Local residents will recognize the rabbit statues. They are the same statues on display in the yard outside the Saginaw County Governmental Center during the days leading up to Easter.
The color “magenta” has been designated the “worst and deadliest” of the heat threat categories. RIP author Paul Auster. In an old movie musical, a couple dance on a giant typewriter. Just in time for Star Wars Day, dairy producer TruMoo has introduced Blue Milk. Just in time for Kentucky Derby Day, Panera has introduced the “Bread Hat.” A camera that uses AI to compose a poem based on a picture it has just taken. We’re still trying to get true 5G wireless, but over in Japan, 6G is on the way. A domestic robot capable of performing a variety of household tasks. Scientists in Portugal accidently created a six-legged mouse. The James Webb Space telescope zooms in on the Horsehead Nebula. “Man accused of kicking a bison at Yellowstone National Park,” for some reason. RIP Mike Pinder. All that and more in WhatTheyThink’s weekly miscellany.
Sarah J. Maas writes massively popular book series including ‘A Court of Thorns and Roses’ and ‘Crescent City’ that mix fantasy lore with soft-core romance. And she glues it all together with a whole lot of trauma.
On this date in 1929, Popeye, the spinach-eating sailor, made his debut in E.C. Segar's newspaper comic strip "Thimble Theatre."Five other cartoon character debuts:1) Mickey Mouse: 1928. Iconic rodent appeared in 3 cartoon shorts by Ub Iwerks-Walt Disney, most famously "Steamboat Willie." 2) Betty B