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Facebook Launches Bitmoji-Like Avatars

You can now express your emotions with more than the generic sad, happy, angry or thumbs up emojis on Facebook. Similar to Snapchat’s bitmoji, the site rolled out an avatar feature this week. It allows users to create a cartoon version of themselves and then use the avatar in comments, Facebook stories and on messenger. facebook says they let you…

The Average American Makes Six Excuses Daily

A new poll found the average American comes up with six excuses a day for avoiding stuff or nearly 2200 a year! Here are the common go-to’s. “I’m too tired”…..”I can’t really afford it”…..”iI don’t have enough time”…..”It’s too much of a hassle”…..”I forgot.” Reasons for using them are not wanting to run errands, not wanting to exercise or eat…

Sunscreen Prank Leaves Man Covered in Paint

A guy in Australia pranked his fishing buddy by putting white paint inside his tube of sunscreen. They were already on the boat when his friend applied it. He realized pretty quickly by the smell and it wouldn’t come off his hands. Lucky for him, he was able to wash it off in the water.

How Beauty Routines Are Changing

Thanks to social distancing, people have become a lot more comfortable and accepting of seeing each other without make-up. 82 percent of women are currently wearing less, and 52 percent admit to changing their beauty priorities. With skin-care becoming more of a core focus, makeup brands are even changing their business models by focusing on products that give a more…

Should Sports Use Fake Crowd Noise When They Return?

When sports do finally return, things might be weird for a while. No fan noise, and empty stands. or….maybe not. Sportscaster, Joe Buck, has been talking about how he thinks they’ll probably use fake, ambient crowd noise. Because it just wouldn’t feel right without it. But, to go with that, they’re also looking into adding visual images of fans. So,…

Texas Man Stuns Internet with Gymnastics Skills

A Texas cowboy’s impromptu gymnastics routine is becoming an internet hit. The man was with his family feeding their horses recently while his daughter was practicing her balance skills on a nearby beam…when inspiration struck! He decided to give his skills a try. The camera was rolling as he jumped, posed, and sprung off the beam…making the perfect landing…as his…