{"id":2540,"date":"2019-01-08T05:55:47","date_gmt":"2019-01-08T10:55:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cksyfm\/?p=2540"},"modified":"2019-02-11T10:26:27","modified_gmt":"2019-02-11T15:26:27","slug":"january-8-2019","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cksyfm\/blogs\/5-things-you-need-to-know\/2019\/01\/january-8-2019\/","title":{"rendered":"January 8, 2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-54690 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/storage.googleapis.com\/bri-web-app-wordpress\/2018\/09\/ef794108-cksy_5_things_1.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"46\" height=\"90\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-2542 alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/storage.googleapis.com\/bri-web-app-wordpress\/2019\/01\/0d1b89da-jan-8-mission-impossible-fallout.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/>The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.chatham-kent.ca\/community-services\/public-libraries\/programs-events\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Tuesday Movie @ Your Library<\/a> is <a href=\"https:\/\/www.imdb.com\/title\/tt4912910\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Mission: Impossible &#8211; Fallout<\/a> and you can see it today at 2.<\/p>\n<p>Stop by the Chatham Branch of the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.chatham-kent.ca\/community-services\/public-libraries\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Chatham-Kent Public Library<\/a> every week for the Tuesday Movie @ Your Library.<\/p>\n<p>Everyone is welcome for a suggested donation of $2 at the door.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-54691 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/storage.googleapis.com\/bri-web-app-wordpress\/2018\/09\/fd341b29-cksy_5_things_2.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"58\" height=\"90\" \/>The monthly<a href=\"https:\/\/blood.ca\/en\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"> blood donor clinic<\/a> is tomorrow a the Spirit and Life Centre (184 Wellington, Chatham) from 1-7.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-1075 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/storage.googleapis.com\/bri-web-app-wordpress\/2018\/10\/063719a8-canadian-blood-services.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"185\" height=\"50\" \/>New donors are welcome! Book your appointment now at <a href=\"https:\/\/blood.ca\/en\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Blood.ca<\/a>, use the apps, call 1-888-2-DONATE or just walk in.<\/p>\n<p>The clinic is in honour of Jocelyn McGlynn who is battling leukemia. Donors between 17-35 can also be swabbed to see if they&#8217;re a stem cell match.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-54692 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/storage.googleapis.com\/bri-web-app-wordpress\/2018\/09\/3acb2f67-cksy_5_things_3.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"58\" height=\"90\" \/>There&#8217;s a new record for the most <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">retweeted tweet<\/a> ever.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-1379 alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/storage.googleapis.com\/bri-web-app-wordpress\/2018\/10\/b6966501-twitter-logo.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"47\" height=\"40\" \/>There&#8217;s a billionaire in Japan named Yusaku Maezawa. He got rich by founding an online fashion company called Zozotown.<\/p>\n<p>And on Sunday, he tweeted that he was going to give away 100 million Japanese yen to 100 random people who retweeted him. That works out to about $924,000, or a very solid $9,240 per person.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"ja\">ZOZOTOWN\u65b0\u6625\u30bb\u30fc\u30eb\u304c\u53f2\u4e0a\u6700\u901f\u3067\u53d6\u6271\u9ad8100\u5104\u5186\u3092\u5148\u307b\u3069\u7a81\u7834\uff01\uff01\u65e5\u9803\u306e\u611f\u8b1d\u3092\u8fbc\u3081\u3001\u50d5\u500b\u4eba\u304b\u3089100\u540d\u69d8\u306b100\u4e07\u5186\u3010\u7dcf\u984d1\u5104\u5186\u306e\u304a\u5e74\u7389\u3011\u3092\u73fe\u91d1\u3067\u30d7\u30ec\u30bc\u30f3\u30c8\u3057\u307e\u3059\u3002\u5fdc\u52df\u65b9\u6cd5\u306f\u3001\u50d5\u3092\u30d5\u30a9\u30ed\u30fc\u3044\u305f\u3060\u3044\u305f\u4e0a\u3001\u3053\u306e\u30c4\u30a4\u30fc\u30c8\u3092RT\u3059\u308b\u3060\u3051\u3002\u53d7\u4ed8\u306f1\/7\u307e\u3067\u3002\u5f53\u9078\u8005\u306b\u306f\u50d5\u304b\u3089\u76f4\u63a5DM\u3057\u307e\u3059\uff01 <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/%E6%9C%88%E3%81%AB%E8%A1%8C%E3%81%8F%E3%81%AA%E3%82%89%E3%81%8A%E5%B9%B4%E7%8E%89?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#\u6708\u306b\u884c\u304f\u306a\u3089\u304a\u5e74\u7389<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/cKQfPPbOI3\">pic.twitter.com\/cKQfPPbOI3<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Yusaku Maezawa (MZ) \u524d\u6fa4\u53cb\u4f5c (@yousuck2020) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/yousuck2020\/status\/1081544630754103296?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">January 5, 2019<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>And the retweets flooded in. As of the last time we checked, it was up over 5.9 million.<\/p>\n<p>Unfortunately if you&#8217;re looking to get in on this, it&#8217;s too late. The deadline for retweets was yesterday.<\/p>\n<p>The old record for retweets was held by that dude a few years ago who asked Wendy&#8217;s for free nuggets. They told him it&#8217;d take 18 million retweets, but they caved when he managed to get 3.5 million.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-54688 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/storage.googleapis.com\/bri-web-app-wordpress\/2018\/09\/63a1a3cf-cksy_5_things_4.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"65\" height=\"90\" \/>A Manitoba family has created what they believe to be the largest snow maze anywhere in the world.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.cornmaze.ca\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">A Maze in Snow<\/a>, as it\u2019s called, opened to the public for the first time on Saturday. Every Fall the family farm is used for A Maze in Corn.<\/p>\n<p>According to Guinness World Records, the largest snow maze in existence is the 1,696-square-metre maze in Thunder Bay.<\/p>\n<p>A Maze In Snow is larger, but the family won&#8217;t say much until after the official measurement is made February 10th.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">The maze was created using roughly 300 truck-loads of snow, and features 1,300 metres of tightly packed snow walls.<\/p>\n<p>&mdash; The Weather Network (@weathernetwork) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/weathernetwork\/status\/1082441757885894661?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">January 8, 2019<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<hr \/>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-54689 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/storage.googleapis.com\/bri-web-app-wordpress\/2018\/09\/3a9171bb-cksy_5_things_5.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"56\" height=\"89\" \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.harley-davidson.com\/ca\/en\/index.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Harley-Davidson<\/a>\u2019s released details about its first electric motorcycle yesterday.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-2541 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/storage.googleapis.com\/bri-web-app-wordpress\/2019\/01\/41b6070a-harley-davidson.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"64\" height=\"50\" \/>Livewire is coming this fall, and will set you back $29,799 and will go about 110 miles\/177Kms on a charge.<\/p>\n<p>The bike will sprint from 0 to 60 mph in under 3.5 seconds, and because its electrically powered, it requires no clutch and no gear shifting, making it much simpler for new riders.<\/p>\n<p>Harley says LiveWire is designed to produce \u201ca new signature Harley-Davidson sound as it accelerates.\u201d<br \/>\n<div class=\"video-shortcode embed-container\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Facebook video player\" src=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/plugins\/video.php?href=https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/harley-davidson\/videos\/496419087431807\" width=\"610\" height=\"355\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The Tuesday Movie @ Your Library is Mission: Impossible &#8211; Fallout and you can see it today at 2. 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