December 2016 - Joe Toplyn

Because egg prices are so high, the discount store Dollar Tree has taken eggs off its shelves. A dozen large Grade A eggs was costing over four dollars, but the good news is, for a dollar you can still buy a dozen hummingbird eggs.

Joe Toplyn 3 days ago

A new report says that the virus that causes Covid-19 may be linked to raccoon dogs that were sold at a wet market in Wuhan, China. Which is bad news for people in Arkansas who like to go to the ballpark and enjoy a cold beer and a foot-long raccoon dog with ketchup and mustard.

Joe Toplyn 3 days ago

It's St. Patrick's Day 2023. To mark the occasion, Silicon Valley Bank revealed that, when it collapsed, over 90% of its liquid assets consisted of Shamrock Shakes.

Joe Toplyn 5 days ago

The Kellogg Company is splitting its snack and cereal products into two different businesses. Apparently the split is pretty traumatic. Rice Krispies had to take Snap, Crackle, and Pop aside and tell them it wasn't their fault.

Joe Toplyn 5 days ago

Yesterday two Russian jets hit a $32 million U.S. drone and it went down in the Black Sea. The good news is, as the drone went down, it popped a Chinese spy balloon.

Joe Toplyn 6 days ago

Former White House press secretary Jen Psaki said that President Biden typically "does nothing at 9:00 a.m." So when somebody says that the President has his finger on the button…it's the snooze button.