12/12/12, wasting time at work, The Name Game, faking sick to shop, and more!

Dec 12, 2012 -- 8:40am

It's 12/12/12! It;s the last numerically repeating day that we'll ever see, since the next one won't be until January 1st, 2101.

 

Favorite Christmas desserts:

http://www.publicpolicypolling.com/pdf/2011/HolidayPollResults121012.pdf

 

In The Name Game, Amy Jones of Plainfield got 2 out of 3 correct to win a pair of tickets to Kenny G's Holiday Show at The Venue at the Horseshoe Casino on the 20th!

 

Time wasted at work:

tvnz.co.nz/business-news/kiwis-still-wasting-working-hours-survey-5274595

 

Jeremy Kuehn of Yorkville is preparing to represent Illinois in the 2013 Special Olympic World Winter Games in January in South Korea. He teen attends Little Friends Bridge Vocational High School in Downer’s Grove and is a member of the Kendall County Special Olympics Comets, where he perfects his skills in cross-country skiing. Only four other state residents were chosen for the national team.

 

Faking sick days to shop:

http://www.dailystar.co.uk/news/view/287426/One-million-Santa-sickies-as-Brits-skip-work-to-shop-for-presents/

 

Happiest and least happiest occupations:

http://finance.yahoo.com/news/most-least-happiest-careers-235600662.html

 

 

Tomorrow, we'll play Liar, Liar at 7:05. We'll both tell you something about ourselves, and you'll have to figure out who's telling the truth and whose pants are on fire. We'll have a pair of tickets for our winner to see Kenny G's Holiday Show at the Venue at the Horse Shoe Casino on the 20th! We'll also have a new List: the top three things you want for Christmas this year!

 

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