{"id":2666,"date":"2019-01-17T05:55:05","date_gmt":"2019-01-17T10:55:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cksyfm\/?p=2666"},"modified":"2019-02-11T10:26:25","modified_gmt":"2019-02-11T15:26:25","slug":"january-17-2019","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cksyfm\/blogs\/5-things-you-need-to-know\/2019\/01\/january-17-2019\/","title":{"rendered":"January 17, 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\" \/>The United Way Touchdown Breakfast is this morning at the Links of Kent.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-2603 alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/storage.googleapis.com\/bri-web-app-wordpress\/2019\/01\/bdb77da4-united-way-touchdown.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"125\" height=\"125\" srcset=\"https:\/\/storage.googleapis.com\/bri-web-app-wordpress\/2019\/01\/bdb77da4-united-way-touchdown.png 769w, https:\/\/storage.googleapis.com\/bri-web-app-wordpress\/2019\/01\/bdb77da4-united-way-touchdown-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/storage.googleapis.com\/bri-web-app-wordpress\/2019\/01\/bdb77da4-united-way-touchdown-768x768.png 768w, https:\/\/storage.googleapis.com\/bri-web-app-wordpress\/2019\/01\/bdb77da4-united-way-touchdown-695x695.png 695w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 125px) 100vw, 125px\" \/>The <a href=\"http:\/\/uwock.ca\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">United Way of Chatham-Kent<\/a> will reveal their campaign totals for 2018.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/943cksy.com\/on-air\/mornings\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">CKMORNINGS<\/a> is live from 6-10 at the Touchdown.<\/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 results are in from last weeks <a href=\"https:\/\/blood.ca\/en\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Blood Donor Clinic<\/a> in honour of Jocelyn McGlynn.<\/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=\"111\" height=\"30\" \/>194 total blood donations &#8211; 77 new donors and 108 people joined the unrelated bone marrow registry.<\/p>\n<p>The next local clinic is Saturday, January 26 at the St. Clair College Healthplex from 9 til noon.<\/p>\n<p>Book your appointment now at <a href=\"https:\/\/blood.ca\/en\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Blood.ca<\/a>, 1-888-2-DONATE or use the apps.<\/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\" \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Amazon<\/a>&#8216;s virtual assistant Alexa stopped working for some users around the world yesterday.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-2669 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/storage.googleapis.com\/bri-web-app-wordpress\/2019\/01\/d04f05e4-amazon-echo.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"170\" height=\"40\" \/>Customers found their <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Amazon-Echo-And-Alexa-Devices\/b?ie=UTF8&amp;node=9818047011\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Echo devices<\/a> were malfunctioning, ignoring requests to turn off and spontaneously shutting down.<\/p>\n<p>The problem was traced to a faulty server connection.<\/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 href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">YouTube<\/a> has officially banned all dangerous internet challenges.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-2035 alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/storage.googleapis.com\/bri-web-app-wordpress\/2018\/12\/ba70d56d-youtube-logo.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"179\" height=\"40\" \/>They are giving people two months to take down videos of dangerous challenges like the Tide Pod Challenge and the Bird Box challenge.<\/p>\n<p>Also banned are pranks which make victims believe they&#8217;re in serious danger \u2014 i.e. a home invasion prank or a drive-by shooting prank \u2014 or ones that cause children to experience emotional distress.<\/p>\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\" \/>On Sunday night, early Monday morning, the moon will undergo a full lunar eclipse resulting in a Super Blood Wolf Moon.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-2667 alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/storage.googleapis.com\/bri-web-app-wordpress\/2019\/01\/c5bc9386-moon.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"188\" height=\"150\" \/>An eclipse happens when the Sun, Earth and a full moon line up perfectly and the moon then falls into Earth\u2019s shadow. 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