagram post that Whitmire’s alleged act was an attempt to “embarrass, harass, and discredit our organization for his benefit.”

Women With Longer Hair Enjoy More Romance: A new study by South Korea’s Yonsei University reveals that married women, with long hair, enjoy more romance than women with shorter styles. Men perceive women with longer hair to be more attractive, leading to heightened sexual desire. Researchers studied 204 couples and found those with longer hair made love more often

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7 Things You Need to Know (3-19-24)

British actor Aaron Taylor-Johnson has been offered the role of James Bond…..More HERE

Every live-action Spider-Man movie released from 2002-2021 will be returning to theaters….More HERE

A live-action ‘Popeye the Sailor Man’ film is in development…. More HERE

Rumor has it, Taylor Swift will appear on Beyoncé’s new album…. More HERE

Sophie Turner is asking a judge to “reactivate” her divorce case with Joe Jonas…..More HERE

North Carolina Alligator Festival is returning to Lake Waccamaw on April 26th and April 27th …. More HERE

[STUDY] The Worst and Best states to live in…. More HERE

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Local councilor refusing to accept road is dangerous as cars crash into one another is comedic gold….More HERE

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A student persuaded by his friend to get his legs amputated for a $1.3 million insurance scam wound up getting only $7,200 that he now has to return….More HERE

Women Taking Mucinex To Get Pregnant: Yahoo Life says women are taking Mucinex to get pregnant. TikTok users claim the cold medicine helps them conceive when taken during ovulation. Doctors caution that while Mucinex may thin cervical mucus and aid sperm travel, it’s not a proven fertility treatment. Mucinex manufacturer Reckitt advises against off-label use

Woman Pranks Husband At Target: WFAA says a Dallas woman recently pranked her husband by placing his “worst photo” in picture frames at Target. Kristy Sarah’s TikTok prank went viral with millions of views. Her husband was shocked to find his photo in the store and questioned if Target was profiting off his likeness. Target jokingly responded, “Cut the check.”

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7 Things You Need to Know (3-18-24)

Mini concert from Justin Timberlake….. More HERE

Usher revealed that his family had no idea he was getting married after half-time show…..More HERE

U.S. finally bans asbestos…. More HERE

[LIST] The most controversial song the year you were born…. More HERE

Cheech & Chong are returning for one ‘Last Movie’….More HERE

According to NewsNation, Bruno Mars has allegedly racked up over $50 million in gambling debt at MGM… More HERE

[LIST] 25 of the unhealthiest drinks…… More HERE

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Video of the Day

I would lost my mind….. More HERE

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4 Man-Melting Phrases That Make Him Fall In Love….More HERE

Linguist explains differences between regional Southern accents….More HERE

McDonald’s Broken Ice Cream Machines Getting Fixed By The Government: Giant Freakin Robot says the U.S. government is pushing for changes to right-to-repair laws to ensure McDonald’s ice cream machines are always working. Downed machines can cost each location up to $625 a day in profits. The machines are notoriously difficult to repair. Employees often claim they are broken because they don’t want to clean them. Regulators aim to make repairs easier and more cost-effective to benefit customers and franchise owners

Woman Spends $12,000 To Look Like A Cat: The Daily Mirror says Australian Jolene Dawson recently underwent cosmetic surgery to resemble a cat. Jolene believes her cat-like appearance will inspire others and improve her social media influence.  She got a cat-like snout and a suspension thread procedure to flare out her nostrils. Jolene feels more comfortable without makeup now

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7 Things You Need to Know (3-14-24)

[LIST] National Pi Day deals and freebies…. More HERE

[VIDEO] Jason Derulo had to stop his show for a bathroom break…..More HERE

7 Gasoline brands that are a waste of your money….More HERE

Bernie Sanders to introduce bill for 32-hour workweek with no loss in pay for workers…..More HERE

[STUDY] Scientists discovered that 5:00 A.M. is the worst time of the day and 5:00 P.M. is the best time…..More HERE

