(Dec 2014) From the London Mirror newspaper, here is a list of Kitchen Gadgets Everyone Has But Nobody Uses: 1. Nutmeg grater 2. Hardboiled egg slicer 3. Meat tenderizing hammer 4. Novelty spatula 5. Spoon rest 6. Fancy lemon squeezer 7. Banana slicer 8. The thing that measures spaghetti 9. The rubber tube that does…
(Nov 2014) Reddit has asked its readers to respond to the question: Which inanimate object is your nemesis? Some of the answers: – Saran Wrap – Door handles that grab your belt loops – Tangled coat hangers – Fitted sheets – Grandma’s picture of Jesus that stares at you as you walk by * Ahh,…
(Oct 2014) Consumer Reports has named the Fiat 500 L the least reliable car on sale today. Respondents to the annual owner survey complained of issues ranging from a rough-shifting automatic transmission to poor heating and an unimpressive infotainment system. The Fiat 500 L is manufactured at a factory in Serbia that once produced the…
Coming up on a new show on the Oxygen network called “My Crazy Love”, a waitress in Kodiak, Alaska, identified only as “Tina,” dated a fisherman for nine months and pretended she was deaf the entire time without him finding out. Tina said that, first off, she was shocked to find an attractive single guy…
(Oct 2014) According to a study conducted by Frontline Spot On, a UK flea and tick prevention service for pets, here is What Your Dog Says About You: – Most dedicated (in terms of time spent with your dog) – Chihuahua. Owners spend an average of 16 hours a day with their dog. – Most…
(Oct 2014) Scientists now say that the season when you are born affects your mood later in life. Researchers in Budapest say babies born in the summer are much more likely to suffer from mood swings when they grow up while those born in the winter are less likely to become irritable adults. The researchers,…
(Sept 2014) Researchers out of the University of Minnesota say kids typically figure out how to infer what others are thinking and what motivates them somewhere between 6 and 7 years old. By that age they’ve sorted out that they don’t have to trust others, and they don’t have to be truthful themselves. – The…
(Aug, 2014) A Reason-Rupe national telephone poll finds: – 68 percent of Americans believe the law should require children 9-years-old and younger to be supervised while playing in public parks. Just 28 percent of Americans think 9-year-olds should be able to play unsupervised at the park. – 53 percent say 12-year olds should be allowed…
These are the types of people who ruin weddings, according to Brides magazine: – The Texter – The Problem Bridesmaid – The Meddling Mother-In-Law – The Guest With A Guest – The Open-Bar Abuser – The One Looking for a Hookup – The Late Arriver * And then there’s “All of the above.” * “The…
(The following comes from various internet blogs) Do you name your machines? Many people do. – FlippedCracker says, “My ipad is Pablo, my main ipod is Gormagon (4G nano), but I also have Lucy (3G red nano), Dewey (3G black nano), and Bruce Leeroy (5G video). – Dither1024 says, “My laptop is Tess (no reason,…