Wednesday, January 20, 2010

Happy Wednesday.. 6:35pm tonite ..get into win the Grammy Flyaway on BOB.

01.20.10: TODAY IS...
-Take a Walk Outdoors Day. Just come back
-Cheese Day.

DID YOU KNOW
... Americans eat over a half-pound of cheese per-person, each week?

Do you think it's right for cruise ships to dock in Haiti?

Royal Caribbean has continued to dock their big ships at a private resort less than 63 miles from earthquake ravaged Port-au-Prince. Ships docking this week will bring along food supplies for the needy. Royal Caribbean has announced a $1-million donation in humanitarian relief, as well,but that doesn't stop their passengers from playing at a private resort close-by. Royal Caribbean has announced a $1-million donation in humanitarian relief, as well.

SPEAKING OF DONATIONS.
.. What's true and what's not? From Snopes.com
--Donate $10 to the Red Cross by texting the word "Haiti" to 90999. TRUE!
--Phone companies will donate a quarter towards relief efforts every time a text message if forwarded. FALSE!
--Facebook will donate towards relief efforts every time a certain message is posted as a member's status. FALSE
--UPS will ship any package under 50 pounds free. FALSE
--JetBlue and American Airlines will fly doctors and nurses to Haiti free. FALSE!
--T-Mobile is allowing its customers to phone Haiti w/o being charged for international long distance calls. TRUE!


China is removing the 2-D version of Avatar from theaters because it's too popular. The movie is stomping China's home-grown creations, so the solution is to just get rid of it. The 3-D versions will still be available.

Speaking of, Avatar has killed a man. A Taiwanese man with a history of high blood pressure got over excited watching the movie, had a stroke, and then died.


DID YOU KNOW?

One in five women have dumped their partner because he spends too much time playing video games! 70% say video game addiction was the main source of arguments. Game that caused the most trouble: Call of Duty. GOTTA A PARTNER THAT SPENDS MORE TIME WITH THE VIDEO GAMES THAN WITH YOU? HOW DID IT AFFECT YOUR RELATIONSHIP, ARE YOU STILL WITH THIS PERSON?

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