A new survey asked people to name the lowest temperature that they believe is warm enough to wear SHORTS outside. The most common answer was between 61 and 70 . . . but 4% of people say they'll wear shorts when it's below 20.

The big science stories this week included the amazing Mars rover video that included a hidden message in its parachute. A crazy conspiracy theory claimed the snow in Texas was man-made and wouldn't melt . . . but it's not true. And a study found we're more likely to think someone's lying if they take a pause before answering a question.

A scientist has a new theory why Zoom calls feel so EXHAUSTING. Basically, it's because they're too intimate, so they're triggering the parts of our brain that make us want to either FIGHT or MATE. And that's stressful.

Roombas recently got a software update, and it's causing problems for some models . . . and making them act DRUNK. That includes things like spinning around randomly, bumping into furniture, and having trouble finding their way home to their docks. And it could be several WEEKS before their software is fixed and they sober up.

On Wednesday night, armed thieves shot LADY GAGA's dog-walker, and stole two of her French Bulldogs. Fortunately, the dog-walker will be okay . . . but the dogs are still missing, and there aren't any suspects. Gaga is offering a $500,000 reward for the return of the dogs.

A woman in China took her ex-husband to court to demand compensation for all the housework she did while they were together. And . . . she won. The court ordered her ex to pay her $7,700 in, quote, "housework compensation."

Paramount+ announced a ton of content they have in the pipeline, including: The "Frasier" revival with Kelsey Grammer . . . the new "Rugrats" CG-animated series . . . revivals of MTV's "Behind the Music" and "Criminal Minds", and movies based on "Workaholics" and "Beavis & Butt-head".

What are the most common mistakes we make when cooking at home? According to professional chefs, they include cutting your vegetables unevenly . . . using dull knives, which are more dangerous . . . and opening the oven too many times to check your food.