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Five News Stories of the Day
The Top Five Thanksgiving Foods We Secretly Hate but Still Eat (Story)
Oprah's List of "Favorite Things" Includes an $878 Espresso Machine and a $35 Bottle of Hot Sauce (Story)
Pat Sajak Had Emergency Surgery, and Vanna White Will Host "Wheel of Fortune" (Story)
The Three Toys Going Into the Toy Hall of Fame Are Matchbox Cars, "Magic" Cards, and Coloring Books (Story)
A Man Breaks Into an Apartment . . . Without Realizing the Guy Inside Fights with Medieval Combat Weapons (Story)
Five Random Facts of the Day
1. Simon Says has different names in many other countries, like Jacques Says in France, Teacher Says in China, and The King Commands in Norway.
2. The word "cowabunga" comes from the TV show "Howdy Doody". It was a fake Indian word used by a Native American character named Chief Thunderthud.
3. The world record for the concert with the highest attendance goes to Rod Stewart . . . 3.5 million people saw him at Copacabana Beach in Brazil on New Year's Eve in 1994.
4. The average person is about halfway to their final adult height by the time they turn two.
5. Lorne Michaels and Drake went to the same high school in Toronto, about 40 years apart.
Celebrity Birthdays
Tye Sheridan is 23. Wade Watts in "Ready Player One". He's also Cyclops in "X-Men: Apocalypse", "Deadpool 2", and "Dark Phoenix".
Christa Allen is 28. Charlotte Grayson on ABC's "Revenge".
Vinny Guadagnino from "Jersey Shore" is 32.
Mark Sanchez is 33. Butt-fumbling Chicago Bears backup quarterback. He retired in July to work for ESPN.
Leonardo DiCaprio is 45.
Adam Beach is 47. Native American actor who played Slipknot in "Suicide Squad". He's the one who died from his bomb implant in an escape attempt.
Carson Kressley is 50. "Queer Eye" fashion expert.
Calista Flockhart is 55. "Ally McBeal" and Cat Grant on "Supergirl".
Demi Moore is 57.
Stanley Tucci is 59. Caesar Flickerman in "The Hunger Games" movies and one of Meryl Streep's sidekicks in "The Devil Wears Prada". He was also the scientist who creates the serum that turns Chris Evans into "Captain America".
Ian Marsh is 63. Master musician in the Human League and Heaven 17. The Human League's biggest single is 1981's "Don't You Want Me?".
Fuzzy Zoeller is 68.
Related Comedy: Pro golfer Fuzzy Zoeller is 68 today. He'll celebrate with his brothers Hazy and Blurry.
Barbara Boxer is 79. Former California senator.
Five News Stories of the Day
The Top Five Thanksgiving Foods We Secretly Hate but Still Eat (Story)
Oprah's List of "Favorite Things" Includes an $878 Espresso Machine and a $35 Bottle of Hot Sauce (Story)
Pat Sajak Had Emergency Surgery, and Vanna White Will Host "Wheel of Fortune" (Story)
The Three Toys Going Into the Toy Hall of Fame Are Matchbox Cars, "Magic" Cards, and Coloring Books (Story)
A Man Breaks Into an Apartment . . . Without Realizing the Guy Inside Fights with Medieval Combat Weapons (Story)
Five Random Facts of the Day
1. Simon Says has different names in many other countries, like Jacques Says in France, Teacher Says in China, and The King Commands in Norway.
2. The word "cowabunga" comes from the TV show "Howdy Doody". It was a fake Indian word used by a Native American character named Chief Thunderthud.
3. The world record for the concert with the highest attendance goes to Rod Stewart . . . 3.5 million people saw him at Copacabana Beach in Brazil on New Year's Eve in 1994.
4. The average person is about halfway to their final adult height by the time they turn two.
5. Lorne Michaels and Drake went to the same high school in Toronto, about 40 years apart.
Celebrity Birthdays
Tye Sheridan is 23. Wade Watts in "Ready Player One". He's also Cyclops in "X-Men: Apocalypse", "Deadpool 2", and "Dark Phoenix".
Christa Allen is 28. Charlotte Grayson on ABC's "Revenge".
Vinny Guadagnino from "Jersey Shore" is 32.
Mark Sanchez is 33. Butt-fumbling Chicago Bears backup quarterback. He retired in July to work for ESPN.
Leonardo DiCaprio is 45.
Adam Beach is 47. Native American actor who played Slipknot in "Suicide Squad". He's the one who died from his bomb implant in an escape attempt.
Carson Kressley is 50. "Queer Eye" fashion expert.
Calista Flockhart is 55. "Ally McBeal" and Cat Grant on "Supergirl".
Demi Moore is 57.
Stanley Tucci is 59. Caesar Flickerman in "The Hunger Games" movies and one of Meryl Streep's sidekicks in "The Devil Wears Prada". He was also the scientist who creates the serum that turns Chris Evans into "Captain America".
Ian Marsh is 63. Master musician in the Human League and Heaven 17. The Human League's biggest single is 1981's "Don't You Want Me?".
Fuzzy Zoeller is 68.
Related Comedy: Pro golfer Fuzzy Zoeller is 68 today. He'll celebrate with his brothers Hazy and Blurry.
Barbara Boxer is 79. Former California senator.
