Category Archives: Austin
Space junk flies over Lincoln. Other space junk lands on Australian farm.
Are space agencies getting more careless with their space junk? Just last weekend, there was a bunch of Chinese rocket debris that literally flew over Lincoln and could have hit any one of us. Serious...
Aug 02, 2022 Bill Jelen / Unsplash
$2k fine for having McMuffins in luggage.
A person who flew into Australia recently was fined more than $2,000 because he or she didn't declare that he or she had three McMuffins in his or her luggage. I keep saying he or she because the pass...
Aug 02, 2022 Rusty Clark ~ 100K Photos / CC
Earth is spinning faster now. Not to be outdone, Mars attempts high jump record.
In today's "We're all doomed" news, the Earth is spinning faster than it ever has before. Because of that, June 29th was the shortest day ever in recorded history. It was a whopping 1.59 milliseconds ...
Aug 02, 2022 Kevin Gill / CC
FBook making changes so you see more variety in posts.
Meta has announced that Facebook and Instagram are going to show more posts from accounts that you don't follow. I don't care so much about Instagram, but i like the idea on Facebook. For the last two...
Aug 01, 2022 Book Catalog / CC
Restaurant tries to pay with food, not money.
I know inflation is terrible and the economy is starting to feel it, but I didn't think it'd gotten this bad. A Chick-Fil -A in North Carolina posted a help wanted ad where they asked for "volunteers"...
Aug 01, 2022 Calgary Reviews / CC
Crab w/ human teeth? Creepiest thing you'll see for a while.
This is one of the more creepy, yet humorous things I've seen in this year. It's a crab that appears to have human teeth. It has the usual scary looking crab face....... As well as 4 things like look ...
Aug 01, 2022 Amaury Laporte / CC
Big Macaque Attack! Normally peaceful snow monkeys attacking people in Japan.
It was monkeys going after people in India last month. Now it's monkeys in Japan. This month alone, Japanese macaques, have attacked 58 people in the small city of Yamaguchi. Japanese macaques! These ...
Jul 29, 2022 Beyond Neon / CC
Win free bacon for life! Plus, become Mayor of Bacon City.
Wright Brand is a company that's been making bacon for 100 years now. To celebrate, they're they're changing the name of their hometown in Texas to Bacon City, USA. And, they're going to fly one lucky...
Jul 29, 2022 Chris Yarzab / CC
Son grows hair for wig for mom with cancer.
Friday Feel Good Feature This inspiring story is about a son's gift to his mother that was years in the making. Melanie Shaha, mother of six from Arizona, was fighting a brain tumor that had come back...
Jul 29, 2022 Judi Cox / CC
Alien in back yard? Woman thinks so. Watch vid in blog and you be the judge.
A woman believes she caught a little grey alien on camera. She was home alone and heard something rustling around outside. So, she went out with a camera. And there it was, quickly popping it's head u...
Jul 28, 2022 Beckie / CC