The secret to continuing to function apparently isn’t sleep…it’s having periodic “lazy days.” So, how many lazy days would you need a month to keep going? According to a new poll, the average American needs five lazy days a month to feel rested and relaxed. That’s 60 per year, and a little more than one a week. What is a…
This week’s driver spotlight features Spencer Boyd who drives in the NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series this season for Freedom Racing Enterprises. In this profile, Spencer talks about what got him into racing, just how tough the truck series is and what does the future hold when it comes to racing.
Alex Ossmann of Ripley’s Aquarium talks to B.J. about their last big push for the summer before kids are back in school. Monday Aug. 12th through Sunday the 18th, kids 12 years and under will get in for FREE to the aquarium! Plus, adults who are Horry County residents always get 50% off their tickets and kids under 12 are…
A nurse is going viral for her video where she explains how setting multiple alarms can take a toll on your mental health. She says it really disrupts your rapid eye movement, or REM cycle, and can lead to sleep inertia, increased drowsiness, fatigue, mood swings and it also raises your cortisol levels. Ringing alarms can also trigger a “fight…
A new poll asked people if they’ve ever dined on roadkill, and 6% said yes. They didn’t ask how regularly this happens, so it’s unclear how many of them are enthusiastic about it, and how many were one-and-done. 89% of people said no they’ve never dined on roadkill and 5% of people said they’re “not sure.” Interestingly, eating roadkill was…
Robot dentists are about to become a thing after an A.I. company called Perceptive pulled off the first fully automated dental procedure. A robotic arm controlled by A.I. shaved down a guy’s tooth for a crown. It works by 3D mapping the inside of your mouth. Then it clamps onto your jaw, and a drill moves in circles to grind…
The American Friendship Project looked at how many friends the average American has in 2024, and how it compares to 50 years ago, and even though we’re all overworked and constantly online now, not that much has changed. The average American has four to five people they consider to be true friends. That’s pretty much in line with every year…
It can be hard to maintain a clutter-free area in your home. But when you’re in a hurry, sometimes you have no other option. One of the best ways to handle this is to have a catch-all tray in every room. Your tray can be anything, as long as it’s decorative and lies flat for easy access. Use them to…
When it comes to cleaning, having a dishwasher can save you a lot of time and effort. But it’s no secret some dishwashers aren’t the best at drying dishes. Luckily, there’s a hack you can try to help with that. All you have to do is drape a dish towel inside your washer once the dishes have finished their cycle….
Have you heard of the golden retriever and black cat relationship theory? On TikTok, people are discovering that couples who fit into this category make the ultimate perfect match. The theory is based on the stereotypes associated with each pet. The golden retriever represents a bubbly, energetic, and loyal partner, while the black cat represents someone more reserved and independent….
