A 17-year-old girl in North Carolina\u00a0missed\u00a0curfew last week, and wasn’t answering texts.\u00a0 So her mom used the ‘Find My Friends’ app on her phone, saw that her daughter had been in the same place for a while, and went to go get her.\u00a0 Turns out she’d skidded off the road on a mountain, flipped, rolled down a 25-foot embankment, and was pinned under her car.\u00a0 Here’s the daughter and the mom.<\/p>\n
______________________________________________________________________________<\/strong><\/p>\n Some cops in Salt Lake City, Utah called 911 last week after they got in a crowded elevator and the elevator got stuck.<\/p>\n And the elevator was in a public safety building . . . which happens to be the same building where the 911 dispatchers work.<\/p>\n Once the cops explained they were being serious and yes, they were calling 911 from inside the building, the dispatcher sent over the Salt Lake City fire department to rescue them.<\/p>\n When the cops heard THAT plan, one of them responded, quote, “I bet [the fire department] can’t wait to post this on social media.”\u00a0 Which they did.<\/p>\n Fortunately the rescue went smoothly and everyone in the elevator was fine.<\/p>\n ______________________________________________________________________________<\/strong><\/p>\n <\/p>\n ENTERTAINMENT<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n Who was the first artist to say ‘yes’ to doing “Carpool Karaoke”?\u00a0\u00a0 James Corden of “The Late Late Show” said that when they asked recording artists to do the now signature bit, “Carpool Karaoke”, ALL of them said no.<\/p>\n He finally got someone to do it (Mariah Carey), after showing them video of him with\u00a0George Michael.<\/p>\n ___________________________________________________________________<\/p>\n Willie Nelson is quoted as saying “Marijuana saved my life” on the cover of the May issue of Rolling Stone magazine.\u00a0 He talked about that quote last night on “The Tonight Show.”<\/p>\n <\/p>\n _____________________________________________________________________________________________<\/p>\n \u00a0<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n TODAY IS\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026.<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n <\/p>\n <\/p>\n 2018 [01] Canada\u2019s Senate votes to legalize recreational marijuana use, the first major economy to do so<\/p>\n ______________________________________________________________________________<\/strong><\/p>\n <\/p>\n COUNTRY MUSIC NOTE<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n \u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n JUNE 19th<\/sup>, 2006\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <\/strong>Taylor Swift\u2019s debut single \u201cTim McGraw\u201d was released. \u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n _____________________________________________________________________________<\/strong><\/p>\n \u00a0<\/u><\/strong><\/u><\/p>\n RANDOM REPORT<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n <\/p>\n <\/p>\n <\/p>\n Apparently he loved collecting their bones, and people back then didn’t really know about extinction. But there weren’t any mastodons . . . they’d gone extinct about 10,000 years earlier.<\/p>\n \u00a0<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n \u00a0____________________________________________________________________________________<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n \u00a0<\/u><\/strong>\u00a0<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n TODAY\u2019S GOOD NEWS<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n There was an online poll about three years ago to decide what to name a new scientific research ship in England.\u00a0 And the name with the most votes was “Boaty McBoatface<\/strong>.”\u00a0 But sadly, that name got rejected.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n People in charge of the project decided to name the ship the “RSS Sir David Attenborough” instead.\u00a0 And “Boaty McBoatface” went to a much smaller boat . . . a little, yellow, autonomous submarine.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n But as they say:\u00a0 There aren’t small parts, only small actors.\u00a0 And it turns out Boaty’s been pulling his weight BIG TIME.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n His first mission two years ago involved traveling through 112 miles of underwater valleys in Antarctica to measure things like currents and water temperature.\u00a0 The findings of that mission were just published this week.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n And it turns out Boaty made a significant scientific discovery his FIRST TIME OUT.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n Scientists analyzed the data, and figured out that strong winds have been creating more turbulence under the sea.\u00a0\u00a0As a result,\u00a0cold water is mixing with warmer water, and\u00a0causing\u00a0ocean temperatures to rise\u00a0. . . which contributes to rising sea levels.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n The researchers say it’s a major discovery.\u00a0 And it wouldn’t have happened without Boaty’s help.<\/p>\n ______________________________________________________________________________<\/strong><\/p>\n \u00a0<\/u><\/strong>\u00a0<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n BIRTHDAYS <\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n [71] Phylicia Rashad, actress (\u2018Claire Huxable\u2019 on \u201cThe Cosby Show\u201d 1984-92)<\/p>\n <\/p>\n [65] Kathleen Turner, actress<\/p>\n <\/p>\n [57] Paula Abdul, TV personality (\u201cSo You Think You Can Dance?\u201d 2015, \u201cThe X Factor\u201d 2011, \u201cAmerican Idol\u201d 2002-10)\/pop singer (1988 Grammy \u2013 \u2018Opposites Attract\u2019)<\/p>\n <\/p>\n [41] Zoe Saldana, actress (\u201cGuardians Of the Galaxy\u201d, \u201cAvatar\u201d)<\/p>\n \u00a0__________________________________________________________________________________________<\/strong><\/p>\n \u00a0<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n ONCE-POPULAR BRANDS IN DANGER OF GOING EXTINCT:<\/u><\/strong> \u2717 Crocs \u2013 The company has been closing many of its retail stores due to declining sales.\u00a0 Why?\u00a0 The simple design makes them easy to copy, making the market flooded with cheaper knockoffs.<\/p>\n \u2717 Tiffany \u2014 The nearly 200-year-old jewelry brand is finding that millennials don\u2019t have much interest in buying rings, bracelets and accessories.\u00a0 In fact, many young couples are avoiding getting married at all.