What’s Brewing With Jen – Bo Jackson Has Had The Hiccups For A Year

See what was brewing with Jen Scordo today. Every day on The Best Show Ever Jen Scordo shares 3 recent weird and interesting news stories. Today that includes Bo Jackson has been dealing with hiccups for a year, a woman starts a “no strings attached” dating app and a pair of contact lenses that “saw” a Taylor Swift concert are up for sale… Here are her stories from today.

Athlete Bo Jackson Dealing With Hiccups For A Year

Bo Jackson has been dealing with a massive bout of hiccups… for a year now! He’s going through a medical procedure to try to eliminate the hiccups that he’s had for a year!  He also said he’s tried literally almost everything to alleviate them, including scaring himself, drinking water upside down and even using the smell of a porcupine’s bottom… nothing has worked.  Hopefully the procedure will help!

[Source - NY Post]

Woman Launches “No Strings Attached” Dating App

It’s only for middle-aged people, she created the app for widowers who want a more casual hookup.  It’s a middle-aged Tinder… It’s called WidowsFire and is designed for those slightly older people who are looking for a casual hookup, without a big commitment.  51 year-old Nicky Wake created the app after losing her husband during the pandemic.  The app is currently up and running and seems to be quite popular in the UK.

[Source - lancashiretelegraph.co.uk]

Taylor Swift Fan Puts Contact Lenses Up For Sale

So get this, a fan goes to The Taylor Swift The Eras Tour concert.  That fan then puts up her dried out contact lenses up for sale… for $10,000.  The lenses are listed as used, but in excellent condition.  The listing was taken down after some complaints and the seller commented that it was all just a joke. However, there was a line – a large line – of people this morning at the Linc just for Taylor Swift merchandise… so it’s actually not that crazy that someone would buy these contact lenses.

[Source - Daily Mail]