Roger King Bits

The Oxford English Dictionary defines fear as “an unpleasant emotion caused by the threat of danger, pain or harm”. Fear is one emotion that is universal, experienced by all classes of people, be they old or young, poor or rich, educated or illiterate.

Happily ever ad-ter? Americans open to sponsored nuptials. 1 in 5 would let brand mascot officiate https://talkerresearch.com/happily-ever-ad-ter-americans-open-to-sponsored-nuptials/ (alt)You can hear it now...

Spanish chef makes burger so expensive you need an invitation to eat it ($11,000) https://www.dexerto.com/food/spanish-chef-makes-burger-so-expensive-you-need-an-invitation-to-eat-it-3264104/ (alt)

Will we look back at Sept 2025 as being the “peak” of social media? Kiss reality goodbye: AI-generated social media has arrived https://www.npr.org/2025/10/03/nx-s1-5560200/openai-sora-social-media 

Starbucks is closing stores as part of a restructuring plan-

The Autumnal Equinox is upon us...brought to you by----

Jerry quits Ben & Jerry’s https://www.cnn.com/2025/09/17/business/jerry-greenfield-quits-ice-cream-brand-intl-hnk
Because sometimes feeling bad tastes so good!

The top things that make us lose focus at work include social media, phone dings, major news events, and chatty co-workers https://bevi.co/blog/bevi-launches-focus-blend/  

Older Folks Are Listing Modern Stressors That Didn't Exist Back In Their Day https://www.buzzfeed.com/aronawriting/things-young-people-stress-about-older-generations-reddit Wouldn't it be great if there was a drug you could take??

Girl Scouts adding a new cookie to the lineup https://www.cnn.com/2025/09/09/food/new-girl-scouts-cookie-exploremores You'll have to wait until January, but here's a sneak peak-