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Is this "Kiss Cam" Break-Up Real or Fake?

Big Jim — Thu, 09 May 2013 12:36:06 +0000

A video called “Kiss Cam Break-Up” is racking up some views on YouTube . . . but we have a feeling it was set up. It’s from a Fresno Grizzlies minor league baseball game on Friday, where a couple popped up on the “Kiss Cam” . . . but the guy was on his phone [...]

Why Is It a Big Deal When You See Someone You Know While Driving?

Big Jim — Thu, 25 Apr 2013 12:56:36 +0000

I have done this myself, your driving along minding your own business, and all of a sudden you see, A friend, your Mom, Brother, Sister, casual Acquaintance, whoever. What comes next is this uncontrollable urge to let the other person know that you see them, then we lose our minds trying to get that persons attention [...]

11% Of The Work Force Admits Doing This At Work At Least Once A Month!

Faith Martin — Fri, 30 Nov 2012 23:23:18 +0000

Not everyone likes where they work…In a recent survey done 11% of the people admitted that they do this at least once a month while at work. What do you think it is? A- Flirting B-Using the copier for personal business C- Crying The answer is actually C-”CRYING” Are you surprised? Have you ever cried [...]

Every Day of Your Life You See a Cow

Big Jim — Tue, 16 Oct 2012 13:34:08 +0000

Stacy Lee thinks I’ve lost my mind…but did you know that every day you see a cow? You will see a real cow with your own eyes somewhere OR you will see a cow in an ad in a magazine OR you’ll see a cow in a movie or television program. Somewhere during your day, [...]

10 Fun Ways to Deal with Annoyingly Loud People at the Movies — The Funnies

Jo Pincushion — Wed, 08 Aug 2012 16:28:00 +0000

It already costs an arm and a leg to go to the movies. After you’ve scrounged up your spare change to see that new superhero flick all you want to do is relax and enjoy the film, right? Wrong! Sometimes there are a certain bunch of individuals who make it their personal mission to ruin [...]

Does the Colorado Theater Shooting Affect Your View on Gun Control? – Survey of the Day

Nick Romano — Mon, 23 Jul 2012 12:27:58 +0000

Gun control has always been a major issue of debate in America — right up alongside the more recently heated topics of abortion, same-sex marriage and health care — but the tragic shooting of 71 people during a Colorado theater’s showing of ‘The Dark Knight Rises’ has given this controversy a brand new spotlight. Some [...]

Do You Wear Sexy Underwear to the Gym? Guess How Many Say They Do!

Big Jim — Wed, 18 Jul 2012 16:15:40 +0000

You May not have known this, but former tennis star Bjorn Borg now owns a designer underwear company. And they just did a survey on sexy underwear. 14 percent of Americans say they wear sexy underwear in case they seduce someone. 49 percent wear it because it makes them feel good. 79 percent of people [...]

We Have Another Jesus Sighting

Big Jim — Fri, 29 Jun 2012 13:27:47 +0000

Apparently Jesus is like the rest of us…he loves gorging on chow mein at two in the morning. Earlier this week, two hammered drunk guys in Sunderland, England stopped at a Chinese restaurant for some late night food…and saw the face of Jesus in the peeling paint on the side of the building.

Forget Everything You Thought You Knew — Americans Don't Really Hate Mondays

Jeremy Taylor — Mon, 18 Jun 2012 12:47:38 +0000

There is no such thing as a case of the Mondays. Or, rather, the Mondays are no different than the Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays. In a study published in the The Journal of Positive Psychology involving over 340,000 interviews, researchers found that the emotional state of adults is pretty static between Monday and Thursday. But [...]

10 Very Strange Jobs That Actually Pay Pretty Well

Mike Adams — Mon, 11 Jun 2012 12:24:49 +0000

As kids, we typically had to listen to adults preach to us about how we needed to study hard in school to become doctors and lawyers. However, what they didn’t tell us is that it was possible to earn six figures doing other, more unusual work. The people at PayDay One recently compiled a list [...]