The ‘Love Is Blind’ contracts that contestants must sign before filming……More HERE

Grand Theft Auto + Hamlet = ‘Grand Theft Hamlet’: The animated documentary follows two actors’ ill-advised attempts to stage a full-length production of Hamlet in a video game world….More HERE

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Video of the Day

Justin Timberlake got his former band *NSYNC to reunite — for the first time since 2013….More HERE

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You’ll have almost zero competition to land a ‘highly paid’ job in these 10 cities…..More HERE

Have you heard of “celebrity worship syndrome”? It’s not full-fledged stalker. But it’s when you’re way too obsessed, and do things like think about them constantly . . . try really hard to look like them . . . and feel like if you could just meet them once, you’d instantly be best friends…..More HERE

Tombstone Pizza Launching Pizza Beer: WFRV says Tombstone Pizza is launching a new pizza-flavored beer called  I(Pizza)A.  It will have an alcohol by volume of 7% as well as hints of a tangy sauce, herbs, and pepperoni. The beer will be available on the Voodoo Ranger brewery’s website starting on April 7th

Lightsaber Dueling Becomes Official Sport: Screen Rant says lightsaber dueling has become an official competitive sport. The French Fencing Federation was the first to recognize lightsaber fencing in 2019. Jedi’s score points by landing blows with their blade. The Jedi with the most points after 3 minutes is the winner

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7 Things You Need to Know (3-13-24)

Wendy Williams’ ex-husband seeks two years of unpaid spousal support…. More HERE

Olivia Rodrigo is handing out free boxes of Plan B and condoms at her concerts….More HERE

Drake Bell is finally telling his story on how he molested as a teen….More HERE

A 14-karat gold Lego piece has sold for over $18,000 at auction…. More HERE

Starting March 19, the first day of spring, Wendy’s will sell an all-new Orange Dreamsicle Frosty….. More HERE

Family Dollar, Dollar Tree to close 1,000 stores…More HERE

Olivia Munn says she’s been fighting breast cancer for the better part of a year, and also saying she’s undergone a double mastectomy…. More HERE

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Video of the Day

Bruce the Cow was very hungry…. More HERE

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There are good excuses, bad excuses and you gotta be kidding me excuses… More HERE

Knife-wielding NYC bandits steal more than $200 in Bounty paper towels… More HERE

Buffalo Wild Wings Using Real Buffalo To Choose March Madness Brackets: Dexerto says Buffalo Wild Wings is using a real buffalo, named Jack, to pick its brackets for March Madness. Those who outscore Jack on BeatTheBuffalo.com can win free wings for a year.  Brackets have to be in by Thursday, March 21st

Naked Jumping Jacks Lead To Arrest: WMBF says a Horry County, South Carolina woman, named Alexis Hartnett, was recently arrested for doing topless jumping jacks in her yard. The act was caught on video. A neighbor says, “It was really shocking and inappropriate.”

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7 Things You Need to Know (3-12-24)

Viral $2.99 Trader Joe’s tote bags being resold for as much as $500 on eBay…. More HERE

Beyoncé’s upcoming album is titled “Cowboy Carter” and it comes out March 29….More HERE

Airbnb is banning the use of indoor security cameras in the platform’s listings worldwide….More HERE

John Cena received a $500,000 offer from an adult streaming site following his Oscars stunt…. More HERE

Johnsonville recalls more than 35,000 pounds of meat after rubber found….More HERE

A chemical found naturally in broccoli could one day prevent and treat the blood clots that can lead to strokes….More HERE

The most common reason Americans visit the emergency room is for abdominal pain or stomach pain…. More HERE

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Video of the Day

I doubt he’ll try that again….. More HERE

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The 20 most stressful life events….More HERE

Victim seeking divorce scammed by fake paralegal at Burger King…More HERE

A poll found the average March Madness fan will dedicate 36 hours to it this year. That includes things like 3 hours filling out brackets . . . 13 hours watching games . . . and another 5 hours just watching highlights…. More HERE

Trader Joe’s Tote Bag Could Be The New Stanley Tumbler: The New York Post says a $2.99 Trader Joe’s canvas mini tote bag has gotten so popular that it is being resold online for hundreds of dollars. The limited edition bag comes in four colors. One eBay listing is currently asking $499 for all four bags while another is selling a single tote for $280. Many are comparing the phenomenon to the recent craze over Stanley tumblers. Critics say the 11-inch-tall bag is too small to be useful.

