Tag: Weird and Wacky Wednesday

Weird & Wacky Wednesday: “Japan launching contest to encourage people to drink more alcohol”

Japan is launching a contest to encourage young people to drink more alcohol.  The country’s National Tax Agency wants people ages 20 to 39 to come up with new ideas to help breathe new life into the sagging alcohol industry.  Japan blames falling sales on declining birth rates, an aging population, and the coronavirus pandemic. …
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August 31, 2022 0

Weird and Wacky Wednesday: “Man finds rare purple pearl in seafood dinner”

Scott Overland was enjoying dinner with his family at a seafood restaurant in Delaware when he made an amazing discovery.  While enjoying an appetizer, Scott found a rare purple pearl inside one of the clams.  At first, he thought it was a bead or a little piece of candy that the chef might have put…
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August 24, 2022 0

Weird and Wacky Wednesday: “Musicians and Composers Helping Automakers with Car Sounds”

Automakers are now working with musicians and composers to help with creating pleasing alert systems — as well as in-cabin chimes and tones. For example, world famous film composer Hans Zimmer was involved in scoring sounds for BMW’s Vision M Next car. And, Atlanta-based electronic musician Richard Devine was brought in to help make the…
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August 24, 2022 0

Weird & Wacky Wednesday: “Emotional Support Goats Cause Emotional Distress”

An Arkansas couple claims they’re unable to enjoy their backyard in peace and quiet because their next door neighbor’s emotional support goats are causing them a lot of emotional distress. Willie Baker shared a post on NextDoor saying that his new neighbors just moved in and brought their two goats which are constantly “screaming” and…
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August 17, 2022 0

Weird & Wacky Wednesday: “Coke Introduces New Flavor”

(Atlanta, GA)  —  Coca-Cola is back with the newest flavor in its “Creations” series.  “Dreamworld” coke is coming to store shelves for a limited time starting August 15th.  The soda giant described the flavor as taking “inspiration from the Technicolor world of dreams” with an added “dash of vibrant flavors” to the base recipe. Coca-Cola’s Creations…
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August 17, 2022 0