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One Wisconsin driver has a creative solution for his missing headlight...but the police weren't a fan. Plus, the drunk raccoon inspired several merch ideas along with helping a charity. Door County Sheriff pulls over driver for speeding, finds flashlight in place of missing headlight | WFRV Wisconsin Department of Transportation Turn headlights on in dark, adverse weather conditions Raccoon who pa...

When talking in public, there are a few topics you might want to avoid and why. Plus, the 2025 Word of the Year. Psychology says if you bring up these 9 topics in a conversation you have below-average social skills | Global English Editing ‘Rage bait’ is Oxford’s Word of the Year | CNN Rage bait named word of the year 2025 by Oxford University Press Contact the Show - allfluffpodcast@gmail.com Lea...

Fans chanting "6-7" in basketball and football games and using metal electricity to remove ice from windshields versus warming up your car. '6-7' has made its way into the sports world, from college hoops to NFL touchdown dances | AP News An ionic fix for frost: Electrostatic defrosting removes ice without heat or chemicals | Phys. Org Electrostatic Defrosting - Lolla - Small Methods - Wiley Onlin...

Three paintings from Bob Ross just sold for $600,000 and there are more to come! Plus, is it time to sell your Labubu Dolls? Has the bubble burst? 3 Bob Ross paintings fetch over $600,000 at auction benefiting public television; 27 still on block - CBS News Three Bob Ross Paintings Sold for $600,000 at Auction in Fundraiser for Public Television | Good News Network Pop Mart’s Labubu dolls fueled a...

Is there another cover up happening at Area 51 and why zoning out may actually be good for you. Unknown object crash near Area 51 fuels cover-up claims | 8 News Now A mysterious object crashed outside of Area 51 weeks ago. Now people are claiming there’s been a cover up | The Independent Zoning Out May Be Your Brain's Rinse Cycle, Study Finds : ScienceAlert Zoning Out From Poor Sleep? A New Study...

Why you shouldn’t be awake after midnight, how a dyslexia test led to a Mensa membership, and the case of the missing chairs. The Human Mind Isn't Meant to Be Awake Past Midnight, Scientists Warn : ScienceAlert Frontiers | The Mind After Midnight: Nocturnal Wakefulness, Behavioral Dysregulation, and Psychopathology Think your midnight hustle is harmless? Harvard scientists warn the brain isn’t wir...

What is the proper toilet etiquette? Should the toilet seat lid be closed and how often you should be cleaning and replacing your toilet seat? Plus, where you should be using vinegar in the house right now and there are some new flavors of popular products coming your way. Should You Keep the Toilet Lid Closed When Not in Use? | Better Homes and Gardens What happens when you flush your toilet with...

We often hear about the benefits of avocados, but are there disadvantages to eating them? Plus, the classic candy that can help make you more alert if you have a cold and the closing of a museum that has a hair-raising exhibit. Foods and Supplements to Avoid Mixing with Avocados | Very Well Health 10 Side Effects Of Avocados You Should Be Aware Of | StyleCraze Is there a downside to eating avocado...

If you like hummingbirds, you will want to hear what seeds you should be planting today, and Spanish gold and silver is found off the Florida coast. Plus, some of the cute baby animals that were just born at a couple zoos - you can help name one of them! Plant These Two Flowers Together In October For A Hummingbird-Filled Garden In Spring | House Digest From bluebonnets to blue curl, now is the ti...

Waymo gets pulled over but who gets the ticket? The tallest bridge is built in China and the longest rail tunnel is being dug in the Alps. Plus, Sony PlayStation gets its own sneaker for its anniversary. Can a Waymo get a ticket? What happened when police pulled one over - Los Angeles Times ‘No driver, no hands, no clue’: Waymo pulled over for illegal U-turn | The San Francisco Standard Police in...

Should your dog sleep in bed with you? What are the pros and cons of allowing them to snuggle at night. How zapping leftovers with electricity could turn rotten food into useful chemicals and how one nonprofit has changed the game with their Food Rescue app.  A veterinarian settles the debate on dogs sleeping in your bed—and it’s not just about comfort | Complexions Dance If you let your dog sleep...

What is a Labubu and is it worth the money people are paying for them? Plus, the words and events make dogs anxious and the woman who fought an alligator for her dog. What are Labubus and how did they get so popular? | Offbeat News | Sky News Labubu Dolls: Why Are They So Popular, How Is Pop Mart Stock Performing? - Bloomberg 'Labubu' is a plush toy that is causing a frenzy. Here's its origin stor...

The extra value meal is coming back to McDonald’s - is it still a good deal? Plus, a new Girl Scout Cookie is announced and the ice cream man on top of a mountain. McDonald’s is giving its value menu another shakeup on Monday | CNN Business McDonald's Is Bringing Back Extra Value Meals in a Big Way | Reader's Digest McDonald’s Celebrates the Return of Extra Value Meals with $5 Sausage McMuffin wit...

