Category Archives: Austin

Grubhub saved a woman's life. The woman was being held hostage in New York. She was allowed to order food from a restaurant using Grubhub. In the "Special Instructions" box, she wrote, "Please call th...

I did the math on this proposed gas tax holiday. I wouldn't get too excited about it. With it, you would save 18 cents a gallon. The average size of a car gas tank is 15 gallons. If you fill up once a...

I saw that US News and CVS teamed up to put out the healthiest counties in the United States list. I got curious about whether any Nebraska counties are on the list because Lincoln often does well on ...

The first ever commute in a personalized flying vehicle has been done in Italy. Every story I've seen uses the term "Flying Car" in their headline, but it's not a car. It doesn't have wheels and can't...

How does whisky made with actual crab sound? Personally, I like a smooth bourbon or a vanilla whiskey, but I'd be willing to try the crab thing. Tamworth Distilling in New Hampshire is helping nature ...

After 85 years and thousands of boxes passing through my kitchen, Kraft Macaroni and Cheese is changing its name. Will it finally be rightfully known as "Dner Des Dieux"? That's French for Dinner Of T...

A city in Spain that has a popular beach has enacted a law that fines people who pee in the ocean. If you relieve yourself while in the water, it'll cost you around $600. I know that there is a chemic...

Here's a tip to having a better day. If you're ever kidnapped and forced to drive, start breaking traffic laws. A man in Florida was in this situation recently. He'd been held hostage for two days bef...

There's an update on that former gas station manager that accidentally set a pump to sell gas for 69 cents. He had set up a Go Fund Me page to pay the station back for lost revenue. He even raised $24...

Climate change has gotten so bad that it's now man against monkey. There's been a really bad drought in Ethiopia which means less food which obviously means that monkeys will need to eat human flesh. ...