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A Woman Was Arrested for Asking Her Husband to Clean the House? (Story)
You Get Ten Good Nights of Sleep a Month . . . Plus, the Top Things We Do When We Can't Sleep (Story)
Bad Smells Help Us Remember Things? (Story)
Steven Adler Was Hospitalized After Stabbing Himself (Story)
Generation Z Interns Are Smart . . . But Don't Know How to Use Phones, Mail, or Read Cursive (Story)
A Teenager Caught a Baby That Fell from a Window (Story)
The 10 Best-Selling Albums of the Year So Far (Story)
Five Random Facts of the Day
1. One of the most popular candy bars in the Soviet Union was called Hematogen . . . and one of the ingredients was cow's blood. It still exists today, but it's now considered a medical product to help with nutrients and treat malnutrition.
2. Only 6% of the salt made around the world is used for food. Most of it goes to manufacturing and industrial processes.
3. Before he died, John Candy was going to star in a remake of an old Alec Guinness movie called "Last Holiday", about a guy who's told he's about to die. It wound up not getting made for another decade, and the role went to . . . Queen Latifah.
4. Of all the people who have ever lived on Earth, roughly 7% are alive right now.
5. Since Rotten Tomatoes started, only one movie has gotten an overall "rotten" rating from critics AND an Oscar nomination for Best Picture . . . "Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close", in 2011
Celebrity Birthdays
Rob Dyrdek (45)
Elon Musk (48)
John Cusack (53)
John Elway (59)
Kathy Bates (71)
Mel Brooks (93)
News in the Big 12
Noah Sprinkel Announced as Men's Tennis Assistant Coach (Story)
Red Raider Soccer Releases Fall Schedule (Story)
'Charlie Brewer at QB is dangerous': Phil Steele lists Baylor among dark horse Big 12 title contenders (Story)
A Woman Was Arrested for Asking Her Husband to Clean the House? (Story)
You Get Ten Good Nights of Sleep a Month . . . Plus, the Top Things We Do When We Can't Sleep (Story)
Bad Smells Help Us Remember Things? (Story)
Steven Adler Was Hospitalized After Stabbing Himself (Story)
Generation Z Interns Are Smart . . . But Don't Know How to Use Phones, Mail, or Read Cursive (Story)
A Teenager Caught a Baby That Fell from a Window (Story)
The 10 Best-Selling Albums of the Year So Far (Story)
Five Random Facts of the Day
1. One of the most popular candy bars in the Soviet Union was called Hematogen . . . and one of the ingredients was cow's blood. It still exists today, but it's now considered a medical product to help with nutrients and treat malnutrition.
2. Only 6% of the salt made around the world is used for food. Most of it goes to manufacturing and industrial processes.
3. Before he died, John Candy was going to star in a remake of an old Alec Guinness movie called "Last Holiday", about a guy who's told he's about to die. It wound up not getting made for another decade, and the role went to . . . Queen Latifah.
4. Of all the people who have ever lived on Earth, roughly 7% are alive right now.
5. Since Rotten Tomatoes started, only one movie has gotten an overall "rotten" rating from critics AND an Oscar nomination for Best Picture . . . "Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close", in 2011
Celebrity Birthdays
Rob Dyrdek (45)
Elon Musk (48)
John Cusack (53)
John Elway (59)
Kathy Bates (71)
Mel Brooks (93)
News in the Big 12
Noah Sprinkel Announced as Men's Tennis Assistant Coach (Story)
Red Raider Soccer Releases Fall Schedule (Story)
'Charlie Brewer at QB is dangerous': Phil Steele lists Baylor among dark horse Big 12 title contenders (Story)