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7 Things You Need to Know (3-8-24)

Today is International Women’s Day…. More HERE

Ariana Grande is hinting around on why she got divorced from Dalton Gomez…. More HERE

[STUDY] Eating refined carbs for breakfast, like donuts, pancakes, or sugary cereal, makes you uglier within two hours….. More HERE

Matt Rife seems ready to take a “comedian” to court who accused him of performing a sex act to gain success…. More HERE

Natalie Portman got divorced…. More HERE

Jackson Mahomes, the younger brother of Super Bowl-winning Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes, has been sentenced to six months’ probation in a case alleging an assault on a woman…. More HERE

St. Patrick’s Day Booze It & Lose It campaign is set for March 11 to 17…. More HERE

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Video of the Day

Laughter turns to screams….. More HERE

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Louisville doctor allegedly tried to hire Brazilian ‘spiritual healer’ to cast death spell on ex-husband…. More HERE

Florida woman broke into ex’s home, threw Sprite, pickled pork at him and his sofa…. More HERE

There’s new research showing that people from low-income backgrounds are more successful in growing their wealth when they have rich friends. And the best place to meet rich friends is Applebee’s?…. More HERE

Florida Man Competing In World Sex Championships: The Daily Mail says the Swedish Sex Federation is holding a month-long lovemaking competition in Malaga, Spain. Contestants will test their skills in seduction, appearance, massage, posing and romance. All of the events are live-streamed online. One American, a man from Tampa, is heading to Spain to compete. He is married.

Ozempic Maker Launches Super-Fast Weight Loss Pill: The Daily Mail says the makers of Ozempic are launching a new weight loss pill called Amyretin. It helps people shed 13% of their body weight in 12 weeks.  The newspaper claims the new pill helps people shed weight twice as fast as getting a Wegovy or Ozempic shot

Women Reenact ‘’Weekend At Bernie’s’’ At Bank: The Smoking Gun says several women recently propped up a dead man in a car to withdraw his money at a bank in Ashtabula, Ohio. The bank teller had no idea that Douglas had died. She doled out $900. Loreen Feralo and Karen Casbohm were charged with theft and abuse of a corpse after dropping off Douglas Layman’s body at a hospital. The women had been living with the 80-year-old before he died.

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7 Things You Need to Know (3-7-24)

Wilmington NC was named the south’s “best city on the rise” by ‘Southern Living’.….More HERE

Jake Paul is going to box Mike Tyson in July….More HERE

NY skipper Cole Brauer just became the first U.S. woman to sail solo around the world….More HERE

Sargento recalls 11 brands of shredded cheese over listeria fears…. More HERE

Paula Abdul says she has ‘receipts’ of sexual harassment on Nigel Lythgoe….More HERE

Researchers found that wearing makeup could block pores as you sweat, and lower the natural oil levels on the skin and that could cause spots and dryness….More HERE

Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) finalized a rule limiting the penalty for late payment on a credit card to $8 per incident down from $32….More HERE

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Video of the Day

Nick Cannon got pranked on the season premiere of “The Masked Singer”….More HERE

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Weird News:

Have you heard of the ‘Drunken Monkey’ exercise…More HERE

The ‘Great Kentucky Meat Shower’…. More HERE

Are you a ‘U-Haul lesbian’?…. More HERE

A guy on Twitter claims he has the perfect idea for a date night at home. It’s called “Bottle Night” . You just put down your phones, each grab a bottle of wine, and talk….More HERE

