{"id":2157,"date":"2018-10-29T05:25:37","date_gmt":"2018-10-29T09:25:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cfcofm\/?p=2157"},"modified":"2019-02-11T10:36:02","modified_gmt":"2019-02-11T15:36:02","slug":"on-this-date","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cfcofm\/blogs\/mornings\/2018\/10\/on-this-date\/","title":{"rendered":"On This Date"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong><u>LIFESTYLE<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>A lone winning ticket for Friday night&#8217;s $60 million Lotto Max jackpot was sold in Edmonton. The draw also offered 56 Maxmillions prizes of $1 million each &#8212; and 27 of them were won.<\/p>\n<p>Those prizes will be shared amongst 36 winning ticket holders.<\/p>\n<p>The jackpot for the next Lotto Max draw on Nov. 2 will be approximately $39 million<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>No winning ticket was sold for the $5 million jackpot in Saturday night&#8217;s Lotto 649 draw.<\/p>\n<p>However, the guaranteed $1 million prize was claimed by a ticket holder in Ontario.<\/p>\n<p>The jackpot for the next Lotto 649 draw on Oct. 31 will be approximately $7 million.<\/p>\n<p><strong>______________________________________________________________________________<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Janes brand Pub Style Chicken Burgers have been recalled\u00a0because of possible salmonella contamination, says the Canadian Food Inspection Agency.<\/p>\n<p>Consumers should not consume the chicken burgers, which come in 800-gram packages with a best-before date of May 14, 2019. The UPC code is 0 69299 12491 0.<\/p>\n<p>The recalled products, which were sold across the country, should be thrown out or returned to the store where they were purchased.<\/p>\n<p>In its recall warning, the CFIA said salmonella investigations led by the Public Health Agency of Canada have linked frozen raw breaded chicken products to 25 illnesses in nine provinces \u2014 one in B.C., three in Alberta, three in Saskatchewan, one in Manitoba, 12 in Ontario, two in Quebec, one in New Brunswick, one in P.E.I., and one in Newfoundland and Labrador.<\/p>\n<p><strong>______________________________________________________________________________<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong><u>ENTERTAINMENT<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><em><strong>&#8220;Halloween&#8221;\u00a0<\/strong><\/em>made another $32 million to win the box office for the second weekend.\u00a0\u00a0<em><strong>&#8220;A Star Is Born&#8221;<\/strong><\/em>\u00a0was the runner-up, earning another $14.1 million.<\/p>\n<p>The action flick\u00a0<em><strong>&#8220;Hunter Killer&#8221;<\/strong><\/em>\u00a0was the only new movie to debut in the Top 10.\u00a0 It made $6.7 million, and came in fifth.<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>There&#8217;s only one candy corn debate I know about:\u00a0 Is candy corn gross . . . or really gross?\u00a0 But now, there&#8217;s a new one:\u00a0 Which end of candy corn is the TOP?\u00a0 Is it the fat yellow part . . . or the narrow white part?<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;d go with the yellow part, since if it were a real corn kernel, I&#8217;d consider that the top.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>But I can see the argument for the other way, too:\u00a0 It&#8217;s not real corn, it&#8217;s a candy triangle, and in a triangle, the narrow point is the top.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong><u>\u00a0<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><u>\u00a0<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><u>TODAY IS\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026.<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\u201cInternational Cat Day<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\u201cOatmeal Day\u201d<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\u201cInternational Internet Day\u201d, Since 2005, International Internet Day has been celebrated to commemorate a momentous day in the history of telecommunications and technology, which to many, signifies the creation of the internet.\u00a0 On this date in 1969, the first electronic message was transferred from one computer to another.\u00a0 The letters \u2018L\u2019 and \u2018O\u2019 were transferred before the connection crashed.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>2005 [13] Wax figures of The Beatles used on the cover of the \u201cSgt Pepper\u2019s Lonely Hearts Club Band\u201d album are auctioned off for \u00a381,500 after being discovered languishing in a back room of Madame Tussauds wax museum in London<\/p>\n<p><strong>_____________________________________________________________________________<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><u>\u00a0<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><u>COUNTRY MUSIC NOTE<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>OCTOBER 29<sup>TH<\/sup>, 1977\u00a0 <\/strong>Dolly Parton released her 19th solo studio album,\u00a0<strong><em>Here You Come Again.<\/em><\/strong>\u00a0The album included Parton&#8217;s first significant &#8220;crossover&#8221; success, the\u00a0Grammy\u00a0award-winning title single.