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Two
That is how many idiots were arrested for vandalizing Stonehenge, the prehistoric megalithic structures. The group responsible says that they did this just before the summer solstice, when thousands of people are expected to visit the site as an environmental protest. They said that the orange paint that they used was cornstarch that would wash off but Stonehenge is a legally protected monument and a world heritage site so their actions are illegal. And dumb.
$0
That is how much JetBlue will now charge for carry on bags for all customers, no matter that ticket they purchase. The airline used to upcharge for carry ons but they will ditch that policy starting in September and people are shocked at what the NYPost calls a “rare policy update in favor of the customer” in the year 2024.
93
That was how old Willie Mays was when he died this week. His family says that he passed away peacefully. He was known as the “Sey Hey” kid and is perhaps most famous for what was called the basket catch from the 1954 World Series.
10,000
That is how many workers have lost their jobs after California instated an increased minimum wage law. Who the heck would support Gavin Newsom for President!?
$10,000
That was the reward offered by New York City police to find an illegal immigrant who raped a 13-year-old girl at knifepoint with a machete last week. He was arrested on Tuesday.
$500,000
That is how much Chicago taxpayers will pay to study reparations. This was announced by Mayor Brandon Johnson as part of an executive order.
1,000
That is how many cultural relics from the Ming Dynasty were found in shipwrecks recently, according to China’s National Cultural Heritage Administration.
$50 million
That is how much the Biden campaign is spending on ads to spotlight former President Trump’s felony conviction. That is about $20 million more than Hollywood elites donated this weekend.That is how many workers have lost their jobs after California instated an increased minimum wage law. Who the heck would support Gavin Newsom for President!?
15%
That is how much of the Black vote that President Joe Biden has lost since the 2020 election. Donald Trump has gained nearly 15% of Black support since 2020. The most precipitous drop is with Black voters under the age of 50 and CNN is “speechless.”
12
That was, is and forever will be Tom Brady’s number after it was officially retired by the New England Patriots in a ceremony last week. (Sorry we messed up this blurb last week with this photo but hey, it’s a good excuse to look at Tom Brady looking handsome again!)
$81,950
That is how much the FAA is seeking in a lawsuit against a woman who was so badly behaved on a flight that the crew had to duct tape her to her seat. The FAA originally fined her this amount but she did not pay it so now they’re litigating to collect.
4
That is how many months per year Costco will now sell books, rather than year-round. However will Prince Harry and Michelle Obama sell their books to my mother now?
110,905
That is how many people attended a George Strait concert in Texas this weekend, which is now the record for the most ticketed concert ever in the U.S.
£508,000
That is how much pop star Gary Glitter was ordered by a court in the U.K. to pay a woman who sued him for sexual abuse when she was 12 years old.
50
That is how many girls at a private school in Australia had fake AI nude images of them posted online. What a nightmare! A teenage boy was arrested for taking photos of the girls from their social media pages and manipulating them with AI into nudes.That is how many people attended a George Strait concert in Texas this weekend, which is now the record for the most ticketed concert ever in the U.S.
8
That is how many suspected ISIS-K terrorists were released into the U.S. after crossing over the southern border. They were vetted at the border and allowed to go on but they were arrested this week in Los Angeles.
Many millions of dollars
That is how much Kevin Spacey says that he still owes in legal fees due to all of the sexual assault allegations he’s faced in recent years.
51
That is how many intelligence officials signed a public letter in 2020 declaring the New York Post article about Hunter Biden’s laptop to be “Russian disinformation,” including current Secretary of State Antony Blinken. In light of the recent trial and proof that the laptop was real, Congress members are requesting an investigation into why those officials said that. Yeah, why did they?
2/3
That is how much Justin Trudeau’s government wants to include in capital gains taxation. The current inclusion is 1/2. This means that if you make a profit from an investment, the government will fully tax two-thirds of that profit instead of only half as they do now. Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre says that he will vote against this.
173
That is how many passengers were on board an Australian Airlines flight from Mallorca to Vienna when a hailstorm shattered the pilot’s windows and tore off the nose of the plane. The hero pilot was able to safely land the plane blind and no one was hurt.
£15 million
That is how much money was raised in Soccer Aid for Unicef, a celebrity charity game that happened on Monday. Olympic runner Usain Bolt was injured in the match with a ruptured Achilles. Good thing he has no upcoming races since he retired in 2017.
2,800
That is how many stolen LEGO sets were found at a 71-year-old man’s home in Los Angeles. He was arrested last week.
$15,000
That is the damage that was allegedly caused by boxer Ryan Garcia to a Beverly Hills hotel room. He was arrested on Saturday for felony vandalism.
98
That is the age of Dick Van Dyke. He is now the oldest person to ever win a Daytime Emmy for his guest performance in the soap opera “Days of Our Lives.”
$13.19
That was the tip that Hunter Biden tried to leave for the gun store clerk who sold him the gun he purchased illegally in 2018. The clerk refused it out of principal. This was part of the salacious testimony on display at Hunter Biden’s trial on Wednesday. It’s shocking.
8,010
That is how many episodes of Wheel of Fortune that Pat Sajak has hosted, earning him the Guinness Book of World Record for longest-running host on the same show. His final episode is on Friday when he retires at the age of 77.
$3.75-15
That is how much New York City had planned to charge cars for driving in midtown in a “congestion pricing” scheme. The plan was scrapped by New York Governor Kathy Hochul because she said that it will hurt the economy.
$108.4 million
That was the reported signing bonus for star football/soccer player Kylian Mbappe when he signed with Real Madrid. His annual salary is €15 million per year, or approximately $16.5 million.
$560 million
That was the big win in the Mega Millions jackpot. A person in Illinois won after a three month span of nobody winning.
Dozens
That is how many residents in Windham, Maine complained about a drag show to celebrate Pride Month by performer Letta Dicken. They said that the show was not family friendly. Shocker.