THINGS YOU NEED TO KNOW- Wed 3/12/24-
March 12th is the 71st day of the year. There are 294 days remaining until the end of the year
Today is Girl Scout Day, National Milky Way Day, National Baked Scallops Day, National Plant a Flower Day and National Working Moms Day
— On this date in 1894, Coca Cola was first sold in bottles
— On this date in 1912, The Girl Scouts, who were originally called the Girl Guides, were founded
— On this date in 1966, The theme song to the TV series Batman reaches its chart peak of #17.
— On this date in 1974, Wonder Woman premiered on ABC
— On this date in 1988, Rick Astley’s ” Never Gonna Give You Up” hits #1
— On this date in 2001, Vince Gill and Amy Grant have their only child together, a girl named Corrina. Grant has three children from a previous marriage; Gill has one.
— On this date in 2008, Hulu started online.
THINGS U NEED 2 NO:
PEEPS has launched new flavors for Easter, including Root Beer Float, Froot Loops, and Hot Tamales.
Pizza Hut is celebrating Pi Day (3/14) by offering a new Pizza Charcuterie Board for $24.99. Customers can mix and match menu options to create their own savory experience.
Southwest Airlines will now charge for checked bags. The airline is aiming to boost revenue after investor pressure. Elite frequent flyers and credit card holders will still receive some free checked bags. “Two bags fly free” is no longer the norm. NBC says Amtrak ribbed Southwest Airlines by posting, “Guess we’re the only ones doing free baggage now”
A list of “common foods” that used to be “exotic” includes: Avocados . . . pesto . . . hummus and falafel . . . craft beer . . . and sushi.
A class-action lawsuit claims Hamburger Helper is falsely advertised as being made with real cheese. The complaint claims Hamburger Helper contains imitation cheese made with industrial chemicals. The lawsuit also alleges that Hamburger Helper misleads consumers with their packaging. Customers who purchased Hamburger Helper hoping for a real cheese experience may be eligible to join the lawsuit.
The 10-3-2-1-0 Sleep Rule is being hailed as the ‘ultimate hack’ for sound sleep. It involves …
1. Avoiding caffeinated drinks 10 hours before bed
2. Stop eating and drinking alcohol 3 hours before bed
3. Finish work 2 hours before snoozing
4. Avoid screens 1 hour before bed
5. Hit the snooze button zero times in the morning
Doctors recommend following these steps for improved sleep quality and overall well-being.
TikTok is introducing a new “wind down” reminder for teens under 16. The app will play calming music late at night to encourage relaxation. Parents can now use the Family Pairing feature to restrict their child’s TikTok access during specific times. They can also view their activity.
There is a new trend on TikTok called the “Airport Theory” that has people trying to go through TSA and board their planes in only 15 minutes. Big surprise, the TSA does not recommend it.
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