Holiday
A survey of 2,000 Americans asked about their top gifting traditions. TOP 10 GIFTING TRADITIONS 1. Opening one present on Christmas Eve 45% 2. […]
Awww..Memories! What was the top holiday toy from the year you were born? How much did it cost? Here are a few years… 1920 Raggedy Anne doll, 1930 Mickey Mouse doll 1940 Red Ryder BB Gun 1950 Magic 8 Ball 1960 Etch A Sketch 1970 Nerf Ball 1980 Rubik’s Cube 1985 Teddy Ruxpin 1990 Teenage […]
When did you hang your Christmas lights? 4,000 people were asked when they usually do it, and when people SHOULD start decorating. This past weekend was a popular answer for both. 23% said they normally put them up in the first week of December. And most people agree it’s appropriate once December hits. Only 15% […]
‘Tis the season for bright lights, holiday decor – and sky-high electric bills. So how much is that holiday light display costing you this month? It comes down to which type of lights you use – LED or incandescent. Assuming the lights are on for six hours a day over 30 days, a string of […]
In this episode of the Matt and Ramona Off Air Podcast, we discuss Ramona’s “real dad’s” experience in the Belmont parade. Ramona calls Charlotte WCNC TV personality, Larry Sprinkle, her “real dad”. The car Larry was riding in during the Belmont Christmas parade burst into flames. He and the driver are okay. Listen to how […]
80’s kids, it’s time to be nostalgic. Christmas isn’t the same as it was when we were kids, and Buzzfeed has compiled a list of things we haven’t thought about since back in the day. For example, when Disney’s “Mickey’s Christmas Carol” kept us all scared yet entertained. Or circling all the goodies you wanted […]
A new survey measured the time spent behind the scenes, and found that, on average, people spend 34 HOURS of their lives untangling holiday lights
Here’s a guide to where you can stream your favorite Christmas movies. A Christmas Carol is streaming on Amazon Prime. So is the classic It’s A Wonderful Life. A Christmas Story is on HBO Max. The National Lampoon’s Christmas movies are also on HBO Max with Will Ferrell’s Elf and Gremlins. Home Alone 1 and […]
What time are you eating tomorrow, and what’s the RIGHT time for Thanksgiving to start? 40,000 people voted online, and the most popular answer is between 3:00 and 4:30 P.M. About a third of us think Thanksgiving dinner should start later than that, and 23% said earlier. Here are a few more Thanksgiving questions . […]
A new poll asked over 1,000 Americans to rank at least 20 pies based on how much they’d like to see them on the Thanksgiving dinner table. Not surprisingly, Pumpkin pie was #1. 45% of people love it . . . 37% of people like it . . . and 23% of people named it […]