Rice University researchers found a way to use dead spiders as the raw material for robotic grippers. They’re excited about it . . . but turning dead spiders into robots sounds like an idea that BETTER NOT BACKFIRE……………….. Firefighters in east Tennessee saved a kitten that somehow got stuck inside a Pepsi vending machine outside…… read more »
This year’s Farm Aid will be September 24th in Raleigh, North Carolina. The line-up includes Willie Nelson, John Mellencamp, Dave Matthews, Sheryl Crow, Chris Stapleton, and Margo Price. Pre-sale tickets go on sale July 27, with the general public sale on the 30th. Check out pro filmed video of Metallica performing “Bleeding Me” in Copenhagen,…… read more »
The FCC is FINALLY cracking down on those annoying auto-warranty robocalls, which are often scams. That said, the people behind these calls have purchased access to hundreds of thousands of phone numbers, so it won’t be easy shutting it down………………..J.J. Watt may be an Arizona Cardinal now, but he would never turn his back on…… read more »
(photo credit: Marvel Studios/YouTube) Featuring Mark Ruffalo as The Hulk, plus look out for cameos from ‘Wong’ of ‘Doctor Strange’ and Tim Roth as ‘The Abomination’ from 2008’s ‘The Incredible Hulk’… read more »
A husband and wife in Oregon designed biodegrade baby shoes that melt away into water after an infant outgrows them. But they’re strong enough to last through TWO babies, so they can still be used as “hand-me-downs.”………………………. A truck spilled thousands of beer bottles into the street in South Korea last month, and a bunch…… read more »
Journey is going to tour stadiums for their 50th anniversary, and we could see appearances from Steve Perry and/or Gregg Rolie. In an interview with ET, which you can watch here, Neal Schon said “We’re going back into stadiums with someone I can’t really talk about right now”. Heart is also celebrating a 50th anniversary,…… read more »
A family of ducklings started walking across a highway in Washington state on Monday. So a group of people pulled over, stopped traffic, and helped them across. Cars were moving again within about 10 minutes………………..The New York Public Library is giving away half-a-million books this summer. It’s partly to help kids stay busy and productive.…… read more »
A waitress at a pizza place in Pennsylvania recently gave a guy his bill for $13, and he tipped her $3,000. He said it was part of a social media trend called “Tips for Jesus.”……………… A house in Lafayette, Indiana recently caught fire in the middle of the night, and a 25-year-old guy named Nicholas…… read more »
Summer is here and it’s hot. That means the saltwater fishing is awesome now. In shore there are great catches of drum, trout, sheepshead, blue fish, flounder, stripers, croakers, spots, hogfish, Spanish mackerel and pinfish, of course…..lol……. Off shore the kings are good, plus mahi mahi, wahoo and tuna. Bottom fishing is good with catches…… read more »
A guy in England was on his way to a dog show on Sunday when he found a lost pup on the side of the road. So he picked it up . . . entered it into the contest . . . and it took third in the “Rescue Dog” category. He tracked down the…… read more »