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10 Wacky Packages Cards From the ’70s That You Won’t Believe Existed
If you were a young fan of Mad Magazine's absurdist sometimes controversial humor in the '70s, then no doubt you were also a collector of Wacky Packages, the spoofs of common household products that seemed to live in the same universe. What Were Wacky Packages?. Wacky Packages were TOPPS collectible...
Texas Man May Score A World Record With Help From Selena
A Texas man is eyeing a spot in the Guinness Book of World Records. Thanks to his love of the late Tejano star, Selena, he may just make it. Selena, of course, isn't actively helping this guy out. She was tragically murdered in 1995 by the psychotic president of her fan club. Her image though could be, literally, one for the books.
It’s Illegal In Texas To Pitch These 3 Items In The Trash
I do it all the time, mostly without even realizing it - tossing something in the trashcan. We all do. All our garbage has to go somewhere, and at the end of the day, it can amount to massive trash at the landfill. Landfills are important to protect. After all,...
Top 5 Reasons Why Texas Should Rename July: Military Month
Every year around the first of July, I begin thinking about Independence Day and how the month of July should be referred to as Military Month. While we do celebrate our country's independence, it was afforded to us by all the men and women who died standing up for the rights given to us by our forefathers.
Texans Can’t Spell THIS Word But We Sure Do Love Working On It
Chioma Egbuonu, an eighth-grade student at Saint Raphael Catholic School, took home top honors in the El Paso Regional Spelling Bee Finals back in March and the Scripps National Spelling Bee finals are slowly approaching!. Personally, if the word Sherif, Sherriff, SHERIFF was on the list of words for me...
Texans Are Tired Of Tipping
It's time to talk tipping in Texas because people are getting really tired of this huge tipping push lately! According to a fresh survey by Bankrate, a whopping 59% of Americans have a negative view on tipping, which is a significant drop from last year's 66%. Many folks feel businesses should pay employees better instead of relying on tips. Plus, those annoying pre-entered tip screens at your favorite coffee shop or food truck? Yeah, 34% of people can't stand them, and about 25% tip less when they pop up.
There’s a Shrek Uber Surprising Tipsy Late-Night Riders
Anything that happens beyond 2 a.m. can seem like a fever dream after a late night of drinking at the bar. One rather unique Uber vehicle has some passengers questioning not how they got home, but WHAT exactly drove them there. How To Find The Shrek Uber. Most of my...
3 Texas Bakeries Are Now Best In America
You have probably heard me joke before about how I am not a steak and potatoes Texas guy, but rather a bread and potatoes man because who does not love carbs and plenty of starch? Honestly, there is not a greater scent in the world than an early morning venture into a bakery as the freshly finished loaves are being pulled, and the oven is still hot with the next batch of balled up goodness.
10 Restaurants Every Texan Should Try
I think most of us look for famous eateries when traveling. If a town has a famous restaurant, most of us are most likely to stop and try it out. I also think that deep down inside each one of us is some kind of foodie. If you are like me, I like to try to take in the cuisine of the area that I am in. I want to experience their culture.
Ascension To No Longer Offer Healthcare Plans To Texas In 2025
Ascension, a major provider of health care, it set to no longer to provide healthcare plans to residents in Texas. Here's what is known at time of writing. Ascension No Longer Offering Plans In 2025 For Texas Residents. As reported by KUT News, Ascension recently alerted those in Texas their...
Your Vote May Not Be Private Anymore in Texas
Whether you go to cast your vote for the upcoming general election in Killeen, Texas, or somewhere else across the Lone Star State, one of the principles of the American election process is that all citizens that are registered are allowed to cast their vote freely and anonymously, or so we all believed.
Check Out 6 Big Time Celebs From Small Town Texas
Good ol' Texas, known for its vast prairie land and bustling cities, has also been a breeding ground for some pretty remarkable talent. The Lone Star State's small towns and communities have produced several famous figures who have gone on to do some incredible things in the entertainment world. Only...
Have You Driven Down The Most Haunted Road In Texas?
Tucked away in the Lone Star State is a stretch of road rumored to be the most haunted in Texas. This spooky site is none other than Bragg Road, also known as the Ghost Road of Hardin County. According to an article from The Detour Effect, this unpaved path has...
What it Means if You See a McDonald’s With Turquoise Arches Instead of Yellow
The McDonald's logo remains one of the most recognizable not only among fast food restaurants, but all brand names. The chain's trademark "golden arches" lets fast food-seekers know what they're going to get. But what happens if those arches are no longer golden?. Where Is There a McDonald's With Turquoise...
Billy Bob’s Texas is Rocking Fort Worth with Top Live Music in 2024!
While most would like to believe that "Billy Bob's" in Fort Worth is solely a major country music honky-tonk venue, think again, my friend! Billy Bob's brings in both the old and the new every year, catering to rockers of all ages. This year is no different. Look who is...
Is It Illegal To Spread A Loved One’s Ashes Anywhere In Texas?
I think we can all agree that losing a loved one hurts. It's an emotionally challenging time, and honoring our loved one's memory in a meaningful way is important to many of us. In Texas, one popular way people memorialize their loved ones is by spreading their ashes in a special place.
Wow, This Is The Highest Temp Ever Recorded In Abilene, Texas
If you think it gets hot in the summer where you live, you might be surprised to hear that Abilene, Texas has its share of scorching temperatures. This city has experienced some seriously hot days, but one record stands out. Extreme Weather Watch is a great resource for tracking down...
BE ALERT: Scam Called “Brushing” Could Increase In Texas Soon
A certain type of scam is emerging once again across the nation, and it may soon make its way to Texas. Here's what is known at the time of writing. Per CBS News, here's the how the scam works. A business looks for a person address online, and when they find it, they send products to said address. In addition, after the item is transported, the company writes a false good review with the person's name.
Join the Fun: West Texas Fourth of July Events With Fireworks!
Are you looking for Fourth of July fun? Any one of these Independence Day celebrations in Texas should do. The best part is that most of these fireworks extravaganzas are FREE to attend. However, if you want the works (more than just fireworks, so to say) - all the food, music, and festivities - you may have to pay admission or buy a ticket.
Can You Drink And Drive While On A Boat In Texas?
Let's be real for a moment Texas: driving a car drunk in the state is never a good idea. When one decides to do so in the Lone Star State, they are putting many at risk. The driver could cause an accident and only harm themselves, or potentially harm many others. Safe to say, one should avoid doing so.
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