Author Archives: bondsy
The Word of the Year Is: Rizz . . . and Taylor Swift Was Snubbed!
It's time to announce the Word of the Year, which is the most exciting day of 2023 for people who work at dictionaries. The Oxford University Press in England has awarded its prestigious Word of the Y...
Dec 05, 2023 FILE PHOTO: Taylor Swift attends a premiere for Taylor Swift: The Eras Tour in Los Angeles, California, U.S., October 11, 2023. REUTERS/Mario Anzuoni/File Photo
The #1 Most Popular Christmas Cookie is...........
It's National Cookie Day: 'Tis the season ... for cookies! We eat a lot of cookies this time of year. In fact, a survey found people will eat an average of 26 cookies during the holiday season - wheth...
Dec 04, 2023
The Best "Naughty" Holiday Movies
Christmas is a time for family and togetherness and holiday cheer. But sometimes you need a little NAUGHTY to balance out all the nice. Here's a list of "naughty" holiday movies that you shouldn't wat...
Dec 04, 2023 Inti / CC
Kevin's "Home Alone" Grocery Trip Would Be More Than Three Times More Expensive in 2023
Remember in "Home Alone" when Kevin McCallister, played by Macaulay Culkin, goes grocery shopping by himself? He ends up owing $19.83 . . . after presenting a dollar-off coupon for orange juice. That ...
Dec 04, 2023 s_herman / CC
How Do You Eat a Candy Cane? Curved or Straight End First?
Here's a random question for the first day of December: How do you eat a candy cane? The National Confectioners Association asked 1,500 Americans about their candy-cane-eating technique. And the most ...
Dec 01, 2023 Pen Waggener / CC
Four Things to Look Forward to in December
Here are a few things to look forward to in December . . . 1. In sports: College football's bowl games start December 16th. Plus lots of NFL, NBA, and NHL action this month. 2. In movies: Eddie...
Dec 01, 2023
Spotify's Most-Streamed Artist of the Year? You Get 1 Guess.
Spotify dropped their annual Wrapped lists yesterday. If you have an account, you probably already noticed your personalized stats from the year. This probably won't come as a surprise: Taylor Swift t...
Nov 30, 2023
The Gifts from "The 12 Days of Christmas" Would Cost $46,730 This Year
It's hard to believe that it's almost December . . . and if you couldn't find a Black Friday deal on a partridge in a pear tree, you better get on that, before every store sells out. PNC Bank does an ...
Nov 30, 2023
Kraft Is Introducing: Mac & NOT Cheese
If you buy Kraft Mac & Cheese you know what to expect: Macaroni . . . cheese . . . and one of the cheapest, easiest, least nutritious meals of the week. But that's about to change . . . and no, no...
Nov 30, 2023
An A.I. Songwriter named Anna Indiana Just Released "Her" First Single
How long will it take A.I. to completely replace us? Well, when it comes to writing and recording music, it's not quite there yet. An A.I. songwriter named Anna Indiana released "her" first single las...
Nov 29, 2023