Saturday, May 18, 2024
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Jason Bailey

The Ten Smells We Love Most . . . And the Ten We Hate

I love that sweet Honeysuckle smell around here in the spring but that didn’t make the list… A new survey found the ten smells people love most . . . and the ten smells we hate most. Our ten favorite smells are: Fresh baked bread bacon fresh cut grass coffee a cake baking the ocean clothes right out of the dryer ... Read More »

Don’t Have Your First Cup of Coffee Until You Get to Work

f you’re one of those people who can’t start your day until you’ve had that first cup of coffee . . . you’re doing it wrong. You shouldn’t have coffee right after you wake up, because that’s when your body is producing more of the stress hormone cortisol, and that makes caffeine less effective. Studies have shown the average person’s ... Read More »

[Watch] Great Job Pooping

“America’s Funniest Home Videos” posted a nine-second clip of a dog going to the bathroom.  Then a little girl who looks about two-and-a-half runs up and starts patting it on the back . . . and yells, “Great job pooping!” Read More »

Five Myths About Men That Aren’t True

Here are five myths about men that aren’t true . . . 1. They want to make the first move. Guys today are into smart, confident women more than ever before. And according to Match.com’s Singles in America survey, 90% of guys say they’re cool with a woman asking them out. 2. They only want no-strings-attached sex. Not all guys ... Read More »

The Most Uniquely Popular Food in All 50 States

For a country that gets criticized for having generic fast food restaurants on every corner, we all sure do have different and fascinating tastes. The social media site Foursquare just analyzed its data to see what people in every state eat or drink way more than people anywhere else. Here are some of the highlights of their study of the ... Read More »

What Breakfast Looks Like in Ten Other Countries

Every day for breakfast, I have a short stack of pancakes, eight strips of bacon, and a large stuffed crust pizza. And I’m not changing for anyone. But if you’re sick of eating the same thing every day, check out what people in ten other countries typically have for breakfast . . . 1. Japan: White rice, miso soup, and pickled ... Read More »

[Watch] A Scene from “Bloodsport” Makes a Perfect Mentos Commercial

Remember the cheesy Mentos commercials from the ’90s, where a guy pops one in his mouth, and then gets a really “brilliant” idea to get out of the jam he’s in? Well, there’s a scene in the 1988 movie “Bloodsport” where Jean-Claude Van Damme is running from two guys. And someone realized it makes a pretty good Mentos commercial if ... Read More »