Next time you’re on a Zoom call or Facetime, use your hands more often when you’re speaking. Simple hand and arm gestures may be more effective than emoticons to improve engagement during zoom meetings. Researchers at the Uni. College London studied Zoom calls in which they selected subjects, chosen at random, and asked to use hand signals while on camera…
How much money do you think it takes to feel “rich”? A quarter of Americans earning over 175 thousand dollars consider themselves “poor”. That’s according to a new survey from Bloomberg, despite being in the top 10 percent of tax filers. While 50 percent of those with a net worth of half a million dollars say they’re just “comfortable.”
If you’re still using “LOL”, you’re officially old. Apparently young people have started using “IJBOL” for “I just burst out laughing.” The worst part is we’re already pronouncing it wrong. Instead of saying each letter, you’re supposed to say eej-bowl. It’s not even a new term. It’s been around for over a decade. But, young people prefer it, because it…
Charlene Dougherty with the Rotary Club of North Myrtle Beach and Erna Blome of the Blome Agency visited the Carolina AM set to talk about an upcoming event they have partnered to host. 2023 is the 90th anniversary to the end of prohibition, so the two will be hosting a Speakeasy Fundraiser to help raise awareness and prevent human trafficking…
TikTok has a dating practice that is apparently saving relationships. It’s called a “two-date theory” and it’s all helping couples set aside time for each other. It works by selecting two days on the calendar each month that the two of you will have a date no matter what. One of the dates should be held at home, and the…
A little goes a long way when it comes to the benefits of physical activity. Just four to five minutes of “vigorous physical activity” could reduce cancer risk among those who are generally inactive, according to a new study published in the Journal Jama Oncology. Data was analyzed from 22-thousand non-exercising adults averaging 62 years of age who wore activity…
Harrison Ford is being honored in an unexpected way. The actor had a newly-discovered snake species named after him. According to the scientific journal ‘Salamandra’, a snake species found in the Andes Mountains in Peru is now called “Tachymenoides Harrisonfordi.” The 81-year-old star told the Hollywood Reporter quote, “This discovery is humbling.” The species is a brown and yellow snake…
Shania Twain is returning to Las Vegas for her third residency. “Come On Over” will kick off on Friday, May 10th at Planet Hollywood Resort and Casino. Tickets are on sale August 21st.
A poll found 92% of cat and dog owners still believe at least one common myth about their pet. Here are the top myths we’re most likely to believe. Dog Myth: Wagging their tail ALWAYS means they’re happy. It can also mean they’re just interested in something, or feeling extra alert. 68% believed that one. Dog Myth: A wet…
The annual SC Bridal Showcase is taking place on September 24th from 1:00 to 5:00pm. You’ll find everything from the engagement ring to the honeymoon and beyond. Shop for everything you need…at one time, under one roof! If you’re a bride-to-be, you don’t wanna miss your chance to win big in the infamous SC Bridal Showcase Cake Dive! Join the…
