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Massive brawl breaks out over Golden Corral steak shortage

Video Courtsey YouTube I mean, it is legit steak. A video has been making the rounds showing a massive brawl at a Golden Corral in Bensalem, Penn., over steak on the buffet. We're talking punches, chairs thrown, tables used as a battering ram, cats and dogs, living together. MASS HYSTERIA! A former employee said [...]

By |2022-02-01T09:46:34-06:00February 1st, 2022|Fence Post|Comments Off on Massive brawl breaks out over Golden Corral steak shortage

One hour of exercise can burn more calories for two days

Still trying to find the motivation to keep going to the gym like you promised yourself you would earlier this month? Well, then, how about getting more bang for your buck? Scientists at Oregon State University have found that just ONE HOUR of exercise will boost the metabolism and other sciency terms for TWO FULL DAYS. "What [...]

By |2022-01-27T09:07:59-06:00January 27th, 2022|Fence Post|Comments Off on One hour of exercise can burn more calories for two days

Interview: Mark Nutsch

Kansas native and former Green Beret Maj. Mark Nutsch stopped by the B104.7 studios to talk about his Whiskey and War Stories event in Herington on Saturday, Jan. 29! The Horse Soldiers have a fascinating story, as they were the first on the ground in Afghanistan after 9/11 and rode against the Taliban on horseback! [...]

By |2022-01-26T11:40:11-06:00January 26th, 2022|On Demand|Comments Off on Interview: Mark Nutsch

Two-fifths of American workers would trade benefits for more job flexibility

Image by Aymanejed from Pixabay After nearly two years of the Pandemic, American workers have realized something very important: We don't really have a lot of flexibility. A recent study of 2,000 American workers show that 70 percent say their job is pretty rigid from a schedule standpoint. Two in five would even [...]

By |2022-01-18T09:31:58-06:00January 18th, 2022|Fence Post|Comments Off on Two-fifths of American workers would trade benefits for more job flexibility

We waste two hours per day on boring things

Image by Maxx Girr from Pixabay We've all said it at least once. "There just aren't enough hours in a day." Turns out, there are, but we waste a chunk of them in traffic. A new study found the average human wastes close to two hours a day, most of it, yes, in [...]

By |2022-01-18T09:00:40-06:00January 18th, 2022|Fence Post|Comments Off on We waste two hours per day on boring things

Bonnaroo announces Whiskey Myers, Zach Bryan, Robert Plan & Alison Krauss

Image Courtesy Bonnaroo Facebook Page Year in and out, Bonnaroo is one of the most hotly anticipated music events of the year. Yeah, we said it. More than Topeka. The line up was announced for 2022 Tuesday, Jan.  11, and it is a banger from start to end. As usual, there is something [...]

By |2022-01-12T09:52:14-06:00January 12th, 2022|Fence Post|Comments Off on Bonnaroo announces Whiskey Myers, Zach Bryan, Robert Plan & Alison Krauss

New poll proves that none of us have any sense when it comes to food/wine pairings

Image by jengland from Pixabay Proper wine tasting etiquette tells us that wine is best paired with cheese. So, like non-melted Gouda. Definitely not intended to be mac-and-cheese. Unfortunately, the results of a recent poll show that, among men, the comfort dish is their favorite to pair with a good wine with 41 [...]

By |2022-01-12T09:36:32-06:00January 12th, 2022|Fence Post|Comments Off on New poll proves that none of us have any sense when it comes to food/wine pairings

Man stalked by mountain lion in Southern California

Well, this guy handled the situation better than I did. Imagine it's a nice, bright Southern California day. You're on a trail, enjoying the sunshine when you turn around and HOLY @#$! MOUNTAIN LION! That's the gist of this short clip that's going somewhat viral. Give credit to him, turning around a roaring at the [...]

By |2022-01-11T09:21:36-06:00January 11th, 2022|Fence Post|Comments Off on Man stalked by mountain lion in Southern California

Sunshine, vacation top things we don’t get enough of

What's one thing you think you need more of? Yes, money CAN be an acceptable answer, however, look deeper. A recent study of 2,000 adults showed more than a quarter say they don't get enough exercise, while other answers include getting out in the sun or even just more vacation time. "We all have some [...]

By |2022-01-11T09:31:49-06:00January 11th, 2022|Fence Post|Comments Off on Sunshine, vacation top things we don’t get enough of

Idiots test Darwin theory at Grand Teton National Park

*Sigh* Once more for the people in the back: STAY. WAY. BACK. FROM. WILD. ANIMALS. IN. NATIONAL. PARKS. Despite numerous videos of wild animals attacking (check YouTube, or even our own archives), people are still getting dangerously close. Because, hey, a bear might eat you, but you'll still get the likes on Instagram! Idiots. [...]

By |2021-12-27T09:15:24-06:00December 27th, 2021|Fence Post|Comments Off on Idiots test Darwin theory at Grand Teton National Park
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