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Word Unscramble 09.12.2025 Hey there, Word Wizards! 👋 Did you get the correct answer to Friday's Word Unscramble? In case you missed it, it was: M I N I C A R L The word is… criminal! Congratulations to our clever Word Wizards who cracked the code: Members Hello Kitty, mspat1715, tb8462...

The Town That Stopped the Music It sounds like the plot of Footloose, but it really happened: one US town banned dancing for more than 80 years. Image source: Unsplash From 1898 until 1980, Elmore City, Oklahoma, lived under a local ordinance that outlawed public dancing. The law was...

On This Day - September 15 Image source: The GrayVine Ready to take a trip down memory lane? Let’s look back at some of the most significant events in American history that happened on this day, starting with… 1853: First US Woman Ordained as a Minister Antoinette Brown Blackwell was...

Fill in the Blank 09.10.2025 Hey there, Blank Busters! 👋 Did you enjoy last Wednesday's Fill in the Blank challenge? In case you missed it, it was: "Take me home, country roads, to the place I ______.” Your options: A. belong B. love C. call home D. remember The answer is A! The full lyric...

Would the Grandkids Know This One? 09.06.2025 Hey there, Vocab Victors! 👋 Did you enjoy last Saturday's Would The Grandkids Know This One? In case you missed it, it was: Saturday's blast from the past: “Cat's pajamas”. The correct answer is it's a highly admired or exceptionally excellent...

Would the Grandkids Know This One? 09.13.2025 Hey, GrayViners! 👋 We’re back with another round of old-school slang and fresh fun in our game: “Would the Grandkids Know This One?” Today’s blast from the past: "Freaky deaky." Did this phrase ever cruise through your conversations back in the...

General Discussion Thread 09.13.2025 Hey, GrayViners! Pull up a chair and let’s kick off another cozy debate. We love hearing your takes on the little choices that shape everyday life—so here’s today’s spending showdown: 💵 When it’s time to pay, would you rather reach for cash or card? 💳...

This Sheet‑Pan Salmon with Bok Choy & Rice is perfect when you want hands‑off flavor. Salmon roasts alongside tender bok choy dipped in a miso glaze, all served over brown rice—just five main ingredients, minimal cleanup. Image source: EatingWell Ingredients (serves 4): 2 tablespoons...

Black+Decker 1.5-Cup One-Touch Chopper $33.99 @ Macy’s This Black+Decker 1.5-Cup One-Touch Chopper handles vegetables, nuts, and herbs with one-touch operation. The stainless steel blade and BPA-free bowl are dishwasher safe. Non-slip base ensures stability. Simplify cooking for just $33.99 at...

The Pink Stuff Miracle All-Purpose Cream Cleaner (17.6 fl oz) $5.97 @ Walmart The Pink Stuff Miracle All-Purpose Cream Cleaner removes tough stains, grease, and grime from surfaces like cookware, sinks, and tiles. The non-toxic formula works without harsh chemicals. Apply with a sponge or cloth...

Disposable Plastic Spoons (BPA-Free, 250 Count) $23.98 @ Amazon These crystal-clear Disposable Plastic Spoons (BPA-Free, 250 Count) are sturdy and heat-resistant, making them ideal for parties, events, or everyday use. The smooth edges and non-porous surface ensure safe and hygienic use...

A Hidden World in Every Smile There’s more going on in your mouth than you might expect—quietly, helpfully, constantly. Could one part of your body outnumber the world’s population? Image source: Pexels Inside a healthy mouth, scientists estimate there may be as many as 100 billion...

Front Porch Forum: “Is it strange to consider housemates or new friendships in my 70s or just a second chance at joy?” (09/13/2025) An old pot—but still room to grow? Image source: Pexels Pull up a seat, GrayViners! “An Empty Nest With Room to Grow” is wondering if it’s ever too late to...

Arizona, Full of Wonders One minute you’re standing in the desert, the next you’re beside a hidden waterfall spilling between red rocks. Arizona never seems to run out of ways to amaze, and that’s exactly why it keeps drawing people back. What’s the most unexpected sight you’ve stumbled on...

On This Day - September 13 Ready to take a trip down memory lane? Let’s look back at some of the most significant events in American history that happened on this day, starting with… 1814: The Star-Spangled Banner Was Born During the Battle of Baltimore in the War of 1812, Francis Scott Key...

Fill in the Blank 09.13.2025 Hey, GrayViners! 👋 Time to flex those brain muscles with our "Fill in the Blank" game! 🧠✨ For today's challenge, complete the iconic lyric: “Is this the real life? Is this just ______?” — Queen, "Bohemian Rhapsody" Your options: A. fantasy B. mystery C. tragedy...

This Lemon Chicken Piccata is a quick, bright dinner favorite—juicy chicken breast paired with a lemon‑and‑caper sauce that’s lively without being heavy. Ideal for when you want something elegant, yet easy. Image source: EatingWell Ingredients (serves 4): 1¼ pounds boneless, skinless...

The Strongest Man… or the Smartest? A local bar was so sure that its barman was the strongest man in the Village that they offered a standing $1,000 bet. The barman would squeeze a lemon until all the juice ran out and challenge any man to squeeze out another drop. Weightlifters, arm...

Riddle Masters 09.11.2025 Hey there, Riddle Masters! 👋 Did you get the correct answer to yesterday's riddle? In case you missed it, it was: Press me once and cider flows, green or red, my orchard shows, mulled with spice when north wind blows. What am I? The answer? It's an apple...

Emojis Decoded 09.08.2025 Hello, Emoji Decoders! Did you get the correct answer to last Monday's brain teaser? In case you missed it, the emoji set was: Can you name this iconic restaurant? Image credit: The GrayVine The correct answer is Five Guys! Kudos to our Emoji Decoders who...