Houston's Morning News 5-8am with Jimmy Barrett & Shara Fryer
Dec 26, 2018 ·
2h 14m 21s
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Bob Frantz in for Jimmy Barrett and Shara Fryer take you through the stories that matter on the morning of 12/26/2018, including: The Democrats are not interested in funding President...
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Bob Frantz in for Jimmy Barrett and Shara Fryer take you through the stories that matter on the morning of 12/26/2018, including: The Democrats are not interested in funding President Trump’s border wall, but a disabled veteran in Florida is. In just over a week, more than 16 (?) million dollars has been contributed, with an ultimate goal of raising one-billion dollars; Good news, holiday shoppers: the time and money you’ve spent buying or making gifts for everyone on your list can actually be good for your mental health. Research forthcoming in the journal Psychological Science finds that people experience joy for a longer period of time after giving someone something than they do after getting something; Which gifts are the worst to receive during the holidays? How do people react when faced with an offensive gift? We surveyed over 1,000 Americans who have previously received a bad gift to find out. Clothing was, by far, the gift respondents hated receiving the most – almost 50 percent rated it as the worst gift, followed by around 12 percent rating housewares, decorations, and furniture as the worst gifts. Both clothing and household decors are very personal choices and methods of self-expression. Gift cards are a much safer choice, seeing as only 1.4 percent thought they were a bad gift.
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