Morning Mindbender
According to a new survey, Americans are expected to spend $825 million on fireworks for the 4th of July, $6.9 billion on food and $1.6 billion on this. Beer and wine and other alcohol $825 million worth of fireworks and $1.6 billion worth of alcohol sounds like a winning combination! Be careful this […]
According to a new survey, 58{a18c87a46add82dbee5e4fa4c0cab30d5f6e3bbf78c3f52c3c01413f7f531a16} of Americans think we need stricter laws to deal with the use of these at this time of year. Fireworks 58{a18c87a46add82dbee5e4fa4c0cab30d5f6e3bbf78c3f52c3c01413f7f531a16} of people think their neighbors are too crazy with the fireworks this time of year! My neighborhood has stuff going off all day and night. We […]
According to a new study, if you’re over 90, having one or two of these a day is 7{a18c87a46add82dbee5e4fa4c0cab30d5f6e3bbf78c3f52c3c01413f7f531a16} better for you than exercising every day. Alcoholic drinks Seniors over 90 can improve their chances of a longer life by 11{a18c87a46add82dbee5e4fa4c0cab30d5f6e3bbf78c3f52c3c01413f7f531a16} if they exercise every day. But they can increase their chances of […]
According to a new survey, 37{a18c87a46add82dbee5e4fa4c0cab30d5f6e3bbf78c3f52c3c01413f7f531a16} of Americans have a second one of these. Jobs Over one-third of Americans have a side job in this “gig economy” like being an Uber driver, doing in-home child care or selling cosmetics or nutritional products for multi-level marketing companies. The average second job brings in about […]
According to a new survey, 20{a18c87a46add82dbee5e4fa4c0cab30d5f6e3bbf78c3f52c3c01413f7f531a16} of teens have stopped using this in the past three years. Facebook 51{a18c87a46add82dbee5e4fa4c0cab30d5f6e3bbf78c3f52c3c01413f7f531a16} of American teenagers between the ages of 13 and 17 have a Facebook page which is down from 71{a18c87a46add82dbee5e4fa4c0cab30d5f6e3bbf78c3f52c3c01413f7f531a16} just three years ago. Facebook has 2 billion users worldwide but American teens increasingly are […]
According to a new study, kids who watch social media influencers on YouTube get an average 26{a18c87a46add82dbee5e4fa4c0cab30d5f6e3bbf78c3f52c3c01413f7f531a16} more of these in a day than other kids. Calories Kids who watch social media influencers on YouTube eat an average of 26{a18c87a46add82dbee5e4fa4c0cab30d5f6e3bbf78c3f52c3c01413f7f531a16} more calories than kids who don’t watch the videos. Researchers think it’s a […]
According to a new survey, the majority of parents are stressed out by this after just 13 days. Their kids’ summer vacation The survey found that moms and dads are stressed out by their kids’ summer vacations in less than two weeks. Part of the reason is trying to find things for the […]
According to a new study, thanks to all of the apps people are using, there are 1.5 million of these happening every week. Dates that were made because of a dating app Dating apps account for 1.5 million dates every week. So if you can’t get one – what’s wrong with you! (Read […]
Today is the only day of the year that the North Pole will have this all day. Sunlight It’s the summer solstice today – the arrival of summer happened at 6:07 a.m. this morning. We’ll see more sunlight today than any other day of the year but the North Pole and all locations […]
According to a new study, women are over twice as likely as men to get burned out by this. Their job Women get burned out by their jobs at over twice the rate men do. The study found that most people experience some burn out with any job but that women are far […]