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______________________________________________________________________________<\/strong><\/p>\n <\/p>\n You know those famous statues of GIANT HEADS on Easter Island?<\/p>\n Apparently, they’re getting damaged and could be in real danger . . . all because tourists ignore the rules to stay back, trample right over protected lands and graves, and walk right up to take selfies where they’re PICKING the statues’ NOSES.<\/p>\n One expert on tourism on Easter Island says, quote, “I’m troubled by the lack of genuine tourist interest in the island and its people . . . it seems many wish only to insert themselves into history by taking a selfie.”<\/p>\n ______________________________________________________________________________<\/strong><\/p>\n <\/p>\n ENTERTAINMENT<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n Charlize Theron got a reality check when she thought she was offered the title role in<\/p>\n “Wonder Woman” . . . but found out that wasn’t the case. They wanted her to play Wonder Woman’s Mom!<\/p>\n ___________________________________________________________________________________<\/p>\n <\/p>\n James Wan is adapting Stephen King\u2019s novel \u201cSalem\u2019s Lot\u201d for the big screen. It was previously adapted into a 1979 miniseries starring David Soul, and Rob Lowe starred in a more recent adaptation in 2004. King\u2019s stories are proving to be very popular in Hollywood once again with a new version of \u201cPet Sematary\u201d just released in theaters.<\/p>\n _________________________________________________________________________________________<\/p>\n \u00a0<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n \u00a0<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n \u00a0<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n TODAY IS\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026.<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n <\/p>\n <\/p>\n 1899, the\u00a0Lawn Mower was Patented<\/strong>.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n 2005 [13] Country singer Kenny Chesney weds \u201cBridget Jones\u201d and actress Ren\u00e9e Zellweger in St John, US Virgin Islands (the marriage is dissolved after 4 months)<\/p>\n _____________________________________________________________________________<\/strong><\/p>\n \u00a0<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n COUNTRY MUSIC NOTE<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n <\/p>\n Brooks & Dunn’s “Neon Moon” hit Number One on the\u00a0Billboard<\/em>\u00a0country singles chart in 1992.<\/p>\n _____________________________________________________________________________<\/strong><\/p>\n \u00a0<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n SUNSCREEN IS ABSORBED INTO OUR BLOOD AT HIGH CONCENTRATIONS <\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n Using sunscreen is supposed to help keep us safe from the sun’s harmful effects, but it turns out sunscreen itself can be harmful.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n A study published in the Journal of the American Medical Association finds that the chemical oxybenzone, which absorbs UVA and UVB rays, gets absorbed in our blood in concentrations up to 419 times higher than what is considered safe. still, scientists say this shouldn’t discourage people from using sunscreen.\u00a0 Here’s a doctor to explain.<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n ______________________________________________________________________________________<\/p>\n \u00a0<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n RANDOM REPORT <\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n ______________________________________________________________________________<\/strong><\/p>\n \u00a0<\/u><\/strong><\/u><\/p>\n TODAY\u2019S GOOD NEWS<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n A barbershop in Pennsylvania has been getting attention this year, for\u00a0paying\u00a0kids to read out loud while they get their hair cut.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n They get $3 if they do it, and it’s to help them overcome any fears of public speaking.<\/p>\n ______________________________________________________________________________<\/strong><\/p>\n \u00a0<\/u><\/strong><\/u><\/p>\n BIRTHDAYS <\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n [73] Candice Bergen<\/strong>, actress (\u201cMurphy Brown\u201d 1988-1998<\/p>\n <\/p>\n [58] John Corbett<\/strong>, actor (\u201cMy Big Fat Greek Wedding\u201d films<\/p>\n <\/p>\n (35) <\/strong>Prince Fielder<\/strong>\u00a0 He and his dad Cecil are the only father-son combination to each hit 50 home runs in a season.<\/p>\n \u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n \u00a0___________________________________________________________________________________________<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n \u00a0<\/u><\/strong>\u00a0<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n RETRO TOYS THAT ARE NOW WORTH A FORTUNE: \u2713 Babe Ruth Figure \u2013 Only 5 with a blue hat were made. One recently sold for $14,000.<\/p>\n \u2713 Boba Fett Action Figure \u2013 The rocket-firing prototypes (1978) can sell for up to $16,000.<\/p>\n \u2713 Furby \u2013 Mint condition originals can be sold for circa $500.<\/p>\n \u2713 Hotwheels \u2013 A complete collection in mint condition sold for $20,000 not long ago.