<\/p>\n<p><strong>_____________________________________________________________________________<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><u>\u00a0<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><u>RANDOM REPORT<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Two countries in the world have flags with guns on them:\u00a0 Mozambique and Guatemala.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ol start=\"2\">\n<li>Hummer sales dropped 95% from 2006 to 2010.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ol start=\"3\">\n<li>School buses are yellow because you pick up that color in your peripheral vision at least 1.24 times faster than any other color.\u00a0 You pick up red the second fastest.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ol start=\"4\">\n<li>Haagen-Dazs was started by a couple in the Bronx . . . they made up the name using nonsense words that sounded foreign.\u00a0 But they sued ANOTHER ice cream company called Frusen Gladje in 1980 for using a foreign-sounding name.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>Except &#8220;frusen gladje&#8221; actually means &#8220;frozen delight&#8221; in Swedish.\u00a0 So Haagen-Dazs lost.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>______________________________________________________________________________<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><u>\u00a0<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><u>\u00a0<\/u><\/strong><strong><u>\u00a0<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><u>TODAY\u2019S GOOD NEWS<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>A couple named Caleb and Olivia Spark got married near Buffalo, New York earlier this month.<\/p>\n<p>And while they were taking photos in a park, a five-year-old girl with autism walked by with her mom . . . saw Olivia in her dress . . . and ran up to her, because she thought she was CINDERELLA.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The girl&#8217;s name is Layla Lester.\u00a0 Her mom says she doesn&#8217;t usually feel comfortable around people she doesn&#8217;t know, but she LOVES princesses.\u00a0 And Olivia was really sweet to her.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>They talked for a while, and Olivia played the part of Cinderella.\u00a0 She says SHE was thrilled someone really thought she looked like a princess on her wedding day.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Anyway, the wedding photographer got a few shots of them, and a video.\u00a0 But no one got Layla&#8217;s mom&#8217;s name.\u00a0 So Olivia and her family\u00a0posted\u00a0a photo online, hoping she&#8217;d see it.\u00a0 Which she did . . . and the photo also went viral.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Which brings us to the best part.\u00a0 Someone who saw the story started a\u00a0GO FUND ME\u00a0page to send Layla to Disney World, so she can meet more Disney princesses.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>And it&#8217;s already raised over $11,000.<\/p>\n<p><strong>______________________________________________________________________________<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><u>\u00a0<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><u>\u00a0<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><u>BIRTHDAYS<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>[71] Richard Dreyfuss, actor (\u201cJaws\u201d, \u201cMr Holland\u2019s Opus\u201d)<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>[47] Winona Ryder, actress (\u201cBeetlejuice\u201d, \u201cEdward Scissorhands\u201d)<\/p>\n<p><strong>______________________________________________________________________________<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><u>\u00a0<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><u>\u00a0<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><u>\u00a0<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><u>Today Is National Cat Day . . . Here Are Five Stats in Honor of the Holiday<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>44% of people say they have a cat.\u00a0 And of those people, around three out of five only have one cat.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ol start=\"2\">\n<li>14% of people say they&#8217;re a &#8220;cat person.&#8221;\u00a0 46% are a &#8220;dog person.&#8221;\u00a0 35% love both equally . . . and the other 5% say they don&#8217;t like animals.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ol start=\"3\">\n<li>Just under half of cat owners say &#8220;I love you&#8221; to their cats.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ol start=\"4\">\n<li>25% say their cat is their best friend.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ol start=\"5\">\n<li>And finally, women are almost three times more likely than men to say they understand what their cat is trying to say when it meows.\u00a0 But men are twice as likely as women to say they&#8217;ve trained their cat to use the toilet instead of a litter box.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>______________________________________________________________________________<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><u>\u00a0<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><u>\u00a0<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><u>Yes, Being Hugged Does Make Us Feel Better<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>If you&#8217;re having a bad day, try asking for a hug.\u00a0 According to a new study, it really DOES make us feel better.