A new study in Brazil found that reading to kids makes them happier. Researchers did it with kids in the hospital, and found it reduced pain and relieved stress. After someone read to them, their levels of the feel-good hormone oxytocin skyrocketed……………..A Texas A&M student was moving away from Florida for school, and he stopped his car to…… read more »
ROGER WATERS from PINK FLOYD is a pretty controversial guy. But he said something a lot of people can agree with when he called Facebook founder MARK ZUCKERBERG, quote, “one of the most powerful idiots in the world.” Roger was speaking at an event supporting WikiLeaks founder JULIAN ASSANGE, when he revealed that Zuckerberg tried to buy the rights to Pink Floyd’s “Another Brick…… read more »
A Facebook group that normally makes fun of baby boomers decided to help one out. A 57-year-old guy in Pennsylvania was trying to sell an air compressor on Facebook to help pay for a liver transplant, and someone in the group saw it. The name of the group is “A Car Club Where Everyone Acts Like Boomers,”…… read more »
He and Rhyan have one thing in common… neither is ever going to win a slam dunk competition. But, you know what? We’re good enough, we’re smart enough, and gosh darn it…. we’re capable of having a civilized conversation about everything from the Rock n’ Roll Hall of Fame to his wife’s tongue piercing… read more »
Mattel has a new line of Barbie dolls made from recycled plastic that would have ended up in the ocean. The line is called “Barbie Loves the Ocean.”…………….A 56-year-old guy in Connecticut named Peter Marshall has early onset Alzheimer’s, and doesn’t remember much anymore, including his wife’s name. But she knows he still loves her . .…… read more »
Check out the video for “She’s On Fire”, the latest solo release from ZZ TOP’s BILLY GIBBONS. MOTÖRHEAD fans – hear a previously unreleased soundcheck recording of ‘Stay Clean’ from their 1981 tour by clicking here. Coming August 6, the estate of GEORGE HARRISON will release a massive 50th anniversary box set that celebrates his 1970 solo album, All…… read more »
More people have been donating time and money to give back to their local community because of the pandemic. A new poll found 53% of people did it for the first time last year………….Some jerk in Richmond, Virginia had one final $800 child support payment last month after his daughter turned 18 . . . and he delivered it…… read more »
A couple in Alaska sent out 50 wedding invites last month, but didn’t add enough postage. So a postal worker named Lee Mayton bought more stamps himself and got them all in the mail. They’d been returned to the couple’s P.O. Box, and were sitting there for two weeks. They say they were wondering why no one had RSVP’d yet……………A 28-year-old…… read more »
It’s official, go ahead and call in sick and go fishing! Salter offshore. The tuna, wahoo, mahi mahi kings and sailfish are biting. Go to the Reel Outdoors in Emerald Isle for the best baits to use. Inshore Saltwater catches include a few cobia, plus Spanish mackerel, blue fish, flounder, mullet, drum, trout, pinfish, crabs,…… read more »
Another unlikely graduate got their diploma the other day. 94-year-old Grace Lee Smith graduated from Hazel Green High School in Alabama. She had to drop out in 1942 when her husband went off to fight in World War Two. And she was a school bus driver for 30 years……….. Zimbabwe didn’t have Google Street View, where you can see…… read more »