Secret McDonald’s Burger Is Trending: The Focus says a secret McDonald’s burger, with eight patties, is trending on social media.  McDonald’s fans are asking McDonald’s workers to create the Monster Mac. It’s a Big Mac with six extra beef patties. The burger weighs several pounds. A normal Big Mac contains 590 calories. The Monster Mac comes in at a whopping 1,130. The sandwich will cost, on average, $11 more than a regular Big Mac

Oscars Gift Bag Worth Over $100,000: The Deseret News says this year’s Oscar nominees will each receive a $100,000 gift bag. The bags will include an all-inclusive Swiss getaway, a holistic wellness retreat, kitchen appliances, a portable purse seat, upcycled designer pillows, an in-home clinical sleep consultation, popcorn, a red light sleep therapy device and a private show with a mentalist.  The Academy Awards are Sunday on ABC…..More HERE

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7 Things You Need to Know (3-6-24)

Oscar Mayer is coming out with a vegan hot dog….. More HERE

There coming out with a Twilight animated series…. More HERE

Camila Cabello reveals why she ended things with Shawn Mendes….. More HERE

A California man just became the first person in U.S. to be charged with smuggling greenhouse gases…..More HERE

Pam Anderson says No, Nicole Eggert says Yes, to joining the cast of Baywatch reboot….More HERE

70% of Chiefs fans who suffered frostbite at bitter cold playoff game need amputations….More HERE

Naked man decided to take a bath in a Burger King water tank….. More HERE

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Video of the Day

He seems happy that this happened….. More HERE

“I was in one of the most iconic girl groups, and no one recognizes me,”….More HERE

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Weird News:

A K-pop star has issued an apology after incensed fans accused her of “betrayal” – because she has a boyfriend…More HERE

A marijuana company specializing in manufacturing pre-rolled joints has launched a campaign to hire for what it calls the “ultimate stoner dream job,” seeking a content creator who will “get paid to smoke weed.”… More HERE

The ‘Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire’ AR experience lets you catch ghosts at home…. More HERE

World’s Shortest St. Patrick’s Day Parade To Feature 60-Second Wedding:  The Sentinel-Record says Janet Smith and Jerry Don Wheeler plan to marry during the World’s Shortest St. Patrick’s Day Parade in Hot Springs, Arkansas on Sunday, March 17th.  The couple will exchange vows on a parade float. Their wedding will last 60 seconds. The parade route spans 98 feet.  Janet and Jerry met years ago at work

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7 Things You Need to Know (3-5-24)

Krispy Kreme wants to reward you for doing your civic duty…. More HERE

Nigel Lythgoe just pulled out all the “receipts” to show that he didn’t do what Paula Abdul is claiming….More HERE

The oldest paycheck that’s ever been found is from around 3,000 B.C. in a city called Uruk in the Middle East. And the person was paid in beer…. More HERE

“MLB The Show 24” will have a story mode dedicated to female athletes….More HERE

The iconic “Sopranos” booth has been sold for $82,600 at auction….More HERE

Bitcoin price surges past $69,000….More HERE

The botched “Willy Wonka Experience” event is now being turned into a horror movie…. More HERE

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Video of the Day

If you watched Scooby-Doo….More HERE

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Weird News:

Balls Out Bowling is back for the ultimate bowling experience….More HERE

Mega Civilization, the 18-player, 12-hour-long board game covering 8,000 years of history, returns in a new edition this year….More HERE

A man in Indiana thought he and his wife were moving into a new home . . . with a U-Haul and everything. But they were actually TRESPASSING, because the wife had faked all the financial documents and stolen the keys…..More HERE

Man Hospitalized After Bigfoot Throws Rock At Him: The Daily Star says a man, who only wants to be identified by his first name of Dan, was allegedly hospitalized after Bigfoot threw a rock at his head. Dan shared his story and a video of the incident on the Smokey Sasquatch Stories & Survival channel on YouTube. He described hearing unusual noises in the woods before being hit. Dan’s wife found him unconscious and called an ambulance.

