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Apr 21, 2026
Pilots’ Pet Noises Perturb Flight Control
You’d like to believe the people flying your plane are all business. Focused. Professional. Not… auditioning for a petting zoo. But here we are. Recently released air traffic audio caught a couple of pilots—one from Delta, one from American—communicating in what can only be described as “domestic animal.” It starts with a casual “meow.” Which, … Continue reading Pilots’ Pet Noises Perturb Flight Control
Apr 14, 2026
20K, Two Generations, One Mother Road
Wyndham hotels are looking for the ultimate grandparent‑grandkid road trip duo — and they’re paying twenty grand for it. Yep, $20K to cruise the full stretch of Route 66, from Chicago to Santa Monica, all while posting your adventures on social media. They’re covering hotels — think classic roadside stays like Super 8, La Quinta, … Continue reading 20K, Two Generations, One Mother Road
Apr 14, 2026
Hold The Peppers, Bring the Police
You know how disappointing it is when your sandwich isn’t quite right? Well, one Florida woman took “extra spicy” to a new level. Police say I’munique Clark flipped out at a Subway in St. Petersburg after her online order came with…PEPPERS. The horror. When employees wouldn’t make her a new one, she shoved the cash … Continue reading Hold The Peppers, Bring the Police
Mar 17, 2026
Man Caught Smuggling Ants Onto Plane
A Chinese guy was stopped at the airport in Nairobi, Kenya with more than two thousand live queen ants in his luggage. (Surprisingly, not in his pants.) Authorities counted about 1,948 ants crammed into little test tubes, and another 300 wrapped up in tissue paper rolls. Because apparently that’s how you pack your insect empire … Continue reading Man Caught Smuggling Ants Onto Plane
Mar 11, 2026
Watch the Excitement of the Annual Wife-Carrying Race
A UK tradition since 2008, the annual Wife-Carrying Race is a lot of fun to watch, but I don’t envy the view that the wives have to endure during the race! How do you think you would fare in this kind of competition? Watch the video here! Photo by engin akyurt on Unsplash
Mar 11, 2026
Woman Breaks Into Home, Eats Fruity Pebbles, Pets Dog
Hitting close to home, last Tuesday, a woman in Springfield, Missouri walked into a random house, poured herself some Fruity Pebbles, and started petting the family dog. Totally normal Tuesday, right? The homeowner’s kid smelled something burning and went downstairs to find a stranger in the kitchen — pantsless, by the way — surrounded by … Continue reading Woman Breaks Into Home, Eats Fruity Pebbles, Pets Dog
Jan 9, 2026
Man Rides Horse Through Target Store
So, picture this…you’re in Target, minding your business, maybe grabbing toothpaste, when some guy literally rides a horse down the aisle. Just a casual trot. The rider? TikToker Stephen Harmon, because of course it’s a TikToker. People stop, jaws drop, one brave soul even pets the horse like it’s just another day in retail. Then—because … Continue reading Man Rides Horse Through Target Store
Jan 6, 2026
Give Your Home A Post-Holiday Refresh
Now that the holiday glitter has settled, you may have this sudden urge to erase all evidence of chaos. You know — sticky surfaces, mystery leftovers, and that faint scent of “too many people were here.” First, grab disinfecting wipes and go wild on everything with a handle or a button. It’s not glamourous, but … Continue reading Give Your Home A Post-Holiday Refresh
Nov 26, 2025
Driver Mistakes Kansas Highway for the Autobahn
It’s not that we don’t understand the urge to get out of Wichita with haste, but c’mon. Read the full story here. Photo by Pete F on Unsplash
Nov 14, 2025
Silver Dollar City Old Time Christmas: Passports, Plans & More!
Madie Foreman, stopped by the Classic Hits 93.9 studios to talk to Thom Watts about Silver Dollar City ‘Old Time Christmas’ 2025, plus how you can give the gift of Silver Dollar City for the holidays. The air is buzzing with anticipation surrounding Silver Dollar City’s ‘Old Time Christmas,’ the 7-time winner of America’s Best … Continue reading Silver Dollar City Old Time Christmas: Passports, Plans & More!
Sep 18, 2025
Joplin Public Library to Host Trivia Throwdown
Are you ready to showcase your knowledge? Join the Joplin Public Library on September 27 for our “Smackdown Showdown” Trivia Throwdown. Bring your competitive spirit! Some cool prizes will be on the line. More on the event HERE!
Aug 20, 2025
PETA Takes Aim At Mario Kart
And no, it’s not about weaponizing turtles. (Well, not yet, at least.) More on this wild ride HERE!