Author Archives: bondsy
Kids Have a Clear Winner for Who's a Better Driver: Mom or Dad?
A new survey asked kids between six and 16 years old whose parents both drive: Who's a better driver, your mom or your dad? And the winner is . . . DAD. 43% of kids said he's better . . . 29% said the...
Jul 02, 2020
Tom Hanks Says People Who Don't Wear Masks Should Be Ashamed
TOM HANKS caught the coronavirus before it was the "IN" thing, and now he's got some harsh words for anyone who isn't taking it seriously. He says, quote, "There's really only three things we can do i...
Jul 01, 2020 John Bauld / CC
A Growing List of MLB Players Are Opting Out of the Shortened Season
Major League Baseball and the NBA continue to insist that they're coming back THIS MONTH. But every day, they seem more and more DOOMED. At least four MLB players have opted out . . . Mike Leake of th...
Jul 01, 2020
Heinz Releases Recipes to Make Ketchup, Mayo, and BBQ Sauce Ice Cream
If you're looking for a new stuck-at-home kitchen challenge . . . well, this is something that exists. Heinz just released some recipes for making homemade ice cream . . . based on their condiment fla...
Jul 01, 2020
The Average American Likes Their Steak Well Done, on a Grill, with a Baked Potato
If you leave the steaks on the grill too long this weekend, don't worry. You might not get many complaints. Because the most popular way to cook a steak in 2020 is . . . well done. 21% of Americans pr...
Jul 01, 2020
Five Things to Look Forward to in July
Here are five things to look forward to in July . . . 1. Baseball AND basketball are set to return. The Major League Baseball season starts in about three weeks. Then the NBA is slated to retur...
Jul 01, 2020
76% of Us Are Confident We Could Name All 50 States Without Using a Map
Here's a good Fourth of July challenge. It might take a while, but could you name all 50 states without looking at a map? A survey asked over 7,500 Americans how confident they are that they could do ...
Jun 30, 2020
Should John Lennon's "Imagine" Be Our New National Anthem?
Some people are calling for "The Star-Spangled Banner" to be dumped as our National Anthem . . . because it's tainted with racism. Among other things, composer Francis Scott Key was a known slaveholde...
Jun 30, 2020
A Drunk Driver Is Busted After He Leaves His Car on Sesame Street
In a town called Seabeck, Washington that's just west of Seattle, there's an actual street called SESAME STREET. And we're telling you about it because . . . a drunk driver crashed into a gas station ...
Jun 30, 2020 Mike Mozart / CC
Do We Really Need a Show Where Celebrities Tell Us What to Do?
Celebrities: Is there ANYTHING we can't learn from them? They tell us how to think, what to buy, who to vote for. How would we survive without their wise counsel? Luckily, we don't have to. And now, t...
Jun 30, 2020 JJ Duncan / CC