New term for dumping someone right before Valetine’s Day: Valentighting

Here's a new dating term to go in the pantheon of 'ghosting', 'breadcrumbing',  and  'cuffing season': Valentighting. The term was coined by Metro UK writer Ellen Scott last year as " “the heartbreaking act of dumping someone right before Valentine’s Day, because you’re too tight to get them a gift, write a card, or make any [...]

By |2020-02-12T09:48:11-06:00February 12th, 2020|Fence Post|Comments Off on New term for dumping someone right before Valetine’s Day: Valentighting

“Parasite” wins big at Oscars

The Korean dark comedy Parasite became the first foreign-language film to win Best Picture honors at Sunday's Oscar ceremonies. It also won Best International Feature and Best Original Screenplay, plus Bong Joon Ho picked up Best Director, as well. The full list of winners is below. The Academy website has a ton of videos posted on [...]

By |2020-02-10T10:24:39-06:00February 10th, 2020|Fence Post|Comments Off on “Parasite” wins big at Oscars

Most popular Valentine’s candy by state

Not sure what sweets to get for your sweetheart Friday? Candystore.com ran a 12-year survey to determine what the most popular Valentine's Day candy was by state, which, when you think about it, is really only for about a month total over that period. The most popular was heart-shaped candy boxes, which boasted 18 states [...]

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Chiefs Kingdom shows out in KC Super Bowl Parade

(Courtesy Devan Garcia, B104.7 Weekend Personality) Union Station and all around was flooded with red this past Wednesday in celebration of Kansas City's and the welcoming home of the Lombardi trophy.  Some had even stayed overnight in cars to be there bright and early, some started showing up around 4 a.m. even though the parade [...]

By |2020-02-07T13:03:12-06:00February 7th, 2020|Fence Post|Comments Off on Chiefs Kingdom shows out in KC Super Bowl Parade

EP Review: Tenille Townes “Road to the Lemonade Stand”

I'll start this with a confession: I had only a passing familiarity with Tenille Townes coming into her just-released EP. Sure, I had heard the buzz about the Canadian singer-songwriter. I thought "Somebody's Daughter" and "Jersey On The Wall (I'm Just Asking)" were both solid songs. I knew Keith Urban was a big fan and [...]

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New Music Friday

New country music out today includes a single from Lady Antebellum and albums from The Cadillac Three and Tenille Townes! Single Lady Antebellum, "What I'm Leaving For" Albums Tenille Townes, Road to the Lemonade Stand (EP) The Cadillac Three, Country Fuzz The Steeldrivers, Bad For You Aubrie Sellers, Far From [...]

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Man burns 1 million dollars in bitter divorce

A man in Canada has helpfully provided a lesson in what not to do when locked in a bitter divorce. Bruce McConville,  Ottawa, Ontario, has been fighting his soon-to-be ex-wife on spousal and child support for a while now. In a recent court hearing, McConville told the judge that he had liquidated some business and [...]

By |2020-02-06T10:03:39-06:00February 6th, 2020|Fence Post|Comments Off on Man burns 1 million dollars in bitter divorce

“Outlaw” country festival announced in Oklahoma

Sign. Us. Up. In the wake of a number of country festivals announcing hiatuses the past couple of weeks, notably Tumbleweed in Kansas City and LakeShake in Chicago, a new festival was announced Wednesday to run June 5-7 in Pryor, OK. The Born & Raised music festival is being billed as "the festival for the [...]

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Restaurant to help Valentine’s diners learn ‘self-love’

A London restaurant is taking some weird steps to help people learn about self-love. The eatery, called "Two4One," is offering a singles Valentine's Day experience where you pay $25 (American) and eat a set menu in front of a mirror. After you're finished eating, the mirror is removed and SURPRISE! There was someone across from you [...]

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Patrick Mahomes Now Has 33% of Troy Aikman’s Super Bowl Wins

Obviously, this comment hasn't aged well. Troy Aikman, former NFL great-turned-color commentator, made some waves back in September when he responded to the Athletic Kansas City with this: iCYMI: Talk to me when when he has 33% of my Super Bowl Titles https://t.co/Ba8kjPRnDs — Troy Aikman (@TroyAikman) September 24, 2019 The Internet, being the magical [...]

By |2020-02-04T10:21:32-06:00February 4th, 2020|Fence Post|Comments Off on Patrick Mahomes Now Has 33% of Troy Aikman’s Super Bowl Wins
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