Researchers discover nearly 200-year-old message in a bottle
A team of volunteers excavating an archaeological site in Normandy, France, discovered a “time capsule” this week left behind by a 19th century colleague who explored the area almost 200 years ago. “P.J. Ferre, a native of Dieppe and member of various intellectual societies, carried out excavations here in January 1825,” read the message rolled […]
Jewish students attacked with glass bottle on University of Pittsburgh campus as students return to classes
A group of Jewish students at the University of Pittsburgh was attacked with a glass bottle, injuring two students, the university announced. According to In the statement The University of Pennsylvania students were attacked around 11:30pm on Friday near the Cathedral of Learning, the heart of the Pittsburgh campus. Two students were injured in the […]
Hellmann’s launches Will Levis mayonnaise cologne for $8 a bottle
If you’ve ever wanted to smell like mayonnaise all day long, now’s your chance. Condiment brand Hellmann’s announced Tuesday that it’s teaming up with Titans quarterback Will Levi to release a cologne, aptly named “Will Levi’s No. 8.” Parfum de Mayonnaise, which costs $8 a bottle (containing 30 milliliters of cologne), was launched after Levi’s, […]
Florida mom, Suzanne Flament-Smith, finds WWII-era message in a bottle during Hurricane Debby clean up
A Florida mother cleaning up trash after Hurricane Debby discovered a nearly 80-year-old message in a bottle, containing a shell casing that may have traveled more than 800 miles. The World War II-era note, bearing U.S. Navy letterhead from Amphibious Training Base Little Creek, Virginia, and dated March 4, 1945, was discovered this week by […]
Message in bottle found on Jersey Shore could be oldest ever discovered
A message in a bottle found on a beach in Ocean City, New Jersey, may be the oldest message in a bottle ever found. Amy Smith Murphy, 49, was walking through Corson’s Inlet State Park over Independence Weekend when she discovered an antique, green, corked bottle containing what appeared to be a business card from […]
Billy Mays honored with bottle of OxiClean 15 years after his death
But wait, there’s more. Fans of the late legendary TV host Billy Mays have chosen not to leave flowers at his grave, but instead leave bottles of OxyClean, the cleaning product that made Mays famous throughout the 2000s. “I just got to Pittsburgh and someone left OxyClean on my dad’s grave,” Mays’ son, Billy Mays […]
Caitlin Clark’s boyfriend gets backlash for partying with bottle girls
Caitlin Clark’s boyfriend seems to have had a little too much fun on his birthday. Indiana Fever rookie boyfriend Connor McCurfee faced fierce backlash after photos of him partying among bikini-clad bottle girls at Encore Beach Club in Las Vegas were leaked onto social media, with comedian Theo Vuong posting the video to his Instagram […]
Nearly 1 in 4 NYers hit the bottle when making big $$ decisions: poll
Americans are making proactive decisions about their money. Nearly one in four New Yorkers admits to turning to alcohol when faced with big financial decisions, according to a national survey. New York’s 24% is higher than the national average of 21%. New Jersey’s rate was 20%. In a fascinating survey conducted in June by credit […]