The teams are now set for the Super Bowl in a few weeks, the Philadelphia Eagles the take on the Kansas City Chiefs. A few hours before that the most adorable game of the year will happen when a few New England pups take the field for the Puppy Bowl.
There are actually more than a few from Connecticut. 9 rescue dogs from five different shelters across the state made the teams for this year’s game.
There is also a rescue dog from Rhode Island named Joey, who only has two legs. Despite no having any front legs he is a very healthy pup.
As always the Puppy Bowl is a great event for rescues finding homes. The Puppy Bowl will happen Super Bowl Sunday 2/12 starting at 1pm on Animal Planet.
Rock, Paper, Scissors. A game that has been entertaining people and solving “who will go first” for years now. My 4-year-old daughter just discovered it for the first time and LOVES it. Which got me thinking where did it even come from?
According to the World Rock Paper Scissors Association, www.wrpsa.com (yes, that’s a real thing come to find out) the earliest versions of the game originated in China as far back as 1600. Then it became popular in Japan, where they called it “Jon Ken Pon.” After that it really caught on in Europe during the 20th Century before eventually making it here to the United States by the 1930s. The rest is history.
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Unless you’re watching National Lampoon’s Vacation all the time you don’t really see station wagons that often anymore sadly. They were eventually replaced by the minivan, then the SUV. But where did they get their name?
Back when they first came out in the 1920s they had that signature look with the steel frame and wooden paneling on the outside. They were called station wagons because they were initially designed to take the rich and famous to and from a train station with all their luggage.
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