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Five News Stories of the Day
Amazon Has Temporarily Stopped Selling New CDs and Vinyl (Story)
Spring breakers just refuse to stop going out and partying (Story)
Stop Flushing These Things Down the Toilet (Story)
Today Is the First Day of Spring . . . It's the Earliest Spring in 124 Years (Story)
What Foods Were So Undesirable That They Found Themselves Alone on Empty Shelves? (Story)
Five Random Facts of the Day
1. Tarot cards were originally invented in Europe in the 1400s as a regular card game. Fortune tellers didn't start using them until the late 1700s.
2. Rowlf the Dog has played the most instruments of any Muppet in either their TV shows or their movies. He's best known for being behind the piano, but he's played nine other instruments too.
3. There's a knockoff version of Viagra sold in India called Erecto. And it's legal, since under Indian law drug formulas can't be patented. It costs a fraction of what the real stuff costs in the United States.
4. There are 16 stars on the Hollywood Walk of Fame where people are only identified by one name, including Houdini, Liberace, Pink, Roseanne, Shakira, Slash, Sting, and Usher.
5. Catfish have the best sense of taste of any animal. They have more than 100,000 taste buds all over their bodies. Humans have about 10,000 taste buds, and they're all on our tongue. Chickens have the fewest, with just 24.
Celebrity Birthdays
Eduardo Saverin is 38. The guy who helped create Facebook then got shut out by Mark Zuckerberg. At least according to "The Social Network". But don't worry about poor Eduardo . . . he's worth $8.4 BILLION.
Andy Reid is 62. Head Coach of the Kansas City Chiefs.
Bruce Willis is 65.
Derek Longmuir is 69. The Bay City Rollers: "Saturday Night".
Harvey Weinstein is 68. #TimesUp convict. He's serving 23 years for criminal sexual conduct and third-degree rape.
Glenn Close is 73.
Ruth Pointer is 74. The Pointer Sisters: "Fire", "He's So Shy", "Slow Hand", "Jump (For My Love)", "Automatic", "Neutron Dance" and "I'm So Excited".
Sirhan Sirhan is 76. Bobby Kennedy's assassin.
Ursula Andress is 84. The FIRST Bond girl: Honey Ryder in "Dr. No" in 1962. She's the blonde coming out of the water when Sean Connery hits the beach.
Five News Stories of the Day
Amazon Has Temporarily Stopped Selling New CDs and Vinyl (Story)
Spring breakers just refuse to stop going out and partying (Story)
Stop Flushing These Things Down the Toilet (Story)
Today Is the First Day of Spring . . . It's the Earliest Spring in 124 Years (Story)
What Foods Were So Undesirable That They Found Themselves Alone on Empty Shelves? (Story)
Five Random Facts of the Day
1. Tarot cards were originally invented in Europe in the 1400s as a regular card game. Fortune tellers didn't start using them until the late 1700s.
2. Rowlf the Dog has played the most instruments of any Muppet in either their TV shows or their movies. He's best known for being behind the piano, but he's played nine other instruments too.
3. There's a knockoff version of Viagra sold in India called Erecto. And it's legal, since under Indian law drug formulas can't be patented. It costs a fraction of what the real stuff costs in the United States.
4. There are 16 stars on the Hollywood Walk of Fame where people are only identified by one name, including Houdini, Liberace, Pink, Roseanne, Shakira, Slash, Sting, and Usher.
5. Catfish have the best sense of taste of any animal. They have more than 100,000 taste buds all over their bodies. Humans have about 10,000 taste buds, and they're all on our tongue. Chickens have the fewest, with just 24.
Celebrity Birthdays
Eduardo Saverin is 38. The guy who helped create Facebook then got shut out by Mark Zuckerberg. At least according to "The Social Network". But don't worry about poor Eduardo . . . he's worth $8.4 BILLION.
Andy Reid is 62. Head Coach of the Kansas City Chiefs.
Bruce Willis is 65.
Derek Longmuir is 69. The Bay City Rollers: "Saturday Night".
Harvey Weinstein is 68. #TimesUp convict. He's serving 23 years for criminal sexual conduct and third-degree rape.
Glenn Close is 73.
Ruth Pointer is 74. The Pointer Sisters: "Fire", "He's So Shy", "Slow Hand", "Jump (For My Love)", "Automatic", "Neutron Dance" and "I'm So Excited".
Sirhan Sirhan is 76. Bobby Kennedy's assassin.
Ursula Andress is 84. The FIRST Bond girl: Honey Ryder in "Dr. No" in 1962. She's the blonde coming out of the water when Sean Connery hits the beach.
