Blue Bell has reintroduced its popular Peppermint ice cream, giving fans an early taste of the holiday season. The limited-edition flavor features light pink peppermint ice cream mixed with crushed red and green peppermint candies for extra crunch and sweetness. One fan described the returning treat as “one of my favorites of all time.” Peppermint ice cream is available only while supplies last. (Story URL)
TODAY’S LISTS
22 Etsy Gifts Under $60: https://tinyurl.com/54t4wa45
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50 Hiking Picks: https://tinyurl.com/36cvj8yx
Birthday Gifts For Her: https://tinyurl.com/2uw9v7mj
5 Must-Have Cookbooks: https://tinyurl.com/2s3sr5r2
Gifts For Music Festival Lovers: https://tinyurl.com/3wfe7fxp
7 Cities To Visit For Thanksgiving: https://tinyurl.com/2kzcx3rd
8 Iconic Food Experiences In Washington DC: https://tinyurl.com/2b84jwjv
6 Store Gravies, Ranked: https://tinyurl.com/ycymy8k5
32 Gifts For Coworkers : https://tinyurl.com/2pm2h7hu
TODAY’S POLLS
IN A SURVEY OF 2,000 U.S. ADULTS:
SIGNS THE HOLIDAY SEASON IS IN FULL SWING:
20% hearing festive music on the radio
13% seeing or hearing a holiday ad
11% darkness before 5 p.m.
WHEN IT COMES TO TRAVELING FOR THE HOLIDAYS:
64% of Americans will be traveling for the holidays this year
51% would rather drive
13% would rather fly
(Talker)
IN A SURVEY OF 2,000 U.S. PARENTS OF KIDS 6 AND UNDER:
78% think their definition of a “village” is different than when they were growing up
60% spent time with grandmothers when they were kids
41% spent time with grandfathers
TODAY, PARENTS TEND TO RELY ON:
54% their mothers
34% their fathers
33% friends
(NY Post)
??? TRIVIA ???
Question: How many lobes does the brain have?
Answer: Four
Source: Random Trivia Generator
Question: Who was the 15th President of the US?
Answer: James Buchanan
Source: Random Trivia Generator
Restaurants nationwide are marking Veterans Day with free meals and special discounts for veterans and active-duty service members. Chains including Chipotle, Starbucks, Red Lobster, and Applebee’s are offering deals ranging from free drinks to entrées. Other participating chains include Shake Shack, Red Robin, Firehouse Subs, Smoothie King, and TGI Fridays. Most deals only require a valid military ID. (Story URL)
Hershey’s is introducing a new seasonal treat—Snickerdoodle Cookie Flavored Kisses. The new variety blends the familiar cinnamon-sugar taste of a classic snickerdoodle cookie with Hershey’s signature white creme. The Snickerdoodle Kisses join Hershey’s limited-edition holiday lineup, which also features Cherry Cordial, Mint Truffle, Candy Cane, Sugar Cookie, and Hot Cocoa flavors. (Story URL)
