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The Average American Will Spend Over $1,000 On Christmas
The Average American Will Spend Over $1,000 On Christmas
The Average American Will Spend Over $1,000 On Christmas
Now that Halloween is over and Thanksgiving is right around the corner - everyone is getting ready for Christmas. Christmas is an interesting holiday. It is the time of the year we are most focused on Jesus Christ and his life but it is also one of the most stressful and craziest shopping times of the year...
The “Most American” Car is The Toyota Camry?
The “Most American” Car is The Toyota Camry?
The “Most American” Car is The Toyota Camry?
At this point, the line between American cars and foreign cars is kinda blurred.  Foreign brands are assembled here, American manufacturers import parts, and so on.  But this still ain't right. Cars.com just released their annual American-Made Index, and the "Most American" car of the year is . . . the Toyota Camry. The Ford F-150 finished second.
One In Three Americans Would Fail the U.S. Citizenship Test
One In Three Americans Would Fail the U.S. Citizenship Test
One In Three Americans Would Fail the U.S. Citizenship Test
Immigrants who want to become U.S. citizens need to pass a civics test asking detailed questions about our government and history.  39 out of 40 immigrants get at least six questions right on the 10-question test, which is a passing score. People born in America become citizens without taking a test . . . which is good because according to PR Newswire one in three natural-born Americans FAILED the
‘American Idol’ Audience Member Too Fat to Sit in Front Row?
‘American Idol’ Audience Member Too Fat to Sit in Front Row?
‘American Idol’ Audience Member Too Fat to Sit in Front Row?
If you thought the judges on 'American Idol' were harsh, wait until you hear what production staffers allegedly did to an audience member on Thursday. According to an exclusive report from Radar Online, 19-year-old fan Ashley Kauffman was booted from the front row because staffers told her she was "just too big, too heavy to be in front." Kauffman claims she and two of her friends were m
Where Should We Send The Toilet?
Where Should We Send The Toilet?
Where Should We Send The Toilet?
We found this on our lawn this morning. It's a piece of pretty smart viral marketing courtesy of the American Cancer Society.  Maybe you've seen one of these where you are today?  Basically, you pay a $5 fee and those responsible will come take it away...
Jennifer Lopez Breaks Down After Cutting Chris Medina from ‘Idol’ [VIDEO]
Jennifer Lopez Breaks Down After Cutting Chris Medina from ‘Idol’ [VIDEO]
Jennifer Lopez Breaks Down After Cutting Chris Medina from ‘Idol’ [VIDEO]
"American Idol" judge Jennifer Lopez seemed to take it harder than the eliminated contest Wednesday night when she broke down in tears after telling contestant Chris Medina that he would not be moving on in the competition. Medina had been a fan favorite with his touching story of caring for his fiance who was left brain damaged by an accident shortly before they were supposed to wed. Th
Top 10 Most Popular Dog Breeds for 2011
Top 10 Most Popular Dog Breeds for 2011
Top 10 Most Popular Dog Breeds for 2011
The American Kennel Club has released its annual list of the most popular dog breeds in the U.S., based on registration statistics, and the Labrador Retriever has topped the list for the 20th year in a row. Click through to see the rest of the top 10, as well as photos from the announcement event at the Kennel Club offices...
Is Steven Tyler Being Inappropriate Toward the Female Contestants? [POLL]
Is Steven Tyler Being Inappropriate Toward the Female Contestants? [POLL]
Is Steven Tyler Being Inappropriate Toward the Female Contestants? [POLL]
The "American Idol" blogosphere is accusing new judge STEVEN TYLER of acting inappropriate toward the female singers on the premiere. One blog described him as "leering," and pointed out that "Idol" even ran a montage of him flirting with the girls. --But perhaps his most questionable comment was directed toward perky 16-year-old Victoria Huggins. Steven said that the
American Idol – Hit or Miss? [POLL]
American Idol – Hit or Miss? [POLL]
American Idol – Hit or Miss? [POLL]
I watched the new version of American Idol, sans Simon.  I thought it was interesting in the way the producers seemed to focus a lot more on the back stories of the contestants... almost as if trying to suck me in.  I think Idol producers know that without Simon, they can no longer rely on the judging segments as the primary source of entertainment...