The Least You Should Know (3/31)
A recent report found that nearly 80 percent of U.S. children under age 5 use the Internet at least once a week. At least now we now who brings common sense to the comments section of political blogs.
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A recent report found that nearly 80 percent of U.S. children under age 5 use the Internet at least once a week. At least now we now who brings common sense to the comments section of political blogs.
Posted by Doug Johnson at Thursday, March 31, 2011 0 comments
A marketing company created a Charlie Sheen-inspired energy drink that comes in an I-V bag. Like Charlie Sheen, it may only be available for a limited time.
Posted by Doug Johnson at Wednesday, March 30, 2011 0 comments
Starbucks is being sued because their tip jar invites criminal activity. But so do their prices.
Posted by Doug Johnson at Tuesday, March 29, 2011 0 comments
The earthquake in Japan accelerated the Earth’s spin and shortened the day by a millionth of a second. So I guess I won't have time to exercise.
Posted by Doug Johnson at Thursday, March 24, 2011 0 comments
The jewelry store Lindsay Lohan stole the necklace from is trying to sell the surveillance video. Nobody cares; if people want to see a robbery in progress they’ll watch C-Span.
Posted by Doug Johnson at Wednesday, March 23, 2011 0 comments
Female membership in the NRA is up 20 percent. Coincidently, there’s also been a decrease in the number of Justin Bieber jokes.
Posted by Doug Johnson at Tuesday, March 22, 2011 0 comments
Mazda is recalling 52,000 sedans because spiders built nests in the fuel systems. On the bright side, the cars apparently have plenty of leg room.
Posted by Doug Johnson at Monday, March 21, 2011 0 comments
To attract adult customers, McDonald’s is moving away from being associated with Ronald McDonald. He’ll still get attention because the media loves clowns; just ask Charlie Sheen.
Posted by Doug Johnson at Thursday, March 17, 2011 0 comments
For the first time in 30 years the Army is changing its fitness test. The training will be more like combat, so soldiers will have to enter a crowded store the day after Thanksgiving.
Posted by Doug Johnson at Wednesday, March 16, 2011 0 comments
This season American Idol started online voting. Each contestant is evaluated by millions of people; the only person to have more judges is Lindsay Lohan.
Posted by Doug Johnson at Tuesday, March 15, 2011 0 comments
Planters has created an eco-friendly car they call the Nutmobile. There’s only one Nutmobile in the world, if you don’t count any car driven by Muammar Gaddafi.
Posted by Doug Johnson at Monday, March 14, 2011 0 comments
Over the next several years Dunkin Donuts plans to open 500 stores in India. So now it looks like the U.S. is outsourcing police officers.
Posted by Doug Johnson at Thursday, March 10, 2011 0 comments
There’s outrage over news that half of America’s cats and dogs are overweight. It’s a matter of prospective; in this country it’s a tragedy, but in others it’s a value meal.
Posted by Doug Johnson at Wednesday, March 09, 2011 0 comments
President Obama said the U.S. needs to improve its math and science education. He gave us a pass on spelling, since even Muammar Gaddafi spells his name 5 different ways.
Posted by Doug Johnson at Tuesday, March 08, 2011 0 comments
Wal-Mart stock holders are watching closely to see if sales will turn the corner. If they expect anything to turn, you can bet it won’t be in a Wal-Mart shopping cart.
Posted by Doug Johnson at Monday, March 07, 2011 0 comments
Unrest in the Middle East is causing the price of oil to soar. It’s not any better in the U.S; in Wisconsin the price of Cheese Whiz is up to $97 a barrel.
Posted by Doug Johnson at Friday, March 04, 2011 0 comments
The Clippers’ Blake Griffin won the NBA dunk contest by jumping over a KIA. It was a first, because no NBA player has ever been that close to a KIA.
Posted by Doug Johnson at Wednesday, March 02, 2011 0 comments
A Vermont woman has been crowned the nation's top grocery bagger. She filled 3 bags in 38 seconds, just beating Lindsay Lohan’s security camera performance.
Posted by Doug Johnson at Tuesday, March 01, 2011 0 comments