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L.A. Woman Helps Pets Displaced By California Wildfires

2025-01-09T10:09:46-06:00January 9th, 2025|Categories: KKCK|

The "L.A. Times" did a story on a woman named Annie Harvilicz, who's been taking in pets displaced by the Palisades Fire near Malibu.   She runs two vet clinics in the area, and one was empty.  So she posted on Facebook offering to take in any pets that had to be evacuated.   She says tons of people have reached out for help in the past two days.  But even more have reached out OFFERING to help.  (If you want to help out from afar, you can donate through her website, AnimalWellnessFoundation.org.)

Man In Maryland Gets Last Laugh After Getting Cut Off In Traffic

2025-01-08T11:39:16-06:00January 8th, 2025|Categories: KKCK|

A guy in Maryland was driving last month when someone cut him off in traffic.  But no hard feelings, because he remembered their license plate number . . . used the digits on 10 different lottery tickets . . . and they all hit for $50,000.  So the jerk who cut him off helped him win half-a-million bucks.

A Theater Chain Is Doing a $5 “Bring Your Own Popcorn Bucket” Promotion

2025-01-08T11:01:44-06:00January 8th, 2025|Categories: KARL, KARZ, KKCK, KMHL|

Popcorn buckets became a thing in 2024 . . . from the unintentionally sexual one given out for "Dune" to the popcorn CASKET offered at "Nosferatu" screenings.   But the Cinemark theater chain is taking things to the EXTREME.  On Sunday, January 19th . . . which just happens to be National Popcorn Day . . . they're running a BRING YOUR OWN BUCKET promotion.   You can bring in any container you want, as long as it's "clean and sanitized" and can hold popcorn, and they'll fill it for just FIVE BUCKS.  But if they decide it's not safe to use, they [...]

Man Finds 46 Year Old Christmas Gift Hiding In The Walls

2025-01-07T10:21:10-06:00January 7th, 2025|Categories: KARL, KARZ, KKCK, KMHL|

A guy in Illinois was redoing his parents' bathroom when he ripped out some drywall and found an old Christmas gift in the wall with his name on it.  They apparently hid it in 1978 and forgot. Side Note:  It turned out to be a set of toy planes called Thunder Jets that Matchbox made.

Gift-Giving Etiquette

2024-12-20T11:37:33-06:00December 20th, 2024|Categories: KKCK, KMHL|

If you're looking for a gift for a coworker, it's PROBABLY not a good idea to surprise them with a pet turtle that may outlive them.   Someone just did a poll on holiday etiquette, and there are some fascinating results.  Here are the highlights:   1.  Leaving the price tag on a gift . . . 56% say it's unacceptable. 2.  Giving a child a toy gun as a gift . . . 40% say it's not okay. 3.  Giving a pet as a gift . . . 38% say unacceptable.  (Especially if it's a surprise and they might not [...]

This Is the Christmas Movie You Should Watch, Based on Your Zodiac Sign

2024-12-19T10:45:57-06:00December 19th, 2024|Categories: KKCK|

The "New York Post" created a list of Christmas movies with each zodiac sign in mind.  Here's which movie you should watch, based on your sign, and a short explanation:   Aries:  "A Christmas Story" . . . "[It] checks the boxes for Aries with a storyline that leverages triple dog dares, obsession, poor impulse control, and tacky lamps."   Taurus:  The classic 1947 version of "Miracle on 34th Street" . . ."Taurus folks make for natural skeptics.   Bulls will approve of [this movie], a meditation on capitalism, the burden of proof, and the beauty of believing."   Gemini:  "The Santa Clauses" [...]

A Study Found Eating No Sweets at All Might Kill You… Nuff Said

2024-12-17T11:08:18-06:00December 17th, 2024|Categories: KKCK|

If you've managed to avoid all the holiday sweets so far, congrats on the willpower.  Now, some tough news:  A study found eating no sweets at all could KILL YOU.  (!!!)   Researchers tracked the added sugar intake of 70,000 people to see how it affected their heart health.  They looked at three sources:  Sugary toppings, like honey . . . sweets, like cookies . . . and sweetened drinks, like soda.   They found that too much sugar . . . especially in drinks . . . can up your risk for heart attack or stroke.  But they were surprised to [...]

The Worst Christmas Movies

2024-12-16T10:54:48-06:00December 16th, 2024|Categories: KKCK|

We've seen plenty of lists about the BEST Christmas movies, so how about the WORST?  Here are the bottom 20, according to "Paste" magazine:   1.  "Silent Night, Deadly Night Part 2"  (1987) 2.  "Elves"  (1989) 3.  "Santa Claus"  (1959) 4.  "Last Ounce of Courage"  (2012) 5.  "A Karate Christmas Miracle"  (2019) 6.  "Jingle All the Way 2"  (2014) 7.  "Santa with Muscles"  (1996) 8.  "Santa Claws"  (1996) 9.  "A Christmas Story 2"  (2012) 10.  "Jack Frost 2: Revenge of the Mutant Killer Snowman"  (2000) 11.  "Santa Claus Conquers the Martians"  (1964) 12.  "Deck the Halls"  (2006) 13.  "Surviving Christmas"  (2004) 14.  "Saving Christmas"  (2014) 15.  "Christmas Evil"  (1980) 16.  "The Nutcracker in 3D"  (2009) 17.  "I'll Be Home for [...]

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