<\/p>\n \u2713 Jurassic Park Merch \u2013 Merchandise from the 1st film (1983) goes for several hundred dollars.<\/p>\n \u2713 Mario Kart 64 \u2013 Expect to get about $1,000 for this Nintendo game if you find it in your closet.<\/p>\n \u2713 Pokemon Cards \u2013 Some of the rarer cards go for nearly $6,000.<\/p>\n \u2713 Super Soaker \u2013 The coolest squirt gun on the block can now fetch up to $600.<\/p>\n \u2713 Tamagotchi \u2013 These days the digital pets have been know to sell for $500.<\/p>\n \u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n \u00a0_______________________________________________________________________________<\/strong><\/p>\n DOES THIS TASTE BUGGY?<\/u><\/strong> <\/p>\n Louwrens Hoffman says that someday, conventional livestock will not be able to meet the global demand for meat so we should be experimenting with adding insects and other non-traditional sources of protein to a range of speciality foods.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n He says that Western consumers who might recoil at the idea of eating insect-based meals might try them if they are processed and disguised, or hidden inside familiar favorites. <\/p>\n \u00a0<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n Yes, Moms Really Do Love Getting Flowers and a Card for Mother’s Day<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n Two different surveys just came out that looked into what moms REALLY want for Mother’s Day.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n And apparently women really do love getting flowers . . . a card . . . or anything sentimental.\u00a0 Because all three of those things made the top five on both lists . . .<\/p>\n <\/p>\n The first survey found the\u00a0top ten\u00a0things moms want this year are:\u00a0 Flowers . . . a spa day . . . a card . . . a day to themselves . . . something sentimental . . . a day with no chores . . . jewelry . . . something homemade . . . candy . . . and clothes.\u00a0\u00a0(Only 1% of women in the survey said electronics are the #1 thing they want.)<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n <\/p>\n The second survey found the\u00a0top things\u00a0moms want are: \u00a0A nice meal at a restaurant . . . \u00a0flowers . . . a card . . . something their child made them . . . something sentimental . . . perfume . . . jewelry . . . clothes . . . a massage . . . and a spa package.\u00a0\u00a0(So a spa day, jewelry, and clothes also made both lists.)<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n _____________________________________________________________________________________________<\/p>\n \u00a0<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n Four Things to Do Right Before a Job Interview<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n There are lots of things you can do in a job interview that make you stand out.\u00a0 But here are four things you should do right BEFORE an interview . . .<\/p>\n <\/p>\n <\/p>\n <\/p>\n <\/p>\n \u00a0<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n \u00a0_________________________________________________________________________________________<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n \u00a0<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n THURSDAY MAY 9TH<\/sup>\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n \u00a0<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n TODAY\u2019S BIRTHDAYS <\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n [73] Candice Bergen<\/strong>, actress (\u201cMurphy Brown\u201d 1988-1998<\/p>\n [58] John Corbett<\/strong>, actor (\u201cMy Big Fat Greek Wedding\u201d films<\/p>\n (35) <\/strong>Prince Fielder<\/strong> Texas Rangers slugger.\u00a0 He and his dad Cecil are the only father-son combination to each hit 50 home runs in a season.<\/p>\n ——————————————————————————————————————————-<\/p>\n <\/p>\n San Jose Sharks 3, Colorado Avalanche 2 —\u00a0San Jose wins series 4 games to 3<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n San Jose will now play St Louis in the Western Conference final. The Eastern final starts tonight when Boston plays host to Carolina.<\/p>\n \u00a0<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n NBA<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n Milwaukee Bucks 116, Boston Celtics 91 —\u00a0Milwaukee wins series 4 games to 1<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n Golden State Warriors 104, Houston Rockets 99 — Golden State leads 3 games to 2<\/p>\n \u00a0<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n MLB<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n Minnesota\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 9\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Toronto\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 1<\/p>\n Detroit\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 10\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 LA Angels\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 3<\/p>\n \u00a0<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n <\/p>\n <\/p>\n <\/p>\n ________________________________________________________________________________________________<\/p>\n <\/p>\n OLD DOMINION CLAIM ANOTHER NUMBER ONE <\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n Old Dominion\u00a0<\/strong>is enjoying success with \u201cMake it Sweet\u201d which made a connection with fans and more importantly, got a reaction. Old Dominion’s\u00a0Matthew Ramsey<\/strong>\u00a0says that no matter how they perform their music, production-wise, they always have one goal — to get people’s attention.