This is kind of like that friend who moved to L.A. to be an actor and failed. But it’s good, because then they found their real calling. A breeder in Washington state paid $10,000 for a purebred Lab named Duke, and hoped he’d be a good show dog someday. But she entered him in some…… read more »
A 17-year-old named Alison Appleby just won the Miss Dallas Teen USA pageant last week . . . while her service dog was on stage with her. She has epilepsy, and the dog helps alert her before she has a seizure………….. A 22-year-old pilot recently flew from New Mexico to D.C. . . . which is…… read more »
North Dakota State College of Science has a football team, and a tory about them has been making the rounds because they’ve got a player this year who’s 49 years old. His name is Ray Ruschel, and he’s a defensive lineman. He spent almost two decades in the Army and National Guard before going back…… read more »
Coming November 25, Tom Petty & the Heartbreakers “Live at the Fillmore (1997)”. Pink Floyd’s David Gilmour, Roger Water and Nick Mason appear in a new Syd Barrett documentary. K.K. Downing confirms that he’ll play with Judas Priest at the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame ceremony. The Beatles released a new lyric video for…… read more »
A 23-year-old named Chris Nikic recently became the first person with Down syndrome to complete an Ironman race. That’s a 2.4-mile swim, 112-mile bike ride, and then a full 26.2-mile marathon. He finished in 16 hours and 31 minutes, with almost a full half-hour to spare before the 17-hour cutoff……………. A herd of cows in…… read more »
A couple from Rhode Island was honeymooning in Spain and walking around Barcelona when they saw a building on fire. So the husband ran inside . . . realized it was a nursery . . . and helped get more than a dozen babies out……………… The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation just pledged another $1.2…… read more »
A 20-year-old from New Zealand didn’t have anyone to jam with during the covid lockdowns. So he taught his dad to play bass, and his mom to play drums. Now they’ve got a band called Mommas Boy, and recently put out their first album called “Who Would Have Thought”. (They’ve also got a TikTok where…… read more »
A couple in the U.K. both recently turned 100, and also celebrated their 75th anniversary. They say the secret to their success is having one small FIGHT every day. They also still drink. (Here’s a photo.)…………. A rodeo bull jumped into the stands at an event in Redding, California back in May and injured six…… read more »
Queen will release an expanded collector’s edition of their ’89 album, The Miracle, on November 18. The set includes a previously unreleased track featuring Freddie Mercury on vocals. Don’t bother trying to crash the stage at an Iron Maiden concert. Bruce Dickinson will just drag you off. Eddie Van Halen and Chris Cornell came close…… read more »
If you’re a cat person and need a pick-me-up, check out Purrli.com. It plays nothing but cat-purring sounds to help you relax, and you can dial it in. So maybe you’re in the mood for a sleepy cat purr, or one with meows mixed in………The outdoor clothing brand R.E.I. announced they’re never doing Black Friday…… read more »