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Panasonic's Fridge of the Future Is a Robot That Brings Food to You
Now THIS is what robots SHOULD be for . . . finding ways to make our lazy lives even lazier. Panasonic just showed off a demo of their "fridge of the future." And basically, it's a cube fridge ...
Sep 07, 2017 Kurtis Garbutt / CC
A Girl Was Late for Her First Day of School, So a Bus Driver Got Her a Cab
This guy didn't do anything huge like save someone's life. But the story's going viral because LITTLE acts of kindness matter too . . . A city bus driver in northern England was in the middle o...
Sep 07, 2017
Hot 8@8 Countdown: 09/06/17
Already Wednesday! Happy Hump day and welcome back to another round of the Hot 8@8 Countdown with Smoky's House BBQ in Charleston all part of The Night Club with Carman!!! Now last night, Taylor Swift...
Sep 06, 2017
Three 11-Year-Old Girls Took a Lifeguard Class, Then Saved Two People from Drowning
Three 11-year-old girls were swimming and jumping off a pier at a beach near Vancouver last month, when they saw two older girls caught in a riptide. One of them was in her late teens, and the other w...
Sep 06, 2017 Thomas Galvez / CC
Are You More Likely to Catch a Cold if You Leave Your Airplane Vent Open, or Closed?
You know those air vents on planes that twist open? Some people think it's better to keep them closed, so you don't get blasted in the face with re-circulated air filled with GERMS. But according to o...
Sep 06, 2017 Andrew Malone / CC
There's a New Vodka Made From Old Twinkies and Baked Goods
During that "flavored vodka" craze a few years ago, I'm surprised no one made a TWINKIE VODKA. I guess this is as close as we're going to get. A distillery in San Diego, California called Misadventure...
Sep 06, 2017 Vegan Feast Catering / CC
Only 17% of Americans Know How Cottage Cheese Got Its Name . . . And the Others Have Some Wild Theories
About three-quarters of Americans say they like cottage cheese, according to a new survey. But just because we like it, that doesn't mean we're going to bother to learn even the most basic information...
Sep 06, 2017 Mark Morgan / CC
IDOT Hiring Snow Removal Positions
In preparation for winter, the Illinois Department of Transportation is filling temporary jobs to help with snow-and-ice removal. These seasonal employees will be hired for both full-time and on-call ...
Sep 06, 2017
Mattoon FFA Meeting Tomorrow
The first Mattoon FFA Alumni Meeting will be held Thursday (9/7) at 6:00 p.m. in the Mattoon High School Ag Department. The meeting will be a celebration of the achievements over the past ten years. F...
Sep 06, 2017
Five Signs You're Getting More Caffeine Than Your Body Can Handle
Different people can handle different amounts of caffeine. It depends on how much you weigh, and how used to it you are. And now that Pumpkin Spice Lattes are back, some of us might be drinking WAY mo...
Sep 05, 2017 jen / CC
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