\u00a0 And not just for a few seconds . . .<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Researchers at Carnegie Mellon University in Pittsburgh tracked 400 men and women for two weeks, and talked to them every night about how their day went.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>They asked about things like social activities . . . conflicts they&#8217;d had . . . resolutions to those conflicts . . . and whether they&#8217;d HUGGED anyone that day.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>And they found that when people received at least one hug on the same day something bad happened, they were less likely to DWELL on that one bad moment.<\/p>\n<p>In other words, being hugged helped prevent one bad thing from ruining someone&#8217;s entire day.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>And the effect even carried over into the NEXT day.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>They didn&#8217;t ask people WHO they hugged.\u00a0 But obviously not all hugs are created equal.\u00a0 And hugging a random person probably won&#8217;t have the same effect as hugging your significant other, or your kids.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong><u>\u00a0<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><u>\u00a0<\/u><\/strong><u><\/u><\/p>\n<p><strong><u>\u00a0<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><u>\u00a0<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><u>MONDAY OCTOBER 29<sup>TH<\/sup>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><u>\u00a0<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><u>TODAY\u2019S BIRTHDAYS <\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>[71] Richard Dreyfuss, actor (\u201cJaws\u201d, \u201cMr Holland\u2019s Opus\u201d)<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>[47] Winona Ryder, actress (\u201cBeetlejuice\u201d, \u201cEdward Scissorhands\u201d)<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>The Boston Red Sox finished off\u00a0the Los Angeles Dodgers in Game Five last night to win the World Series, four games to one.\u00a0 It&#8217;s Boston&#8217;s FOURTH World Series title in 15 years.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>The final score was 5-1, and as it turned out, the Red Sox only needed the first inning, two-run home run by\u00a0<strong>STEVE PEARCE<\/strong>, who hit another homer later in the game.\u00a0 He also hit the game-tying home run in Game Four on Saturday.<\/p>\n<p>He had SEVEN RBIs over the past two games, and he was named the World Series MVP after the game, which is pretty amazing, because he didn&#8217;t even start the year with Boston. \u00a0The Toronto Blue Jays traded him to the Red Sox in June.<\/p>\n<p>Pearce is 35 years old, and he&#8217;s mostly been a journeyman.\u00a0 In fact, he&#8217;s now played for all five teams in the American League East.\u00a0 Overall, he&#8217;s been with seven different teams, plus three different stints with the Baltimore Orioles.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ol start=\"2\">\n<li><em><strong>&#8220;Halloween&#8221;<\/strong><\/em>won the box office for a second week by making another $32 million.\u00a0 And\u00a0<em><strong>&#8220;A Star is Born&#8221;<\/strong><\/em>\u00a0made $14.1 million to remain in second place.\u00a0 The only new movie to make the Top 10 was\u00a0<em><strong>&#8220;Hunter Killer&#8221;<\/strong><\/em>, which came in fifth.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ol start=\"3\">\n<li>Today is National Cat Day.\u00a0 And according to a new survey, 44% of people say they have a cat . . . just under half of them say &#8220;I love you&#8221; to their cats . . . and 25% say their cat is their best friend.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ol start=\"4\">\n<li>We were tricked, people.\u00a0 That was a\u00a0<strong>JUSTIN BIEBER<\/strong>IMPERSONATOR eating that burrito sideways.\u00a0 Some guys on YouTube were just trying to create a viral sensation . . . and they obviously succeeded.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong><u>DIERKS BENTLEY TAPS JON PARDI FOR 2019 BURNING MAN TOUR<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Dierks Bentley\u00a0<\/strong>just wrapped up his\u00a0<em>Mountain High<\/em>\u00a0tour and now he&#8217;s announcing plans to head out in early 2019 on the\u00a0<em>Burning Man\u00a0<\/em>tour. The trek launches on January 17th in Hamilton, Ontario with special guests\u00a0<strong>Jon Pardi, Tenille Townes\u00a0<\/strong>and his own 90s country cover band\u00a0<strong>Hot Country Knights<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>Dierks obviously loves being on the road and headlining in particular.<\/p>\n<p>The\u00a0<em>Burning Man<\/em>\u00a0tour runs through the spring, with the last announced date so far on March 30th in Grand Rapids, MI.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong><u>\u00a0<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong><u>JUSTIN MOORE IS OVER &#8216;RIDICULOUS&#8217; HALLOWEEN DECORATIONS &#8211; (10\/25\/2018)<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Justin Moore\u00a0has made no secret of his hatred for Halloween, dating back to his childhood. Obviously, now that he\u2019s a father of four kids ranging in age from 8 to 16 months, skipping Halloween is not an option.\u00a0 And it\u2019s not just his kids. 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