An 80-year-old in Canada now holds a world record for donating more blood than any other woman. She started in 1965 when she was 22, and she’s now donated over 200 units, which is around 30 gallons of blood. Her blood type is O-positive, which is the most common kind, so it’s in high demand…………………Seems like…… read more »
A 91-year-old guy from Colorado just became the oldest person to hike across the Grand Canyon. He started at the North Rim . . . went down into the canyon . . . then hiked back up and finished at the South Rim. He hiked a total of 24 miles in five days………………….. A nonprofit…… read more »
A cow escaped from a slaughterhouse in New York recently and won its freedom. Footage of it blew up online, and an animal sanctuary in New Jersey stepped in. So now it’ll live out the rest of its life on a farm. (Here’s a video.)………………….. A woman lost her digital camera 13 years ago when…… read more »
Jason Bonham may have discovered some previously unreleased Led Zeppelin material. Metallica bassist Robert Trujillo recorded backup vocals for the first time for their upcoming album. He said he’s proud of it because when he joined the band back in 2003, he’d never sung before. “72 Seasons” comes out April 14th. After almost three decades, a…… read more »
A dad in Australia jumped in front of a snake to save his two-year-old daughter. It bit his foot, but he got to a hospital and he’s okay. He thinks it was an eastern brown snake, Australia’s deadliest type. They’re venomous enough to kill small kids, and sometimes adults…………… A guy on a motorcycle was…… read more »
The Houston Zoo announced this week that a 90-year-old tortoise named Mr. Pickles became a father for the first time. His species is critically endangered, so they joked that it’s a really “big DILL.” His wife Mrs. Pickles is 53, so it’s a real May-December romance. They welcomed three hatchlings named Dill, Gherkin, and Jalapeño. …… read more »
Netflix is making a KISS biopic called “Shout It Out Loud”, but no word who will play the guys. Motley Crue’s Nikki Sixx will be a guest on Dolly Parton’s forthcoming rock album. Former VH bassist Michael Anthony is working on a new project. Here’s a reason to watch next month’s “CMT Music Awards”. Darius…… read more »
Happy National Puppy Day, everyone! Here are a few stories for it that have been making headlines . . ….Firefighters in Georgia recently saved a small dog that climbed into the engine compartment of someone’s car. (Here are some photos.)…….. Early in the pandemic, a doctor in West Virginia adopted Tucker, an eight-week-old poodle, as…… read more »
Last week, some alert employees at a Whataburger in Texas saved a 13-year-old girl from being abducted. She was with a 79-year-old guy who’d just picked her up on the side of the road. The employees could tell something about the situation didn’t seem right, so they called 911. He’s now in jail………………….. A woman…… read more »
Have you seen the video of the bystander who took down a criminal in New York last Thursday? Some maniac with two guns was running from the cops. So a random guy on the sidewalk got in his way . . . BODY-CHECKED him into a fence . . . and held him until police…… read more »