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6/7/2013

The Seven Most Common Burger Mistakes People Make at Barbecues

Just in time for the weekend, we've got something to help with your summer cookouts.  Check out the seven most common burger mistakes people make at barbecues.     1.  Not Buying Enough Meat.  Some people underestimate how much they need for a good-sized burger.  For the record, it's six ... More
6/7/2013

12 Random Facts About Dating, Relationships, and Marriage

If you think you've heard everything there is to know about dating, relationships, and marriage, we've got 12 random facts to see just how little you know about the art of getting some romance in your pants.   1.  A study found that men who kiss their wives before leaving ... More
6/7/2013

Oysters Have Been Voted the Least Popular Food, But What Else is on The List?

   A new survey asked people to name their LEAST favorite food, and OYSTERS came in number one.  47% of people surveyed said they don't like oysters. So there are still billions of people in the world starving and praying for food every day, and you're too good to ... More
6/7/2013

Is Your bra is causing indigestion?

Health experts are warning about the the serious health problems that can be triggered by wearing an ill-fitting bra. They say that seemingly unrelated conditions including skin rashes, tendonitis and even indigestion can be caused by poorly fitting undergarments, especially if you have large breasts.  It is thought that ... More
6/7/2013

You Probably Ate Bugs Today, And You'll Eat Two Pounds This Year

We have some news that's going to ruin your day:  You probably ate bugs this morning, and you'll almost definitely eat more today.  According to estimates by "Scientific American", you eat up to two POUNDS of bugs and bug parts a year without knowing it.  That's because bugs get into ... More
6/7/2013

The 10 Most Romantic Cities in America

Miss Travel is a website that claims to match up attractive travelers with generous ones to go on vacations.  According to their bookings for summer trips, these are the most romantic cities for sugar daddies in the country:   1.  San Francisco 2.  New York 3.  Miami 4.  Las Vegas ... More
6/7/2013

A Children's Cancer Hospital Is Making Super-Hero-Themed Chemotherapy Bags

Going through chemotherapy is awful, but it's even worse if you're a kid.  So the A.C. Camargo Cancer Center in Sao Paulo, Brazil is teaming up with Warner Brothers to help make chemo less scary for kids battling cancer.   They're producing a special line of IV bags with ... More
6/7/2013

A Man With 22 Kids by 14 Women Has to Figure Out a Way to Pay Child Support or Go to Jail

A 33-year-old Orlando Shaw of Nashville, Tennessee was in court this week because some women want child support from him.  And not just a few women.  A LOT of women.  At age 33, Orlando has TWENTY-TWO KIDS with FOURTEEN DIFFERENT WOMEN.  Not that he knows it.  He told a ... More
6/6/2013

We Complain About the Weather the Least When the Temperature Is 74 Degrees

According to a new British survey, we're happiest with the weather in summertime when the temperature is exactly 74 degrees. But since there's such a wide variety of opinion on what the best temperature is, it's probably more accurate to say that people COMPLAIN about the weather the least when ... More
6/6/2013

Are We 10 Years Away From Being Able to Communicate With Our Pets?

By 2023, your dog may be able to talk to you. And won't you be disappointed when it turns out he only likes you because you give him food, and occasionally let him smell other dogs' butts. Con Slobodchikoff is a professor at Northern Arizona University, and he's been working ... More
6/6/2013

Seven Words and Pronunciations That Americans Just Can't Agree On

Everyone in this country can get behind a good "U-S-A! U-S-A!" chant. For everything else, we've got our own regional dialects. A statistician at North Carolina State University analyzed survey data on the different words and pronunciations different parts of this country use to describe the same exact thing. Here ... More
6/6/2013

You Start Turning Into Your Mother at Age 31

According to a new survey, women notice they're turning into their mother at age 31. More than HALF of women said that in their early 30s, they started using the same sayings as their moms, watched the same shows, had the same hobbies, and shared the same taste in men. ... More
6/6/2013

A Park in Chicago Put Up Signs Telling Parents to Chill Out While Watching Their Kids Play Sports

This idea needs to spread to the rest of the country as soon as possible.  Parks in a suburb of Chicago called Buffalo Grove, Illinois have put up signs reminding parents not to be JERKS when they're watching their kids play sports.  But they use humor, so no one gets ... More
6/6/2013

The Three Most Common Things People Lose on Vacation

When you're on vacation this summer, you'll probably lose something.  That's what happens on vacation.  Let's just hope it's something that's not all that important.  You know, like your CHILD. According to a new survey, 0.2% of people actually say they've LOST THEIR KID when they were on vacation.  That ... More
6/6/2013

Five Ways to Make Your Facebook Friends Hate You

A blog called PhatFriend.com posted a list yesterday on how to make your Facebook friends HATE you.  So, obviously it serves more as a reminder of what NOT to do.  And if you've ever been in a political discussion or any kind of argument on Facebook, you'll appreciate it.  ... More