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Happy First Day of Spring!

Today is the vernal equinox, which marks the first day of spring in the northern hemisphere and the first day of fall in the southern. This is the earliest spring in 124 years. not because of anything the groundhog predicted, though. It all has to do with leap days and daylight saving time.

New Trend Online is Playing Tic-Tac-Toe With Your Pet

The latest trend on social media is to play tic-tac-toe with your pets! If you’re wondering how it could possibly be competitive…it’s not. The human always wins. But, the videos are blowing up online. First, you draw a tic-tac-toe board on a piece of paper, and add an “x.” Then you show it to your pet, and let them smell…

Man Honors Wife of 67 Years Outside Nursing Home

An elderly couple was unable to celebrate their 67 year anniversary so the husband got creative. He showed up outside his wife’s nursing home, where she’s been quarantined, with a glittery homemade sign and balloons. The man said he spent a week perfecting the poster that is decorated with a big red heart and reads “I’ve loved you 67 years…

How Long It Takes to Get a Perfect Selfie

The average person spends 20 minutes taking and editing selfies before they have one that’s good enough to post. One in three people experiment with angles, one in four have to tinker with lighting and one in ten use apps to edit their photos to make them look better. One in eight people say they will never post a candid…

Tips for Coping With Social Isolation While Quarantined

We know to wash our hands and practice social distancing to protect our physical health but, what do you do about mental health? Here are some ways to cope with social isolation. Some healthy ways to cope are continuing to eat healthy and engaging in physical activity. Go for walks and do at home workouts. Keep up with family and…

Spam Fries Have Hit Shelves

Spam has turned their canned meat into fries! The product has already been spotted in stores. now you can pop open a container and enjoy the salty snack even easier. The company describes them as “fry shaped pork fritters” and says you can expect a breaded version of the canned ham in the future as well.

Pizza Joint Let’s People Order a Side of Toilet Paper

A Wisconsin pizza place is serving up sides of toilet paper! If you look at the online menu for Zaroni’s, a pizza restaurant Wisconsin, everything looks pretty standard. You can build your own pie with a variety of crust options but, if you look at the list of sides, past the ricotta cheese, you’ll see an option for toilet paper!…