THERE’S NO CRYING IN THE WORKPLACE
83% of people have cried at work. If you thought you had the world’s worst boss…you’re not alone.
SHHH THEY’RE LISTENING
Microsoft says their workers listen to conversations so they can analyze them and improve Skype’s service. Most of the listening is done in five to 10 second increments. Many contractors have heard intimate conversations.
CALL ME DADDY
A 62 year old man claiming to be William Shatner’s biological son has gotten permission to change his name from Peter Sloan to Peter Shatner. Peter has tried for decades to get his alleged father to take a DNA test. The man says his mother and Shatner had a one night stand in 1956.
CAN ROBOCALLS BE STOPPED?
The Federal Communications Commission has voted to approve laws that ban fraudulent text messages and international robocalls. Apparently not everyone wants their oriental rugs cleaned and zero% financing.
MAN KILLED BY BRAIN-EATING AMOEBA
It sounds like something from a horror movie, but it really happened. A North Carolina man has died from a rare, brain-eating amoeba that he contracted while swimming in a manmade lake at a waterpark…still sounds like a hollywood script to us.
TODAY IS VANILLA ICE CREAM DAY
It is believed Thomas Jefferson discovered the vanilla flavor when he was in France and then introduced it to the United States.
SMILE FOR THE CAMERA GARTH
Garth Brooks and Blake Shelton shot their live video for their current duet, “Dive Bar,” during Garth’s Stadium Tour stop in Boise, ID on Friday. This also marked the first time the two have ever performed the song live.
THIS SONG IS THAT ANNOYING
Officials in West Palm Beach, Florida, are hoping a continuous loop of “Baby Shark” played throughout the night will keep homeless people from sleeping in a city park.
WHAT ABOUT A COWBOY HAT?
The world’s most popular hats are The Fez, The Boater (straw summer hat), The Bowler, Newsboy Cap, and Sombrero in that order. These people have never been to Nashville.
TAKE THIS JOB AND SHOVE IT
A man recently quit his job at a call center with a sympathy card. The man handed the card to his boss. It read, “So very sorry for your loss, my last day at work is July 28th.”