<\/p>\n \u2717 Campbell\u2019s Soup \u2014 The processed ingredients and preservatives in canned soups don\u2019t appeal to health-conscious shoppers, so sales have been sagging.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n \u2717 Gap \u2013 Apparently their parent company which also owns the Banana Republic, Old Navy and Athleta chains \u2014 is considering closing hundreds of its namesake stores.<\/p>\n \u2717 Jell-O \u2014 has had trouble responding to current food trends of health, wellness and convenience.\u00a0 But they aren\u2019t giving up yet\u2026Jell-O\u2019s owner, Kraft Heinz, is trying hard to win over younger consumers. It recently introduced Jell-O Play edible slime, described as a toy you can eat.<\/p>\n \u00a0______________________________________________________________________________________________<\/strong><\/p>\n \u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n The Chicken Made Me Do It: Teen Speeder Allegedly Doing 105 Blames Hot Wings<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n Manitoba police say they caught someone going way over the speed limit, allegedly hitting about 170 kmph on the radar gun in a Camaro.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n When the officers pulled the driver over, they found a 16-year-old behind the wheel.<\/p>\n He didn\u2019t have the required supervising driver, but he did offer up an excuse: he claimed he had eaten too many hot wings and needed to get to a toilet.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n Needless to say, the police weren\u2019t impressed. Police say the unnamed driver was given two tickets, one for speeding and the other for hitting the road without a supervising driver. In a follow-up tweet, police said the teens license would \u201cmost likely\u201d be suspended.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n Speeders have been using the \u201cbathroom excuse\u201d for about as long as there have been cars. A 2013 survey of drivers found that nearly 5 percent of speeders used it when caught.\u00a0\u00a0The number one excuse? Didn\u2019t see a speed limit sign.<\/p>\n _______________________________________________________________________________________________<\/p>\n \u00a0<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n Underwear Mistakes You’re Probably Making<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n Here’s a personal question:\u00a0 Are you wearing your underwear correctly?\u00a0 You might not be if you do anything from this list of five common underwear mistakes.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n <\/p>\n <\/p>\n <\/p>\n \u00a0____________________________________________________________________________________________<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n \u00a0<\/u><\/strong><\/u><\/u><\/p>\n WEDNESDAY JUNE 19TH<\/sup> \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\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 [71] Phylicia Rashad, actress (\u2018Claire Huxable\u2019 on \u201cThe Cosby Show\u201d 1984-92)<\/p>\n [65] Kathleen Turner, actress<\/p>\n ——————————————————————————————————————————-<\/p>\n <\/p>\n LA Angels\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 3\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 5\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Pittsburgh\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 4<\/p>\n <\/p>\n <\/p>\n <\/p>\n _________________________________________________________________________________<\/p>\n <\/p>\n \u00a0<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n LADY ANTEBELLUM’S LATEST HIT REMINDS THEM OF ‘NEED YOU NOW’ <\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n Lady Antebellum<\/strong>\u00a0is racing up the charts with their brand new single, “What If I Never Get Over You,” which is the debut release from their upcoming album.\u00a0Charles Kelley<\/strong>\u00a0and\u00a0Hillary Scott\u00a0<\/strong>trade vocals on the duet, which came to Charles from one of the trio’s frequent songwriting collaborators,\u00a0Laura Veltz<\/strong>. He tells us:\u00a0[“She sent over this song called \u2018What If I Never Get Over You,’ and it had Ryan Hurd singing on it and I immediately just gravitated towards it, and I sent it to Dave\u00a0(Haywood)\u00a0and Hillary. There was something about the sound of it that reminds me a lot of \u2018Need You Now,\u2019 and we\u2019ve been kind of chasing that song for our whole career it feels like, and it felt like perfect timing that, you know, we haven\u2019t put out one of those kind of longing desperation duets in a while, but once we recorded it, it just really became apparent that it was a great first single statement that we wanted to make.\u201d]<\/p>\n Lady A’s new album will be released later this year.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n \u00a0<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n Country Quiz: Who Said? “Heartbreak Is Essential for Business as a Songwriter”<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n “Heartbreak is essential for business as a songwriter.”<\/p>\n <\/p>\n ANSWER:<\/strong>\u00a0\u00a0F.<\/strong>\u00a0\u00a0LINDSAY ELL<\/strong>.\u00a0 She adds, quote, “I’ve read interviews, like\u00a0Ed Sheeran<\/strong>\u00a0has ruined relationships just to write songs from, and I get it, because there is nothing that inspires you more than being completely heartbroken.”<\/p>\n Lindsay’s been pouring those feelings into new songs for her second album, which she’ll start recording next week.\u00a0 She says,\u00a0QUOTE, “This next record is going to focus on what I’ve gone through in the last couple years.<\/p>\n “I’ve gone through a breakup, I’ve been single for a while, I’ve turned 30. \u00a0I feel like I’m in a place where I finally know who I am and I’m not really scared about it anymore.”<\/p>\n <\/p>\n CHRIS LANE IS ENGAGED! – (06\/19\/2019)<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n Chris Lane\u00a0is off the market! The singer popped the question to his girlfriend,\u00a0Bachelor<\/em>\u00a0alum\u00a0Lauren Bushnell, on Sunday (June 16th) in her family’s backyard in Oregon.<\/p>\n Chris told People.com, \u201cI knew she wouldn\u2019t want some elaborate crazy proposal, so I decided to keep it pretty casual.<\/em><\/strong> I decided doing it at the family cookout would be the most laid-back setting and that she\u2019d appreciate the simplicity of me proposing to her in her parents\u2019 backyard.\u201d<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n Chris admits there was one mishap during the proposal. He said, \u201cAs I was about to propose . . . I stepped in fresh dog poop with my bare feet. 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