November 3rd is the 307th day of the year. There are 58 days remaining until the end of the year

Today is National Sandwich Day, National Housewife’s Day, National Landlord Day and Day of the Cliché

— On this date in 1952, Clarence Birdseye marketed frozen peas. He had started freezing fresh fish in the 1920s.

— On this date in 1956, The Wizard of Oz was shown on television for the first time on CBS.

— On this date in 1966, Ingredients are required to be listed on food packages. The first truth in packaging law.

— On this date in 1998, Jesse ”The Body” Ventura was elected Governor of Minnesota

THINGS U NEED 2 NO:
Here are this past weekend’s box office results.
1.“Regretting You,” $8.1 million.
2.“Black Phone 2,” $8 million.
3.“Chainsaw Man – The Movie: Reze Arc,” $6 million.

The Mega Millions jackpot continues to rise as no ticket matched all six numbers drawn Friday, Oct. 31. After four jackpot wins in the first six months of 2025, the big prize has been growing since it was last won in Virginia on June 27. The jackpot is now an estimated $800 million or $371.7 million cash for Tuesday, Nov. 4.

The Coca-Cola Company is re-introducing Mr. Pibb . . . 24 years after discontinuing the brand in favor of Pibb Xtra.

Stove Top has teamed with Ocean Spray to introduce a limited-edition stuffing mix. The $3 mix combines Stove Top breadcrumbs, herbs, and seasonings with sweetened dried cranberries

Kellogg’s has introduced Rice Krispies Treats in a Yule Log style.  The holiday treats are covered in a chocolatey syrup and white sugar sprinkles

With Daylight Saving Time ending Sunday, people should reverse their ceiling fans to lower energy costs. Electricians say you want your fan to spin clockwise in the Winter because the fan pulls warm air down, helping cut heating bills. This small change can make a big difference in your home’s energy efficiency. 

A new study shows that the average American only has four close friends.  People say that it becomes harder to keep friends with age, and distance is the biggest culprit.

Uber is going to begin offering rickshaw rides in New York City. Thailand and India already offer the service. It is popular especially in warm weather months. 

Heflin, Alabama’s Police Department sought revenge on high school seniors who covered their headquarters in toilet paper for Halloween. Police Chief Ross McGlaughn led a tactical operation targeting the mischievous students’ homes.  The prank resulted in TP covering trees and houses. McGlaughn emphasized the community engagement and enjoyment of the harmless retaliation. He posted; “Dear school kids of Cleburne County. We think that rolling the police department was a little uncalled for, but as we enter into Halloween season, we don’t want to hear any crying when we load up like we are going to serve a search warrant and go full out tactical ninja style old school rolling at your place. We know who you are and while you just put the PlayStation controller down for a week, we are children of the 80s and 90s who perfected this craft years ago.’’

The internet is making fun of a woman who posted a negative review of a restaurant, saying, “I found an entire LEAF in my baked beans.  I cannot make this up.”  It was a bay leaf.  One person said, “Some people have never cooked anything without a microwave, and it shows.”  Another said, “Did they think they took the pot outside to enjoy the sunshine and a leaf fell in?” 

One of the escaped lab monkeys in Mississippi was shot and killed Sunday morning by a mom who said she feared for the safety of her children. 

A husband has been “traumatizing” his wife by repeatedly buying her “grippy socks,” even though he knows she hates them.