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A Sudden Shift in Branding LEBANON, Tenn. – For decades, Cracker Barrel has built its reputation on Southern comfort food, antique décor, and the promise of a front porch rocking chair. But this week, loyal customers were startled to find those rocking chairs now flanked by towering skeletons, animatronic clowns, and discount fog machines. Cracker Barrel has officially rebranded under the Spirit Halloween banner. The change comes as part of what executives… Read more

Cicero NY - The story is not for the claustrophobic at heart. A dwarfish Man clings to life today in relation to complications from falling into and lodging himself upside down inside of a US postal mailbox in rural Cicero for nearly two days. 37 year old Jonathan Pecor of Cicero NY was found early Monday morning by a mail carrier for the US Post Office while collecting the mail from a… Read more

In Upstate New York an Albany man is suing the local all-you-can-eat buffet chain Golden Corral for 1.5 million dollars, citing false advertisement after literally being thrown out of the building for eating over 40 lbs of food. According to patrons and close friends of the Man, 42 year old Ryan Kush was physically expelled from the restaurant after spending six hours inside the facility. A manager of the Golden Corral, Martin… Read more

PENNSYLVANIA | ALLENTOWN A gentleman from Allentown faces divorce this week after his spouse found out that he may not actually be deaf, allegedly faking it for the past 10 years of their marriage. In 2008 Michael Keegan suffered a debilitating ear injury in a down town steel mill that rendered him unable to hear, and slowly, the ability to speak along with it. So why is his spouse, who says her… Read more

Springfield Vermont. High School senior David Wright is breaking legal ground by initiating one of the most controversial lawsuits of 2019. David is suing his biological parents, for being white. David, 18, claims the weight of Shame bestowed on him by his parents simply for being white is at times too much to handle. "When I was a kid I knew I shouldn't be white" David Wright recalls while lighting up a… Read more