Author Archives: bondsy
Does Burger King Secretly Make Whoppers 35% Bigger in Their Ads?
Every fast food chain has one thing in common: They're able to make their food look A LOT BETTER in an ad than it looks when YOU order it. And now, some people are taking them to court over it. Four B...
Apr 06, 2022 Mike Mozart / CC
One in Four People Think Their Pet Could Be a Social Media Star
Everyone thinks their own kid is the cutest. So does that also apply to PETS? A new poll of 2,000 pet owners found one in four think their dog or cat has what it takes to be a SOCIAL MEDIA STAR. Aroun...
Apr 06, 2022 spadge6868 / CC
Do You Know All Four of Your Grandparents' Names? Most Americans Don't
You'd think most of us would know this information. But there's a good chance you don't: Do you know all four of your grandparents' NAMES? A new poll commissioned by Ancestry.com found 53% of American...
Apr 06, 2022
Harrison Ford Is Doing His First TV Series
HARRISON FORD has just booked the first TV regular series of his career. It's called "Shrinking", and it's by the same people who make "Ted Lasso". It'll air on Apple TV+. Ford will play a "blue colla...
Apr 05, 2022 Actor Harrison Ford reacts as he speaks during the World Conservation Congress (WCC) of the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) held in Marseille, France September 3, 2021. Guillaume Horcajuelo/Pool via REUTERS
The Creator of "Squid Game" Is Working on a Movie About Killing Old People???
If you thought "Squid Game" was too violent, this might not be for you: The creator of that show, Hwang Dong-hyuk, is working on a movie that he says will be even MORE violent. Its working title at th...
Apr 05, 2022
Millennials Are Now Just as Likely to Own Crypto as They Are to Own Stocks
Here's some news for anyone that doesn't have a nephew that invested heavily in Dogecoin last year: A new poll by the site Investopedia found Millennials are now just as likely to own cryptocurrency a...
Apr 05, 2022
Peeps Ice Cream Has Arrived for Easter
Easter is still two weeks out, but this should get you in the mood. An official Peeps-flavored ICE CREAM has arrived. They partnered with Cold Stone Creamery for it. The ice cream itself is yellow, an...
Apr 04, 2022 Mike Mozart / CC
The Top American Foods That Foreigners Crave When They Leave the U.S.
The U.S. has a lot to offer, and foreigners miss a LOT of uniquely American things when they go home. Like those really big cans of Arizona Iced Tea. There's a thread online where foreigners are talki...
Apr 04, 2022 Mike Mozart / CC
The 2022 Grammy Winners
Album of the Year: "We Are", Jon Batiste Record of the Year: "Leave the Door Open", Silk Sonic Song of the Year: "Leave the Door Open", Silk Sonic Best New Artist: Olivia Rodrigo Best Pop Vocal Album:...
Apr 04, 2022 Olivia Rodrigo accepts the Best New Artist award during the 64th Annual Grammy Awards at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada, U.S., April 3, 2022. REUTERS/Mario Anzuoni
We Spend $221 a Year to Make Our Home Smell Good
Without scented candles, some of our places would smell like a mix of bacon and musty pet odor. So this sounds about right . . . A new poll found the average person spends $221 a year to make their ho...
Apr 01, 2022 slgckgc / CC