Woman’s Mother Has Affair With Son-In-Law: The Daily Mirror says a woman, who wishes to remain anonymous, was recently shocked to discover her mom had an affair with her husband and got a tattoo dedicated to him. The husband and the mother had a four-month relationship, leading to the mom’s secret tattoo. The woman found out about the affair by accident and has since been lasering off the matching tattoo she shared with her mom.  She says their relationship is now strained.

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7 Things You Need to Know (3-4-24)

[VIDEO] Toddler turns into a ‘Golden Girl’…..More HERE

Jason Kelce is officially retiring from the NFL….More HERE

The reason Billie Eilish broke up with her boyfriend was because she had a dream about Christian Bale…..More HERE

Wendy’s is offering $1 Cheeseburgers all month for March Madness…..More HERE

Rihanna was paid $6 million to play a pre-wedding gig for a very rich family in India….More HERE

[PIC] 20 foot long, 2000 pound crocodile…..More HERE

Miley Cyrus said she knew nothing about the Noah Cyrus/Dominic Purcell/Tish Cyrus love triangle…. More HERE

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Video of the Day

Slow day at the game…..More HERE

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Weird News:

When was the last time you hurkle-durkled?…. More HERE

Bare Roots Yoga….More HERE

Millennials have found a club where they can party like rock stars but still tuck in at a reasonable hour. East Village cocktail bar Joyface throws Saturday dance parties twice a month from 5 p.m. to 10 p.m. sharp. “I danced my face off and then I left. I was very literally in bed by 11,” partier Alicia Roldan said. “It’s cool being able to feel like you’re dancing all night long but getting home before midnight.” The Matinee Social Club event was supposed to be short-lived until video of the dance party went viral. For adults who want to have fun but have responsibilities and full-time jobs, the matinee night scene just might be the solution!….. More HERE

Man Gets Accidental Vasectomy Instead Of Gallbladder Surgery: Oddity Central says an Argentinian man recently went to the hospital for gallbladder surgery but ended up getting a vasectomy. Jorge Baseto was shocked to learn about the mix-up after waking up from the operation. Doctors blamed each other for the error and offered artificial insemination as a solution.

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7 Things You Need to Know (3-1-24)

[VIDEO] Rescue of a truck driver hanging over a bridge…. More HERE

The Rock has secured the rights to some of his most famous stage names and catch phrases….More HERE

One of the prospects in the 2024 NFL draft class, said he doesn’t “believe in space” or “other planets”…..More HERE

Rumor has it, Beyonce might drop a “rock” song…..More HERE

There is a law in Missouri, that states, a pregnant woman can’t get a divorce until after the kid is born….More HERE

Researchers say Americans are able to handle a virtual meeting for 26 minutes without zoning out…..More HERE

Michigan State University scientists are developing a healthier potato chip….. More HERE

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Video of the Day

How to embarrass your teenage children in 20 seconds or less…..More HERE

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Weird News:

The most loved and hated regional slang words…… More HERE

Girl Scouts Launch Beauty Line: The New York Post says the Girl Scouts have launched their own beauty line. The Scouts are selling body wash, deodorant, body spray and other products. Fans will be able to smell like Coconut Caramel, Thin Mints, Peanut Butter, Lemon and Trefoils. The beauty company Native helped the Girl Scouts develop the line. It can be found at Target and online. Most of the products cost around $10

Twisted Tea Fanatic Dares Cops To Tase Him So They Do: WKBN says a Twisted Tea fanatic recently dared the Boardman, Ohio police to tase him. Cops were called to a hotel where they found Anthony Goulet passed out among Twisted Tea cans in his truck. He became combative when officers attempted to wake him up. At one point, Anthony dared the cops to tase him. They accepted his dare and stunned him. The taser had no effect on Anthony. Officers eventually corralled him and took him to jail.

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