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Thanksgiving Eve: Humor and Thanks

Join us for a quirky Thanksgiving Eve as we navigate through the top five unusual things you can be thankful for tomorrow. Our host humorously contemplates the small joys and surprises that often go unnoticed amidst the holiday chaos. This episode also features a friendly reminder to appreciate those who tune into our Weird News section every weekday.

 
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Thanksgiving Bingo: A Hilarious Approach to Holiday Traditions

In this episode of Weird News, host Steve Stevens presents a Thanksgiving edition filled with humor and relatable moments. Discover the top things to spot on your Turkey Day bingo card, including the infamous political arguments and untouched dishes that grace every holiday table. Fans of all things strange and humorous will appreciate this lighthearted yet all-too-real exploration of Thanksgiving traditions.

 
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Why Not Making Your Bed Might Be Healthier

Join Steve Stevens on Weird News as he explores a simple yet effective way to improve your sleeping environment. It turns out that leaving your bed unmade for a short while can significantly reduce dust mite habitation, thanks to cool and fresh air drying out the linens. This episode also highlights findings from the National Sleep Foundation, suggesting that a well-made bed correlates with better sleep quality. Tune in for a tip that might just change your morning routine!

 
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Stupid Criminals and Their Alcoholic Antics

Join Steve Stevens as he brings a mix of humor and a serious message with four stories of alcohol-induced craziness on this week's Booze Nooze. Ever wonder how a high-speed car chase could involve a cat or what happens when animals find themselves tipsy from fermented fruit? This episode is packed with unusual characters and eye-opening research studies, reminding us of the thin line between fun and foolishness. It's a rich brew of laughter and life lessons about the dangers of drinking irresponsibly.

 
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Spotlight on Corporal Violet Eubanks: A Returning SRO’s Journey

Join us as we sit down with Corporal Violet Eubanks, the beloved school resource officer from the Clinton Police Department. With a rich history of impacting students in West Central Missouri, she shares her journey back into the schools after a stint furthering her law enforcement career. Discover how her experience and passion make a difference in maintaining safety and building community relationships.

 
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Carrie Underwood’s Clever Fix for ‘6-7’ Craze

In our latest episode, get ready to chuckle and be intrigued as we explore the unusual tales selected just for you. Carrie Underwood, American Idol judge and celebrated artist, takes center stage as she presents her comedic solution to the widespread '6-7' phenomenon. You won't want to miss how a little twist of humor and a throwback song could potentially end this uncanny trend.

 
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Cash or Card: The Coin Debate Continues

In today's 'Weird News,' sponsored by Elite Billiards and Alehouse, Steve Stevens explores the controversial decision to nix the penny and its implications for other coins. Drawing from polling data, we gain insight into the public's varied stances on maintaining or eliminating small denominations. This episode challenges listeners to ponder the future of physical currency in a digital world.

 
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Community Thanksgiving: The Henry County Turkey Talkers

Join us as we chat with David Albertson and Scott Brooks from the Henry County Turkey Talkers. Discover how this dedicated volunteer group has been making sure no one has to be alone on Thanksgiving for the last 37 years. Learn about their monumental effort to deliver traditional turkey dinners to those in need and the incredible community support they rely on to make it all happen.

 
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Do Raccoons Make Good Pets? Here’s What Science Says

Join us for a session of Weird News where we explore the unexpected trend of wildlife adapting to urban living. A recent study uncovers how raccoons are changing in their behavior and appearance, possibly leading to a rise in their appeal as domestic pets. But before you consider bringing one home, hear us out on why these seemingly adorable animals are best left in the wild. Discover how urban environments are influencing a range of species, from foxes to mice, and what this means for their future.

 
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A Gravy Flight Adventure with KFC This Thanksgiving

In this episode of Mornings In The STIX!, host Steve Stevens dives into the latest Weird News that is sure to tickle your curiosity. Brought to you by Elite Billiards and Alehouse, Steve explores KFC's novel take on Thanksgiving, where traditional turkey takes a backseat to a bucket of fried delights. Discover the new culinary sensation that is KFC's Extra Crispy Festive Feast, featuring a unique offering: a flight of gravies including brown, white peppercorn, and Southwest Cheddar. Find out why 35% of Americans might just prefer chicken over turkey and see if you too might be persuaded to join the chicken and gravy celebration this year.

 
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