Category Archives: Blogs
Hot Pockets is now selling COLD pockets
All I can say is . . . it's about time! Hot Pockets recently announced that they are going to start selling COLD POCKETS. But here's the thing, they're not called Cold Pockets. The name they went with...
May 19, 2022 Mike Mozart / CC
Iconic Dirty Dancing scene just got even better
Of course everyone knows the iconic scene at the end of "Dirty Dancing" when Baby and Johnny get their dance on (and of course the lift!!!). Now imagine that with the "Muppet Show" theme song under it...
May 19, 2022 Tourism Victoria / CC
Jam and water trending refreshment. Actually sounds good. Vid in blog.
Finally, a Tik Tok challenge that isn't insane or dumb; mixing jam with water. Yes, jam like jelly. And yes, that kind of sounds dumb, but you have to give it more description. Use sparkling or carbon...
May 18, 2022 Yulia Khlebnikova / Unsplash
New giant dog beds for humans. Comfortable or crazy? Vid in Blog.
A company called Plufl is making dog beds big enough for humans to sleep in. I'm talking about the round ones with the raised fluffy sides. They've got a Kickstarter page where they were trying to rai...
May 18, 2022 Roberto Nickson / Unsplash
Study infers playing video games increases IQ.
A new study seems to have found that playing video games helps increase intelligence in kids. The study was done to see how a wide range of digital media affects children. The video game aspect showed...
May 18, 2022 JESHOOTS.COM / Unsplash
A woman had emergency surgery after swallowing her covid test swab
Covid tests . . . especially when YOU have to do it . . . are not fun. Not enjoyable. And you know that you have to go pretty deep with those test swabs, but not THIS deep! How does this happen? Eeee....
May 18, 2022 Cedrik Wesche / Unsplash
T-Rex sells for 12 mill.
The fossils of a Tyrannosaurus Rex, called Hector, were auctioned off last week for $12.4 million dollars. Hector isn't any old T-Rex. He's the inspiration behind the movie prop in Jurassic Park; the ...
May 17, 2022 Steve Jurvetson / CC
Free at home Covid tests available for order again.
You can order 8 more, no charge, at home Covid tests in the mail. This is the third round of tests the government has made available. You never know when you'll need them. Jenny got really sick a week...
May 17, 2022 Jernej Furman / CC
Another country limits exports causing food prices to go even higher.
A couple weeks ago, Indonesia banned exports of palm oil, causing the price of cooking oils and food to jump. Now India has restricted exports of its wheat which caused wheat prices on the stock mart ...
May 17, 2022 Jon Bunting / CC
Edible tape to keep your burrito wrapped - yes, please!
A dear friend once told me, "it's great to live in the future." And the older I get the more I agree. Case in point . . . edible, adhesive tape to keep your burrito wrapped. YES, please! Engineering s...
May 17, 2022 Critical Moss / CC