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Each NFL Team's Most Boneheaded Decision This Year (Story)
Starbucks Has a New Holiday Drink That Tastes Like a Christmas Tree (Story)
Women Sleep Better with a Dog in Bed Than a Person (Story)
29% of Us Would Give Up Social Media to Never Get Sick Again (Story)
Here Are the Most Popular Chain Restaurants For First Dates (Story)
Kylie Jenner Tops The World's Highest-Paid Celebrities Under 30 (Story)
Random Facts for Today
The Museum of Bread in Germany has 16,000 artifacts related to the history of bread but no actual bread. (Link)
July is the deadliest month at hospitals because it's when new medical school graduates become residents, and last year's residents take on new duties so no one knows what they're doing. (Story)
The tallest statue in the world is a statue in India of its first prime minister. The statue is 597 feet tall which is way bigger than the second-tallest statue, a 420-foot one of Buddha in China. It's about twice as tall as the Statue of Liberty, and that's including the pedestal. (Link)
"The Dukes of Hazzard" was based off of a movie called "Moonrunners" that also had Waylon Jennings as the narrator. (Link)
Hurricanes didn't get male names until Hurricane Bob in 1979. Up to that point, the National Weather Service thought only female names were appropriate because the storms were so crazy and unpredictable supposedly like women. (Link)
Celebrity Birthdays on This Date
Bryshere Gray 25 ("Empire")
Mary Elizabeth Winstead 34
Trey Songz 34
Alan Ritchson 34 (Thad Castle)
Chamillionaire 39
Ed Harris 68
Sports on TV Today
College Basketball: Miami (OH) @ Xavier 6:30 P.M. FS1
NHL Hockey: St. Louis Blues @ Detroit Red Wings 7:00 P.M. NBCSN
College Basketball: Rutgers @ Miami 7:15 P.M. ESPNU
College Basketball: Syracuse @ Ohio State 7:15 P.M. ESPN2
College Basketball: Virginia @ Maryland 7:30 P.M. ESPN
College Basketball: Montana @ Creighton 8:30 P.M. FS1
College Basketball: Georgia Tech @ Northwestern 9:15 P.M. ESPNU
College Basketball: Purdue @ Florida State 9:15 P.M. ESPN2
College Basketball: North Carolina @ Michigan 9:30 P.M. ESPN
NHL Hockey: Pittsburgh Penguins @ Colorado Avalanche 9:30 P.M. NBCSN
Each NFL Team's Most Boneheaded Decision This Year (Story)
Starbucks Has a New Holiday Drink That Tastes Like a Christmas Tree (Story)
Women Sleep Better with a Dog in Bed Than a Person (Story)
29% of Us Would Give Up Social Media to Never Get Sick Again (Story)
Here Are the Most Popular Chain Restaurants For First Dates (Story)
Kylie Jenner Tops The World's Highest-Paid Celebrities Under 30 (Story)
Random Facts for Today
The Museum of Bread in Germany has 16,000 artifacts related to the history of bread but no actual bread. (Link)
July is the deadliest month at hospitals because it's when new medical school graduates become residents, and last year's residents take on new duties so no one knows what they're doing. (Story)
The tallest statue in the world is a statue in India of its first prime minister. The statue is 597 feet tall which is way bigger than the second-tallest statue, a 420-foot one of Buddha in China. It's about twice as tall as the Statue of Liberty, and that's including the pedestal. (Link)
"The Dukes of Hazzard" was based off of a movie called "Moonrunners" that also had Waylon Jennings as the narrator. (Link)
Hurricanes didn't get male names until Hurricane Bob in 1979. Up to that point, the National Weather Service thought only female names were appropriate because the storms were so crazy and unpredictable supposedly like women. (Link)
Celebrity Birthdays on This Date
Bryshere Gray 25 ("Empire")
Mary Elizabeth Winstead 34
Trey Songz 34
Alan Ritchson 34 (Thad Castle)
Chamillionaire 39
Ed Harris 68
Sports on TV Today
College Basketball: Miami (OH) @ Xavier 6:30 P.M. FS1
NHL Hockey: St. Louis Blues @ Detroit Red Wings 7:00 P.M. NBCSN
College Basketball: Rutgers @ Miami 7:15 P.M. ESPNU
College Basketball: Syracuse @ Ohio State 7:15 P.M. ESPN2
College Basketball: Virginia @ Maryland 7:30 P.M. ESPN
College Basketball: Montana @ Creighton 8:30 P.M. FS1
College Basketball: Georgia Tech @ Northwestern 9:15 P.M. ESPNU
College Basketball: Purdue @ Florida State 9:15 P.M. ESPN2
College Basketball: North Carolina @ Michigan 9:30 P.M. ESPN
NHL Hockey: Pittsburgh Penguins @ Colorado Avalanche 9:30 P.M. NBCSN
