6/12/26 - Birds, Puns, and The 60s!
- bribriny
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Friday 6/12/26
Crowded Nest Awareness Day
Ghost in the Machine Day
International Cachaca Day - Cachaça is a distilled spirit made from fermented sugarcane juice, and it is the most popular alcoholic beverage in Brazil.
International Falafel Day
Little League Girls Baseball Day
Loving Day
Magic Day
National Automotive Service Professionals Day
National Jerky Day
National Marriage Day
National Peanut Butter Cookie Day - don't forget the criss/crossed fork marks
Red Rose Day
Superman Day
Women Veterans Day
World Day Against Child Labor
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Another source says that is National Movie Night. Stay home or head to the movies!!!
New in Theaters
Disclosure Day - Drama from Steven Spielberg. What if we found out we are not alone? Starring Emily Blunt, Colin Firth, Eve Hewson, Colman Domingo, and Josh O'Connor.
Stop! That! Train! - Adam Shankman directs this action comedy from the world of RuPaul and members of the Drag Race Crew! Camp it up with this one. Starring RuPaul, Ginger Minj, Jujubee, Brooke Lynn Hytes, Latrice Royale, Marcia Marcia Marcia, Monét X Change, and Symone.
BTS World Tour 'Arirang' in Busan: Live Viewing - Big concert film on the heels of their latest album.
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A truck buyer at the Olathe Ford Lincoln dealership in Kansas is facing an indefinite delay on taking home their new Ford F-250 due to a tiny, stubborn squatter. A dealership employee discovered that a wild robin had built a nest directly on top of one of the truck's heavy-duty tires, complete with four eggs. Because active robin nests are strictly protected under the federal Migratory Bird Treaty Act, the truck legally cannot be driven or moved an inch. Over the last few days, the eggs successfully hatched, meaning the multi-ton pickup truck is officially under the absolute operational control of four baby birds until they grow up and fly away.
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Some people just don't like puns.
In Palm Harbor, Florida, a local chiropractic office known for its notoriously corny marquee puns finally pushed one resident over the edge. A 23-year-old man was arrested for felony criminal mischief after using bricks and tree branches to violently smash the clinic’s outdoor sign, shattering the letters and internal lights. According to the police report, the office’s marquee featured phrases like "Our adjustments are eggsellent" and "It's easier to throw out your back than your mother-in-law." The specific pun that caused the suspect to completely snap and smash the sign has not been released by police.
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Move over '90s minimalism—summer street fashion has officially veered straight into the 1960s. Driven heavily by internet trends and recent high-profile red carpet looks from stars like Olivia Rodrigo, retail tracking shows an unprecedented explosion in vintage '60s aesthetics. The current daily trends dominating social media feeds include structured A-line babydoll dresses, heavy white eyeliner, bold geometric patterns, and knee-high white vinyl go-go boots. Stylists note the trend is gaining massive traction because it offers a structured, playful silhouette that serves as a visual antidote to years of oversized athleisure.
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Road construction season is here. Be patient and follow the signs!!!!
The Wisconsin Department of Transportation has shared photos of a driver who found out the hard way exactly why "Road Closed" signs exist. According to state officials, a pickup truck driver in Milwaukee County came across a massive orange barrier blocking the lane. Instead of turning around, the driver physically got out of their truck, dragged the "Road Closed" sign out of the way, got back in, and immediately drove head-first into a massive stretch of freshly poured, completely wet concrete. The truck sunk straight to its axles, leaving the driver stuck waiting for a heavy-duty tow truck while the road crew watched.
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It's the reunion you've been waiting for.
Lisa Kudrow and Mira Sorvino are officially dancing together again.
Almost thirty years after they starred in the cult classic Romy and Michele's High School Reunion, the duo has reunited to start production on the long-awaited sequel, which will head straight to Hulu.
The sequel will also return Janeane Garofalo, Camryn Manheim, Julia Campbell, and Alan Cumming. New cast additions include Keegan-Michael Key, Rob Huebel, Breckin Meyer, Patrick Warburton, and Nathan Lee Graham.
Released in 1997, High School Reunion followed best friends Romy (Sorvino) and Michele (Kudrow), whose lives haven't exactly flourished in the 10 years since graduating high school. But the quirky pals decide to head back to Tucson, Ariz., for their reunion and invent fake careers to impress their former classmates.
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