Weird job-related Google searches include how to quit a job, what should I do with my life

This may be the least-surprising survey result since the salsa question. Zippia looked at the most "unique" job-related searches on Google to find what we, as Americans, are asking about our jobs. Turns out that we hate them. For instance, Arizona's top search is "What should I do with my life?" Kind of feel like [...]

By |2021-03-10T09:20:15-06:00March 10th, 2021|Fence Post|Comments Off on Weird job-related Google searches include how to quit a job, what should I do with my life

Colorado man perma-banned from hunting in 48 states

Good, lord. I joke about being banned in 48 out of the 50 states from doing Karaoke, but this guy actually has been from hunting. Meet Iniki Vakie Kapu. He pled guilty in May 2019 in Colorado to illegal possession of wildlife and was find $900. The same thing happened in another county in December of [...]

By |2021-03-04T08:58:09-06:00March 4th, 2021|Fence Post|Comments Off on Colorado man perma-banned from hunting in 48 states

Wanted: Eight people to go to moon with billionaire, must provide own snacks

I don't know if that last part is true or not. A man in Japan named Yusaku Maezawa purchased the rights to SpaceX's first passenger moon trip back in 2018. The flight is now scheduled for 2023 and the multi-billionaire is looking for for eight people to join him, presumably for the option to get [...]

By |2021-03-03T09:03:57-06:00March 3rd, 2021|Fence Post|Comments Off on Wanted: Eight people to go to moon with billionaire, must provide own snacks

The favorite dip for National Tortilla Chip Day is a giant shock

Not really. It's salsa. It is that most hallowed of holidays this Feb. 24, National Tortilla Chip Day. Whether you like flour or corn chips, today is a prime to rock some dipping action. Just don't double dip. That's gross. The website Zippia, as it does, calculated the favorite dip in the 50 states, with [...]

By |2021-02-24T08:57:46-06:00February 24th, 2021|Fence Post|Comments Off on The favorite dip for National Tortilla Chip Day is a giant shock

Change your oil: we’ve not had our cars serviced during the pandemic

We have been quarantining and sheltering in place and locking down and whatever else you may call it for nearly a year now. When was the last time you got your oil changed? Apparently, a quarter of Americans have not taken their car in to get serviced since the world went pear-shaped back last March. [...]

By |2021-02-23T08:52:56-06:00February 23rd, 2021|Fence Post|Comments Off on Change your oil: we’ve not had our cars serviced during the pandemic

Most would pick mid-30s to be the rest of their lives

If you could go all vampire and stick with one age the rest of your life, what would it be? A survey conducted on behalf of Tru Niagen shows that the most common answer is 36. Okay. Not the answer I was expecting, but I'll allow it. At least it wasn't 23. Nobody likes you [...]

By |2021-02-23T08:35:30-06:00February 23rd, 2021|Fence Post|Comments Off on Most would pick mid-30s to be the rest of their lives

Bears in outhouses, gators in Oklahoma…OH MY!!!

The frigid weather has sent wildlife searching for warmth, and has led me to never want to A) use an outhouse in Alaska, and B) never swim in Oklahoma ever again. Our first entry in When Animals Try to Survive a Polar Vortex comes from Alaska, where Shannon Stevens was camping last weekend and stayed in [...]

By |2021-02-19T09:33:36-06:00February 19th, 2021|Fence Post|Comments Off on Bears in outhouses, gators in Oklahoma…OH MY!!!

The Muppets have the perfect Pandemic song

As we enter the 10,000th day of the Pandemic (time flows different during COVID), someone on the Internet discovered the perfect song to sum up where we are, as a people. The Muppets had a movie come out in 1996 called Muppet Treasure Island, which is one of their more underrated ones. Most remember The Muppet Christmas [...]

By |2021-02-17T09:13:41-06:00February 17th, 2021|Fence Post|Comments Off on The Muppets have the perfect Pandemic song

8-year-old entrepreneur pays off lunch debt for his entire school

This is showing some hustle! An 8-year-old from Vancouver, Washington, named Keoni Ching decided he wanted to help out his fellow students during what was called "Kindness Week" at his school. To accomplish this, he made key customized key chains because, as he told CNN, "I love key chains. They look good on my backpack." [...]

By |2021-02-16T08:54:02-06:00February 16th, 2021|Fence Post|Comments Off on 8-year-old entrepreneur pays off lunch debt for his entire school

Woman texts that she can’t get to work, then texts boss Champagne bottle

First rule of playing hooky: Always, always double check who you're texting. A woman in Scotland named Roberta Clark, 20, texted her boss last week that she was snowed in and wouldn't make it to work that day. And then immediately sent a follow up text about a party she was throwing that included a [...]

By |2021-02-16T08:42:17-06:00February 16th, 2021|Fence Post|Comments Off on Woman texts that she can’t get to work, then texts boss Champagne bottle
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