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Store Refuses to Send Birthday e-Card To 'Dick'

J. Patrick — Mon, 20 May 2013 12:49:47 +0000

This year ‘Richard’ will have to deal with his full name on his birthday card. Marks & Spencer, a department store in Britain refuses to send him a birthday e-card. It happens that his friend, Ruth Levy wanted to send her friend an electronic birthday greeting, however it was refused by the store because it [...]

George's Son Demonstrates How to Open Birthday Cards [VIDEO]

George McIntyre — Tue, 15 Jan 2013 15:25:49 +0000

As a father, I've never hidden my laughter, and that just seems to encourage more goofy behavior. I'm fine with that.

They Grow Up So Fast – Meet My Dad, on His 90th Birthday

George McIntyre — Tue, 18 Sep 2012 23:56:49 +0000

My father, also George McIntyre, celebrates 90 years of life today.

Happy Birthday! Study Finds You're More Likely To Die On Your Birthday Than Any Other Day

Carl Pettit — Tue, 12 Jun 2012 13:30:52 +0000

Everyone expects, or at least hopes for wonderful things to happen on his or her birthday. But it doesn’t always work out that way. A global study conducted over the last 40 years has found your birthday is also a great day for kicking the bucket. Ouch, we bet that takes some of the sweetness [...]

Justin Bieber's Birthday Celebration Photos Revealed

Amy Sciarretto — Mon, 05 Mar 2012 15:00:33 +0000

Justin Bieber celebrated his 18th birthday in several big ways. He was showered with gifts on Ellen DeGeneres’ TV show, receiving a car, hanging out with a superfan and chilling backstage with Sophia Grace and Rosie. His father even had his initials inked on his side!

Despite those very public presents and birthday activities, the 18-year-old also made time for a low key but luxe dinner with friends and family at a restaurant in Los Angeles, followed by an exclusive party. Word had spread before the big day that the Biebs was hoping to keep his party with friends and family on the quiet tip.

Michigan Woman Wants State Wide Celebration Of Michigan's 175th Birthday

Erin Bishop — Tue, 24 Jan 2012 14:56:07 +0000

A Michigan woman is hoping to have a state wide celebration of Michigan’s 175th birthday on Thursday. Lisa Diggs started Buy Michigan Now to promote all the things she loves about the state and she needs your help on Thursday. Diggs is hoping people will spread some good news about Michigan on Thursday through emails [...]

Betty White Celebrates Her 90th Birthday [VIDEO]

Jeremy Fenech — Tue, 17 Jan 2012 17:30:40 +0000

Following a career spanning over six decades, Betty White has become an American treasure. She celebrated her 90th birthday with a live broadcast on NBC. People that she has worked with over the years came out to take part in the fun.

As if working on the series "Hot In Cleveland" isn't enough, her new show debuted on NBC last night following her televised tribute. "Betty White: Off Their Rockers" shows the cynical side of Betty as her elderly friends play pranks on the "youngsters." Much like another one of my favorites, "Just For Laughs: Gags," "Off Their Rockers" was a home run in my book. Check out the video highlighting her birthday and new show after the jump!

What Song Was Number One The Week You Were Born?

Rod Prahin — Wed, 11 Jan 2012 12:10:01 +0000

Here's something fun that you can do, and it will also help you waste some time at work. The new thing on Facebook is people looking up the song that was number one the week they were born, then posting the video on their Facebook wall. Warning, this could make you feel old.

Take the jump to find out what song was number-one the week you were born.

Teen Gets $1.8 Million Mansion For Birthday

Erin Bishop — Wed, 11 Jan 2012 10:50:19 +0000

Some kids get a car for their 16th birthday, others get a party, but one Dallas girl received a mansion from her dad as her gift! The home known as Belle Nora, cost roughly $1.8 million. The girl told her dad that she loved the house and joked that he should buy it for her, so he did.

'Cat Lady' Taylor Swift Hosts 22nd Birthday Party

Jessica Sager — Tue, 20 Dec 2011 19:00:17 +0000

Though Taylor Swift turned 22 on Dec. 13, she only just got around to actually celebrating her special day. The country cutie hosted a birthday soiree at her Nashville home this weekend — where her friends called her a “cat lady!” Swift laughed off the playful teasing. Her fondness for felines has been well-documented, from [...]

Kids Grow Up Way Too Fast [VIDEO]

Jeremy Fenech — Wed, 07 Dec 2011 17:21:52 +0000

It simply blows my mind how fast kids grow up. My oldest, Ben, is turning 6 today. I can't believe how fast those years have gone by. I'm not sure what's worse... how fast he is growing up, or that he shares a birthday with Cars 108's George McIntyre!

I wanted to post the song "Happy Birthday To You" for him, but Sir Paul McCartney owns the rights to it and I don't want to get in trouble. So instead...

Birthday Cake Explodes

Erin Bishop — Sun, 21 Aug 2011 13:54:21 +0000

How would you like it if you’re about to blow out your candles on your cake but it explodes before you have a chance to do it. This happened to a 13-year-old girl in Baltimore who was getting ready to blow out her candles but the cake exploded instead. Someone put fireworks on the cake [...]

Best Places for a Kid's Birthday Party in Flint – Erin's Top Five

Erin Bishop — Thu, 21 Apr 2011 14:24:17 +0000

I don’t have kids, but I have gone to a lot of friend’s birthday parties for their children. I started thinking about this the other day because another friend is trying to figure out where to have her daughter’s party. I decided to share a list of unique places where my friend’s had their parties. [...]

Justin Bieber's Cutest Pictures

Cars 108 — Tue, 01 Mar 2011 14:15:24 +0000

Today is Justin's 17th birthday in honor of this special day here are some of his cutest pics.

Betty White, Drinking Vodka With Letterman [VIDEO]

George McIntyre — Wed, 19 Jan 2011 17:46:18 +0000

Prepare to laugh! Betty White celebrated her 89th birthday Monday, then appeared on The David Letterman Show. Enjoy!

World's Coolest Baby Gives Rock 'n' Roll Hand Gesture

J. Patrick — Wed, 19 Jan 2011 12:48:31 +0000

When this baby is asked — in Russian — how old she is, she gives a hand gesture that can only mean “old enough to rock and roll.”

At 89, Betty White Still Rocks

George McIntyre — Tue, 18 Jan 2011 02:11:55 +0000

Everybody's favorite Golden Girl, Betty White turns 89 today. You'd be hard pressed to find another celebrity in that age demographic with as much mainstream appeal. An online birthday card which you can like, and wish her a happy birthday, has already acquired over 211,000 fans!

Happy Birthday Taylor Swift

Tim Gray — Mon, 13 Dec 2010 20:36:08 +0000

Today happens to be Taylor Swift's 21st birthday. In honor of her, here is a time capsule of her life.