[“We want people to go, ‘What is this?’ We do concentrate on creating that immediate reaction, so we don’t want it to just sound like a commercial. It should sound like something that makes someone look at their radio when they’re driving, which is a funny thing to do, cause people, you do look at your radio(laughs)\u00a0when you hear something but you definitely, we want that reaction.”]<\/p>\n Old Dominion just wrapped up the west coast run of their\u00a0Make It Sweet\u00a0<\/em>tour at the Stagecoach Festival in California.<\/p>\n \u00a0<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n \u00a0<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n JORDAN DAVIS IS READY TO CELEBRATE HIS MOM <\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n Jordan Davis<\/strong>\u00a0plans to celebrate his mom on Sunday (May 12th), Mother’s Day. The singer freely admits that he is all about his mom, someone he tells us he definitely tries to emulate:\u00a0[\u201cI\u2019m a Mama\u2019s boy. I love my Mom, and it\u2019s the way she finds the good in everything. With my Mom, as opposed to finding anything negative, she\u2019s gonna find something positive first. That\u2019s something I really hope I can be more like her on; one of the many things I wish I could be more like my mom on. My mom, she loves flowers, so we\u2019ll get her flowers or take her to, we\u2019re slowly getting her into sushi, so we love to take Mom out to sushi spots on Mother\u2019s Day\u00a0(laughs).”]<\/p>\n \u00a0<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n _____________________________________________________________________________________<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n \u00a0<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n JIMMIE ALLEN IS READY FOR HIS CLOSE UP <\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n Jimmie Allen<\/strong>\u00a0is trying to live his best life, having found success in country music and now incorporating acting into his schedule. [“I’ve had a few movie opportunies come by. I’ve had to turn a few down just cause of timing. I’ve got a TV show I’m starting to work on. I got a pretty big role, offer that just came in. We start filming that in June. I think next year I’m taking a month off — or maybe end of this year I think I’m gonna take about a month off and do a residency on Broadway cause I love musical theater. I did it in high school, college, post-college. I’m like man, let’s strike while we can. You only live once so . . . Everybody said, ‘You should focus on music first.’ Why?\u00a0(laughs)\u00a0Like if I got time to do it and you love it, do it. If it works, it works. If it doesn’t, it doesn’t. I just want to be creative and do everything I’ve been wanting to do.”]<\/p>\n Jimmie is already a favorite on NBC’s\u00a0Today\u00a0<\/em>show where in addition to performing several times, he has co-hosted the show and contributed to their “Guys Tell All” segment.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"May 9th ","protected":false},"author":15,"featured_media":5645,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"featured_img_display":"Yes","footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5946","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-mornings"],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-04-20 00:35:08","action":"change-status","newStatus":"draft","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"react_link":"https:\/\/country929.com\/blogs\/mornings\/2019\/05\/on-todays-show-155\/","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cfcofm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5946","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cfcofm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cfcofm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cfcofm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/15"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cfcofm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5946"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cfcofm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5946\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5950,"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cfcofm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5946\/revisions\/5950"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cfcofm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/5645"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cfcofm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5946"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cfcofm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5946"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cfcofm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5946"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}\n
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\nAn Australian researcher says we need to look at how eating maggots, locusts and other \u201calternative\u201d proteins might result in sustainable food resources for the world\u2019s ever-increasing population.<\/p>\n
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