April 29th is the 119th day of the year. There are 246 days remaining until the end of the year

Today is National Shrimp Scampi Day, Zipper Day, International Dance Day and Viral Video Day

— On this date in 1813, Rubber was invented

— On this date in 1913, Godeon Sundbach, of Hoboken, New Jersey, patented the zipper

— On this date in 1989, Jon Bon Jovi marries Dorothea Hurley

— On this date in 1995, The longest sausage ever was created in Kitchener, Ontario, Canada. It was 28.77 miles

— On this date in 2011, Prince William married Kate Middleton

THINGS U NEED 2 NO:

Oreo has introduced a new chocolate-covered-pretzel flavored cookie. The cookie features a blend of sweet and salty flavors. 

Utz has debuted limited-edition lemonade-flavored potato chips. The new chips combine the sweet-tart lemonade taste with Utz’s crunch. The snacks are available online. 

Khloé Kardashian has introduced a new popcorn brand called Khloud. The seed-oil-free snack has a high protein content and comes in the following flavors ..  Olive Oil & Sea Salt, Sweet & Salty Kettle Corn, and White Cheddar. 

Apple is developing AI-powered smart glasses and AirPods with cameras. The projects are facing technical challenges and may not launch anytime soon. 

The world’s first 3D-printed Starbucks coffee shop opened yesterday in Brownsville, Texas. The 1,400 square foot location features a drive-thru and pickup desk, but no indoor seating due to its small size. Starbucks and other companies are increasingly looking to 3D printing for faster builds

Google Trends has maps of the most popular prom DRESS and SUIT COLORS in every state.  Blue dresses are popular in half the country, and a wide variety of colorful suits are #1, including blue, purple, red, and green. Top Prom Dress colr in Minnesota & Wisconsin is Blue and the Top Suit Color in Minnesota is Navy Blue & Black in Wisconsin.

A husband and wife in Northern California were picked for the SAME JURY.  There are about 106,000 adults in their area, so there’s only a 0.000001% chance of that happening.  And they actually LIKED the experience. 

A study found you’re more likely to get a sunburn if you’ve been drinking, for obvious reasons.  You’re less likely to think about putting sunblock on, and more likely to misjudge how long you’ve been in the sun. 

In a poll on manners, nearly 70 percent of the people questioned said Americans are ruder than they were 20 or 30 years ago.

Netflix plans to launch a reality competition series called The Golden Ticket. It is inspired by Charlie and the Chocolate Factory.  Contestants will have to navigate challenges in a chocolate factory to win.