MISCELLANEOUS |
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Research:
Watching Movies Like Fast and Furious Leads
People to Drive Too Fast
Watching Driving Miss Daisy leads
people to drive too slow. |
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Report: Many Celebrities' Followers
Actually Thousands of Paid-For Bots
Most have no real followers at all. |
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SPORTS |
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NFL: Microchips in Every Game
Ball, But League Resists Putting
Them in Helmets
Afraid they'll be damaged by frequent impact. |
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MLB: To Speed Up Games,
League to Limit Number of
Mound Visits
And no more than three spits per at bat. |
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Cleveland
Indians Getting Rid of Chief Wahoo Logo
May replace him with one resembling Gandhi. |
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TECHNOLOGY |
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Japan: Cafe
Features Robot Barista
And tables filled with unemployed human baristas. |
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FEATURE |
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According to a study
by the Kaiser Family Foundation, the average American
thought 26% of the federal budget goes to foreign aid.
How much actually does? |
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A ) |
52% |
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B ) |
13% |
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C ) |
1% |
Hint: think small. |
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ODDS 'N' ENDS |
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Monopoly
Introduces New Cheater's Edition
Boardwalk replaced by Trump Tower. |
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