TODAY’S LINKS
FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 21ST, 2025
HAWAII HAS THE BEST RESTAURANT SCENE IN THE USA: https://tinyurl.com/ycy33d57
PANCAKE AND WAFFLE MIX RECALL UPDATED: https://tinyurl.com/4wv47xh3
TODAY’S LISTS
Best Shampoos For Thinning Hair: https://tinyurl.com/t5zdfcyx
10 New Books By Black Authors: https://tinyurl.com/37zc8wvp
35 Destinations For Your Next Girls’ Trip: https://tinyurl.com/55bu495e
Best Airlines Of 2025: https://tinyurl.com/mry7e3wc
Trader Joe’s Faves Of 2025: https://tinyurl.com/3x8bba55
Best Toaster Ovens: https://tinyurl.com/bksb3c9m
Best Essential Oil Diffusers: https://tinyurl.com/4baubpeh
9 Amazing Costco Deals: https://tinyurl.com/49efnsu4
What’s New To Streaming Services This Week: https://tinyurl.com/rdvetr6w
7 Cat Brushes, Ranked : https://tinyurl.com/4cynzjup
TODAY’S POLLS
IN A SURVEY OF 4,974 U.S. ADULTS:
DO YOU BELIEVE THAT MALCOLM X SHOULD OR SHOULD NOT HAVE STATUES OR MEMORIALS OF HIM IN PUBLIC PLACES?
40% should
20% should not
41% not sure
(YouGov)
IN A SURVEY OF 4,974 U.S. ADULTS:
WHO DO YOU THINK DID MORE TO ADVANCE BLACK AMERICANS’ CIVIL RIGHTS?
5% Malcolm X
48% Martin Luther King Jr.
29% Both equally
3% Neither
(YouGov)
IN A SURVEY OF 5,804 U.S. ADULTS:
HAVE YOU EVER OBJECTED TO SOMEONE YOU KNOW USING A TERM YOU CONSIDER OFFENSIVE?
19% Yes, often
42% Yes, rarely
23% No
6% I don’t consider any terms to be offensive
(YouGov)
IN A SURVEY OF 5,804 U.S. ADULTS:
IF SOMEONE WERE TO OBJECT TO YOUR USE OF A TERM THEY CONSIDER OFFENSIVE, HOW WOULD YOU REACT?
45% Apologize and stop using the term
38% Hear them out but make my own decision
5% Ignore the objection and keep using the term
(YouGov)
??? TRIVIA ???
Question: For which two movies did Tom Hanks win two consecutive Oscars?
Answer: Philadelphia and Forrest Gump
Source: Random Trivia Generator
Question: Which 1954 film won eight Oscars?
Answer: On the Waterfront
Source: Random Trivia Generator
COLDSTONE DEBUTS BUTTERFINGER COLLAB: Coldstone has released a new collab with the No One Lays a Finger On My Butterfinger creation! The treat is made with peanut butter ice cream, Butterfinger, Butterfinger pieces, caramel, and fudge. The dessert chain is also bringing back the Going Bananas for Jell-O Pudding creation. Both available for a limited time at participating locations nationwide! (Snackolator)
TACO BELL CELEBRATES WITH BIRTHDAY CAKE CHURROS: Taco Bell and Milk Bar have paired up to create limited-time Birthday Cake Churros! The dessert is made of crispy-fried churros stuffed with birthday cake frosting and decorated with confetti sprinkles. Grab yours while supplies last at participating Taco Bell locations nationwide! (Fast Food Post)
WHITE CASTLE LAUNCHES $6 CRAVE & SAVE MEAL DEAL: White Castle is introducing the $6 Crave & Save Meal Deal in select markets across the country. The Crave & Save Meal is available in Detroit, Michigan; St. Louis, Missouri; and New Jersey. It includes choice of two Cheese Sliders or two Chicken Ring Sliders, a side of crinkle cut French fries, three chicken rings, and a 21-ounce soft drink for $6. Available now through April 20th! (Fast Food Post)