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It is Pronounced “Jif” or “Gif”?

There’s a debate over the right way to pronounce GIF. Is it like the word “gift” without the “t” at the end, or “Jif” like the peanut butter? Speaking of, the peanut butter company has finally weighed in. they’ve started selling two versions of their product, one with the standard j-i-f label and one that says g-i-f. tTe company owners…

The Top Things That Stress Parents Out

The average parent reaches their stress limit six times a day. Here’s some causes. Dealing with a sick child, getting them to go to sleep, picky eating habits, spending too much time with devices, convincing them to clean their bedroom, making them brush their teeth, and getting them dressed, ready and to school on time.

Netflix Launches Top 10 Feature

Netflix is giving people a look at their user data in the form of new top 10 lists that’ll show you the most popular content in the country. There’ll be an overall list that gives you the most popular things on Netflix plus you can see separate top tens for movies and tv shows. The lists will be updated daily…

It’s National Pancake Day at IHOP

Today is the day IHOP celebrates National Pancake Day and you can get a free short stack at any of their locations. All they ask is that you donate whatever you can to various children’s hospitals. This is the 15th year they’ve done it, and the deal runs until 7:00 p.m. When you’re at the restaurant you can also sign…

Krispy Kreme Launches Delivery Service

Starting this Saturday, Krispy Kreme is finally launching their delivery-service across the country! You have to be within 10 miles from one of the 350 U.S. locations though. Orders can be placed on the Krispy Kreme app or website and there’s a five-dollar fee. Saturday is actually ‘leap day’ so to kick-off the new service, the company will deliver free…

Common Habits That Can Make You Sick

With the flu going around, we’ve got to be more careful than ever when it comes to staying healthy. But here are five common habits that could easily get you sick and chances are you’re guilty of at least one of them. Putting your fingers in your mouth and biting your nails is unsanitary and can expose you to all…

Man’s Spaghetti Eating Hack Goes Viral

This video is going viral on twitter right now and it shows a man’s spaghetti-eating hack. He picks up the pasta with his fork, then uses scissors in his left hand to cut the long strands that are hanging down. Some call it genius while others say it’s ridiculous.

Costco is Banning Non-Members From the Food Court

If you frequent the Costco food court for cheap hot dogs and pizza but, you are not a member…you aren’t going to be able to do that for much longer. According to a sign posted inside one store, starting in March the warehouse chain will require you have to have an active membership to visit the food court.

Emergency Goaltender and Zamboni Driver Shines in NHL Debut

The NHL’s Carolina Hurricanes were in a major bind, after injuries to both of their goalies. All teams are required to have an emergency goalie in the building, and the Carolina backup is 42-year-old David Ayres, who just happens to be the maintenance man and zamboni driver at the arena. He’s never been on the ice during a professional game…