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An Email That’s Out of This World
And hopefully one that lands in your inbox, even if a global outage is still going on.
8 hrs ago • Joey Held
A Slightly Askew Fun Fact
Coming at you at the perfect angle.
Nov 6 • Joey Held

October 2026

Not a Huge Candy, But a Junior Mint
Everyone’s favorite chocolate-y, minty treat got its name from an unusual source.
Oct 30 • Joey Held
Feelin’ a Bit Froggy?
This mini amphibian is simply a delight.
Oct 23 • Joey Held
Not Shaken, Not Stirred, But Sampled
The name’s Bond. James Bond.
Oct 16 • Joey Held
Dancin’ in the Moonlight
If howling at the moon delights you, you need to head to Austin, TX.
Oct 9 • Joey Held
This Isn’t a Baseball. It’s a Potato!
One catcher’s prank is still the stuff of legend nearly 40 years later.
Oct 2 • Joey Held

September 2026

Ice (Cream), Ice (Cream), Baby
Grab your cones, because we’re slinging some sweet treats.
Sep 25 • Joey Held
Wait a Minute, This Sounds Like Rock And/Or Roll
*Pause for an out-of-control guitar solo*
Sep 18 • Joey Held
Roselle, the September 11 Guide Dog
An incredible story of love on the darkest day in U.S. history.
Sep 11 • Joey Held
Can You Hear Me Now?
The very first cell phone call involved a heated rivalry.
Sep 4 • Joey Held

August 2026

How Do You Feel About Ranch Dressing?
If you’re not ready to answer now, Alaska ‘gain later.
Aug 28 • Joey Held
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