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Weird News: Slurpee Stop
Kasper Lincoln, 40, of Prince George, British Columbia, was pulled over around 9 a.m. on Sept. 5 as he piloted a hot pink kids’ Barbie Jeep down a busy road…
Moments in Time: The Jazz Singer
On Oct. 6, 1927, "The Jazz Singer," a part-talkie film featuring six songs by Al Jolson, debuted in theaters, marking the end of cinema's silent film era…
Strange But True: Frozen pucks
Before an NHL game, hockey pucks are frozen to make them glide more smoothly and reduce bouncing.
Weird News: Musical Mushrooms
In Manchester, England, a band called Bionic and the Wires is on the cutting edge of fun-guy (fungi) music, Metro News reported on Sept. 2.
Moments in Time: Woodrow Wilson
On Sept. 30, 1918, President Woodrow Wilson gave a speech before Congress in which he supported a guarantee that women would be granted the right to vote.
Fun Fact: 2002 movie ticket sales
In 2002, 1,575,921,670 movie theater tickets were sold for such films as "Spider-Man", "The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers, "Star Wars: Episode II - Attack of the Clones"…
Fun Fact: Hungary soda
Of all the countries in the world, Hungary drinks the most soda each year, with an average intake of 310 liters per person!
Top Ten Movies: Weapons back on top
Weapons is back in the top spot after KPop Demon Hunters ends a limited run in theatres.
Strange But True: Lemon Moon
Despite what you see when you gaze at the night sky, the moon's actually shaped like a lemon…
Weird News: Zucker-blergh
Indianapolis-based bankruptcy attorney Mark S. Zuckerberg is suing Meta, the company of Mark E. Zuckerberg, because the former’s Facebook page keeps getting shut down…
Moments in Time: Fannie Farmer
On Sept. 24, 1902, cookbook author Fannie Farmer, who changed the way Americans prepared food by advocating for the use of standardized measurements in recipes…
Fun Fact: Mushrooms
Mushrooms are harvested year-round. The white button is the favorite variety in the U.S., with baby bellas, portabellas, oyster and shiitake also popular.
Top Ten Movies: KPop Demon Hunters
KPop Demon Hunters fights its way into the top spot while Weapons drops to number two.
Strange But True: Griefbots
AI systems can simulate the language patterns and personality traits of the dead using their digital footprints, resulting in "deadbots" or "griefbots."
Weird News: Delivery from the Deep
There’s something in the water at Loch Ness in Scotland ... but it’s not the famed monster. The Daily Record reported on Aug. 13 that Domino’s Pizza has launched a delivery submarine…
Moments in Time: British Tanks
On Sept. 15, 1916, British troops employed tanks for the first time in history, during an offensive against the Germans during the Battle of the Somme.
Fun Fact: Diamonds
Diamonds form about 100 miles under the earth. They are carried to the surface by volcanic activity.
Top Ten Movies: Weapons
Weapons jumps into the top spot while Freakier Friday takes second place.
Strange But True: Parked car
Ninety-five percent of the average car's lifetime is spent being parked.
Weird News: Sucky Situation
The South China Morning Post reported on Aug. 5 that adults in China are turning to pacifiers to ease their stress, improve sleep and stop smoking.