Beet juice may be getting more popular after the latest health benefits are released, the “RoboGoat” that will help scientists study forests, and a stolen bike goes from bad news to good news for one teenager. Beet juice secretly helps older adults lower blood pressure in just two weeks | ScienceDaily Scientists Gave Adults Beet Juice Daily. Their Blood Pressure Dropped—Here’s What Happened Next |...

The man that went for it all on one lottery drawing, a two-hour limit for smart phones, and the world’s biggest annual food fight is celebrating 80 years. Plus, for Fluffy History - the story of the tiny engine known as Tom Thumb. Man wins SC lottery prize using same numbers on 162 tickets | The State Man buys 162 tickets for one lottery drawing, wins $811,000 - UPI.com Man Buys 162 Lottery Ticket...

The new words added to the dictionary - even if you don’t know them, your kids probably do. The lost wallet that proves that you shouldn’t wear sweatpants to work. Plus, for Fluffy History - the Quiz Show Scandal in the 1950s. Cambridge Dictionary adds "skibidi," "delulu" and more words. Here's what they mean. - CBS News Cambridge Dictionary’s latest additions include ‘skibidi,’ ‘tradwife’ and ‘de...

South Korea cafes are banning some office equipment - for good reason. AOL dial-up is going away for good...did you even know it was still around? Plus, Fluffy History covers the birth of the Skating Rinks and Roller Derby. Starbucks Korea bans customers from bringing desktops, printers - UPI.com Starbucks Asks South Korea Customers to Stop Bringing in Desktops - Business Insider Starbucks asks cu...

How video games can affect your kids’ IQ and renting a grandmother. Plus, for Fluffy History - when walking was the top sport and the controversial walk in New York. Playing Video Games Has an Unexpected Effect on Kids' IQ, Study Discovers : ScienceAlert Playing Video Games Might Make You Smarter | The Gamer The impact of digital media on children’s intelligence while controlling for genetic diffe...

It’s all about the dogs - well maybe a small bit about cats and a singing telegram. Starting off with a surprising option for a trail dog, dogs watching TV, new benefits on the benefits of owning a dog…or pets in general, and are dogs actually good at judging people? Plus, for Fluffy History - the first signing telegram. It Turns Out Chihuahuas Are the Best Trail Dogs | Outside Why Chihuahuas Are...

Is there really a mass exodus of animals at Yellowstone or is that fake news? Plus, the new feature at Yellowstone, ChatGPT is not good at chess, and for Fluffy History - we fly around the world, but not by plane, in a helicopter National Park Officials Say No, Wildlife Is 'Not Leaving' Yellowstone in 'Large Numbers' | People Wildlife is not migrating out of Yellowstone National Park, despite misi...

The cat that has helped make two scientific discoveries, the lady that doesn’t need to steal Amazon packages because they are just being sent to her, and for Fluffy History - the fastest ship to cross the Atlantic. Cat Makes Yet Another Scientific Discovery - Newsweek Adorable Cat Helps Scientists Discover New Virus (For Second Time) : ScienceAlert Coding complete sequences of the 10 genomic segme...

Tomatoes are de-evolving in the Galapagos, dream…or nightmare foods, and Fluffy History - the best thing since sliced bread is, well, sliced bread. Tomatoes in The Galapagos Islands Appear to Be Evolving in Reverse : ScienceAlert Scientists Stunned As Tomatoes “De-Evolve” in the Galapagos | SciTechDaily Enzymatic twists evolved stereo-divergent alkaloids in the Solanaceae family | Nature Communica...

It’s been six months since the return of the so-called dire wolves, so we’ll take a look at how they have aged. We also check the score on the AI robots that played soccer, how nudity is now banned in one town, and for Fluffy History - the day an alligator fell from the sky. Colossal Biosciences' "Dire Wolves" Turn 6 Months Old, Doubling In Size And Weighing A Whopping 40 Kilograms | IFLScience Af...

The hotel that has a controversial red panda wake-up call, General Mills is discontinuing a few of their Cheerio cereals, and on fluffy history, the fork is introduced to colonial America. 'Wake-up call service' from red pandas at Chongqing hotel halted due to safety risks - Global Times Chinese hotel told ‘wake-up service’ of red pandas climbing onto guest beds must stop | The Independent 3 varie...

How one rodent helped plants thrive after a volcanic eruption, the world’s oldest lemur celebrates his birthday, a century old lobster is released back in the wild, and we go back to a time when orange was forbidden in the Netherlands. Scientists Dropped Gophers Onto Mount St Helens For 1 Day. 40 Years Later, The Effect Is Astonishing | IFLScience Frontiers | Microbial community structure in recov...