It’s said that if you get slapped in the back while your eyes are crossed, they will stay like that forever! Is it true!? Luckily, we test that theory out for you! 🤣✋
The Queen of Meaning, Lisa Lampanelli In Studio!
Comedian Lisa Lampanelli takes over the studio and Anna had a field day when she saw how much Lisa was charging on Cameo. Catch up with the podcast!
I SHOULD HAVE KNOWN THAT! 14% of drivers have accidentally backed into this?
Every day this week win a pair of tickets to opening night of The Prom at the Toyota Oakdale Theatre March 15-20, 2022.
Play every day at 4pm. Here’s today’s question if you missed it…
Q: 14% of drivers have accidentally backed into this?
A: their garage
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TELL ME SOMETHING GOOD: The story of a real-life Forest Gump!
Everyone remembers the scene at the end of Forest Gump when he ran across the country “I just started running… “
Well here’s a real-life Forest! This Air Force veteran named Jordan Moon just finished running from San Francisco to New York. He was raising money for brain cancer research. While running he averaged around 50 miles, or two full marathons per DAY! That’s a lot of running. He finished his run on Veterans Day last week.
Congrats Jordan. What a great accomplishment.
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“Burning” A Hole Into Your Tongue
A four-year-old burned a hole into her tongue after eating Sour Warhead candies. Anna & Raven have never tried Warheads before, so what better time than right now – after a child burned a hole in her tongue! Could Anna & Raven stand the sour? Find out in the podcast!
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MUNDANE MYSTERIES: Where did the term “freelancer” come from?
Freelancer is a popular job nowadays. But where did the term come from in the first place?
It goes back to the early 1800s in medieval times. a Freelancer was originally a title given to a self-employed, sword-wielding mercenaries… “free” “lancers”. They would often be hired to fight or protect someone who paid them the most. Riding on horseback with a sword.
Freelance work is much less violent usually now, but the term has stuck.
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Things to Know: November 15th
Norwalk restaurant introduces Thanksgiving milkshake…with turkey and Brussels sprouts CT Post
Greek diner closes in New Haven after 20 years CT Post
After weekend tornadoes, cooler and sunny week ahead in CT, weather service says CT Post
NWS: Four tornadoes touched down in CT on Saturday CT Post
New Canaan officials warn of bears after attack on chickens CT Post
A new grocery store could be coming to Westport CT Post
Roost Kitchen + Coffee, offering from-scratch meals made with local ingredients, opens Cos Cob location CT Post
Crumbl Cookies announces first Connecticut location in Milford CT Post
Why are thieves stealing Tide laundry detergent in Connecticut? CT Post
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How Sour Can They Be!?
A four-year-old in Australia burned a hole in her tongue while eating Warheads sour candy. Can they really be that bad!? We figured the only way to know, is to try! Here is how it went…
SHOOTING STARS COUNTDOWN Friday November 12: Adele tries to make it another week at Number 1
Here are the top 5 biggest songs in Connecticut this week… voted by you! The Star 99.9 J&M Automotive Shooting Stars Countdown…
5 twenty one pilots -Saturday
4 Olivia Rodrigo – traitor
3 Lil Nas X – THAT’S WHAT I WANT
2 Elton John & Dua Lipa – Cold Heart
1 Adele – Easy On Me
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Things to Know: November 12th
Bridgeport amphitheater hosting drive-thru lights festival CT Post
25 things to do this weekend in Connecticut, Nov. 12-14 CT Post
As shortages squeeze Christmas tree industry, CT grower advises to buy early CT Post
National Signing Day 2021 in CT: Where high school athletes are headed to college CT Post
Archie Moore’s opens doors to new Branford location CT Post
Lake Compounce to host holiday lights display with 300,000 lights CT Post
‘Cinderella’ being staged in Stamford for five weeks Stamford Advocate
Heavy rain today will usher in colder weekend in CT, weather service says NH Register
Hardcore Sweet, of Food Network and Netflix baking show fame, opens second CT bakery NH Register
Something’s Cooking: Ashley’s Restaurant WFSB
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