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How Rare Are Some Things?

Nolan Elder May 30, 2025

Have you ever wondered how rare things are, like how rare it is to get at least a certain score on a multiple choice test? Or how rare it is to guess a locker combo? Well, you’re in the right place!...

Find out more about oreo’s weird flavors and history

Find out more about oreo’s weird flavors and history

Sophia Fuller May 27, 2025

Oreo has lots of unusual and unique flavors and the company has worked with many famous people in the past and present. In its over 100 year history, Oreo has released more than 85 unique and interesting...

This is a Story; Rhymes With Grug

This is a Story; Rhymes With Grug

Emma Przeslawski, Writer May 22, 2025

Popular character Grug from the 2013 movie “The Croods” recently made an unexpected appearance all across the internet. Posts about the comedic caveman have been popping up all over social media. Users...

Six Super Tech Tips For Your Chromebook!

Six Super Tech Tips For Your Chromebook!

Nolan Elder May 15, 2025

Chromebooks are a great tool for students! Unfortunately, Chromebooks can also be very slow and stressful to use. Here are 6 tech tips for your Chromebook!          1. Quickly Create a new...

Jolly Ranchers: Unexpected flavors that were Discontinued

Jolly Ranchers: Unexpected flavors that were Discontinued

Sophia Fuller May 15, 2025

  Did you ever wonder about how Jolly Rancher came to be? Before Hershey’s was the owner of Jolly Rancher, Bill and Dorothy Harmsen opened the Jolly Rancher Ice Cream Store out West. The name...

Gift Ideas for Mothers' Day

Gift Ideas for Mothers’ Day

Matthew Hosking, writer May 9, 2025

On May 11th, it will be Mother's Day! Mothers all around deserve a day full of gifts and relaxation. Here are some ways you can celebrate Mother's Day! First is a spa day. This can let Moms relax....

May is Mental Health Awareness Month

May is Mental Health Awareness Month

Lily Davison, writer May 9, 2025

Have you ever been burned out at school or pressured to do your best? If you said yes, you could be a part of the 70% of some studies on school burnout and mental health problems. Mental health is a...

The viral "100 Men vs a Gorilla" meme

100 Men Versus 1 Gorilla: The Debate That Took the Internet by Storm

Emma Przeslawski, Writer May 6, 2025

Recently, people all around the globe have been asking an intriguing question: Who would win, a single silverback gorilla, or one hundred unarmed men? This seemingly straightforward, yet strangely complicated...

Hidden Easter Eggs On Thebite.org!

Hidden Easter Eggs On Thebite.org!

Nolan Elder May 5, 2025

On Friday, April 18th, an announcement was made on The Friday 5. The announcement claimed 10 easter eggs were hidden on thebite.org. Due to limited time, the eggs would be coming in slowly, so you would...

Star Wars: Revenge of the Sith’s Re-Release is a Shocking Success

Star Wars: Revenge of the Sith’s Re-Release is a Shocking Success

Emma Przeslawski, Writer May 1, 2025

On April 25th, "Revenge of the Sith" re-released in theaters for its 20th anniversary. Since then, it has already grossed 3.4 million dollars. Fans of Star Wars everywhere are gathering to see the movie...

A traditional Walpurgisnacht bonfire

Only 6 days until Walpurgisnacht; So, what is it?

Emma Przeslawski, Writer April 24, 2025

On the night of April 30th, people in northern and central Europe will be celebrating Walpurgisnacht. Also known as Walpurgis Night, Saint Walpurgis Eve, Vappu, etc. Walpurgisnacht is a Christian holiday...

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