Friday, July 8, 2016

FRIDAVE!

The answer to today's FBPQ is: refrigerators and color TVs.

Today is National Blueberry Day and Video Games Day. Anybody up for some SIMS action?

THIS DAY IN ROCK!

1954: Memphis DJ Dewey Phillips plays Elvis' new song, "That's All Right (Mama)." for the first time.
1958: The RIAA awards its first ever gold record for an LP for the soundtrack to Oklahoma!
1965: The Dave Clark Five's first movie, Having A Wild Weekend, opens in London.
1967: In Jacksonville, FL, Jimi Hendrix is invited to open for the Monkees on their latest tour.
1970: The Everly Brothers ill-fated series, The Everly Brothers Show, debuts on ABC-TV.
1978: After six months at #1, the Saturday Night Fever soundtrack is replaced by Gerry Rafferty's City To City.
1988: Stevie Wonder announces he will run for mayor of Detroit in 1992. He doesn't.

ELTON JOHN MUSIC VIDEO! It's hard to believe, but for the first time in more than a decade, Elton John is appearing in his own music video for his song "A Good Heart." the latest release from the album, Wonderful Crazy Night. Click here to watch it now.

JIM CARREY NOT HAPPY! Jim Carrey has expressed his disappointment over the recent release of information in former girlfriend's autopsy report, including contents of a suicide note. White, who fatally overdosed on prescription medication in September of 2015. Click here to get the contents of sad note.

CLIMBING GATORS! If you're being chased by an alligator, climbing a tree won't help because apparently gators can climb trees too! And to prove it, a guy took a photo of one hanging out in a tree in Cape Coral, Florida. Click here to see the evidence.

TRUTH ABOUT SUNSCREEN! Sunscreen is sunscreen, right? Not according to a new study which finds we don’t always choose sunscreens that adhere to the guidelines set by the American Academy of Dermatology. About 40% of those most-popular sunscreens didn't meet criteria for effectiveness and the majority of those that didn't, failed because they weren't water- or sweat-resistant. Click here for the truth.