Shocking Photo is the Best Proof Ever That the Sun Makes You Prematurely Age

Big Jim — Mon, 04 Jun 2012 16:42:08 +0000

When you take a look at this photo you will never want to go out into the sun again. The photo is of a 69-year-old man who drove a delivery truck for 28 years. So for 28 years, the sun was on the left side of his face for several hours a day, every day. [...]

Generous Nine-Year-Old Gives Away Disney Trips to Military Families

Jeremy Taylor — Fri, 01 Jun 2012 16:51:46 +0000

Brendan Haas came up with a pretty cool way to give back to military families. Inspired by the famous story of the guy who through a long chain of Craigslist trades was able to turn a paperclip into a house, a nine-year old launched what he called the “Soldier for a Soldier” initiative. Starting with a toy soldier, Haas kept trading up until he amassed $900 worth of Disney gift certificates, airfare and hotel credits.

Need a Kidney? Try Facebook

Big Jim — Fri, 01 Jun 2012 16:44:26 +0000

Good news this morning…if you need a kidney donation, Facebook is a dang good place to go. A new study out of Illinios looked at Facebook pages of people who needed kidneys and found that 12% recieved a kidney transplant. 30% had potential donors come forward but weren’t compatible. Those are pretty strong numbers considering [...]

Things Your Kids May Never Know About

Big Jim — Thu, 31 May 2012 18:15:58 +0000

Big Jim & Stacy Lee covered a list of things your kids may never know about. There are some things in this world that will never be forgotten, this week’s 40th anniversary of the moon landing for one. We ran down a list of some of the things our kids might not know even [...]

By 2016, There Will Be an Astonishing 2.5 Internet Connections for Everyone on Earth

Shauna Wright — Thu, 31 May 2012 16:13:27 +0000

Thanks to the boom in handheld devices like tablets and smartphones, a new survey from Cisco Systems finds that by 2016, there will be almost 19 billion business and consumer internet connections — or 2.5 such connections for every person on earth.

Here Are the Five Most-Common Ways We Break the Law to Save Money

Big Jim — Wed, 30 May 2012 18:00:20 +0000

According to a new survey, one of the most popular ways to save money is to break the law? 53% of people have done something illegal to save money. The most common illegal activity is switching labels on products to pay a cheaper price. 41% of people have parked illegally, and 8% have stolen sothing [...]

Can Laughing Help You Fall Asleep? The Not-So-Funny Answer May Surprise You

Shauna Wright — Wed, 30 May 2012 16:20:36 +0000

Looks like there’s actually a really good reason so many networks have comedians hosting late-night shows: laughing producing melatonin, a hormone that helps us sleep. In a new Japanese study, researchers had one group of nursing mothers watch a funny movie, and another group watch a “non-humorous weather information DVD.” And while you might think [...]

What is Your Cat's IQ?

Big Jim — Wed, 30 May 2012 16:17:55 +0000

Big Jim and Stacy Lee found a super cool test that you can take to find the intelligence of your cat. It is based on a twenty point system that can tell if your cat could be a feline Einstein. Take the test HERE.

Miracle Substance LiquiGlide Solves Eternal Problem of Stuck Ketchup

Don Deane — Thu, 24 May 2012 16:14:20 +0000

Who among us hasn’t pounded a ketchup bottle in a vain attempt to get the beloved condiment out? Well, a miracle substance called LiquiGlide aims to address this common issue. Problem solved! Dave Smith, a PhD candidate at MIT, has developed a slippery, non-toxic coating meant to keep condiments like ketchup, mayo and mustard from [...]

Research Reveals Fathers Are Happier Parents Than Mothers

Mike Adams — Wed, 23 May 2012 16:20:00 +0000

Over the past decade, there has been a significant amount of evidence collected that suggests that having children does not make people happy. However, according to a study by a group of psychologists from the University of British Columbia, UC Riverside, and Stanford, there is a psychological benefit to parenting — particularly among fathers. Researchers [...]