Radio Recap (Thursday 06/13/19)

Bible Trivia Question:How many days was Paul blind while in Damascus?
A. 2
B. 3
C. 5
D. 7



In The News:
- Today is Roller Coaster Day … on this day in 1884: The world’s first roller coaster opened at Coney Island, Brooklyn, New York. It was called the Gravity Pleasure Switchback Railway. The cars traveled at 6 miles per hour.

- on this day in 1920: The United States Postal Service ruled that children may not be sent via parcel post.

- The average woman gets just 25 minutes of fresh air daily. And one in ten gets five or fewer minutes a day outside… In the survey, over the past six months just half of women polled have managed to take a walk outside, walk the dog, or visit a park.

- The 2019 Duck Tape Festival begins today (June 13) in in Avon, Ohio, where the Duck brand of duct tape is manufactured. One of the weekend’s highlight’s is Saturday’s Duck Tape Parade.

- With Father's Day coming up on Sunday, you might want to give dad a compliment on his parenting skills. A new study found over half of fathers that were surveyed have been criticized about the way they parent. 52 percent of dads have gotten negative feedback about how they raise their kids. 90 percent of the fathers thought they were doing a decent job. 44 percent of the men say the mothers critique the most. 24 percent say the bashing comes from the grandparents. The top things that dad gets dinged on as a parent are discipline, diet and exercise and lack of attention shown to the child.

- Do you suffer from “product claustrophobia?” That’s a term that was invented by British researchers when the found that shoppers get stressed because there are too many choices. In one supermarket the researchers found 83 different shampoos, 68 shower gels, 42 deodorants, 77 soap powders, and 87 breakfast cereals.

- A tractor-trailer’s homemade license plate wasn’t good enough to fool a motorcycle officer in California. The officer was helping a motorist on the side of the road when he saw the big truck roll by at about 15 to 20 miles per hour. The officer noticed a couple of things: the license plate’s numbers were crooked and in various sizes, and instead of the state’s name, the plate said “CALIFAS,” which is Spanish slang for California. The driver was pulled over and arrested for driving under the influence and the truck was towed away because it was unsafe to drive.



Fun Fact:One in four women keeps a toothbrush in their purse. #funfact




Social Media Fun:What would you do with your own Weinermobile? Canada's Craigslist sports some truly unusual items - like a 1991 Oscar Mayer Weinermobile that can be yours for just $7,000. A Vancouver man is selling the hot dog-shaped vehicle, which he says was purchased at an auction by his uncle and still "starts and runs good". The man's original plans were to convert the weinermobile "into a camper of some sort", but now he needs it gone 'ASAP'. https://www.vancouverisawesome.com/2019/06/11/wiener-mobile-buy-vancouver-now/



Matt's Musing: Using my invisible hula hoop really freaks people out... #musing



Matt's Pick Song:“Tell Me The Story of Jesus” by Ivan Parker



Bible Trivia Answer:B. 3 (Acts 9:8-9)