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Gonna be lit.
12/18/2025

Gonna be lit.

Guys, I found this inside a pepper I just cut open..annnnnnd go, what is this?🤣
12/18/2025

Guys, I found this inside a pepper I just cut open..annnnnnd go, what is this?🤣

Fear of flying is real - but do you know just how common it is here in Maine? We were stunned to find out 33% of Maine -...
12/18/2025

Fear of flying is real - but do you know just how common it is here in Maine? We were stunned to find out 33% of Maine - yes, a third! - are afraid of flying. You can learn more here: https://ultimatemaine.com/ixp/488/p/maine-residents-afraid-of-flying/

How do you feel about flying in an airplane? We'd love to hear the worst experiences you've had.

You know you want them.
12/17/2025

You know you want them.

That's right, go to school you little sea creatures! ... okay, we admit, that's not what the Lobster Institute is. But i...
12/17/2025

That's right, go to school you little sea creatures! ... okay, we admit, that's not what the Lobster Institute is. But it DOES keep our lobster industry thriving while ensuring our ocean ecosystems stay healthy. Learn more: https://ultimatemaine.com/ixp/490/p/umaine-lobster-institute/

Bet you can fool some out of towners though.

It's every dad.
12/16/2025

It's every dad.

It's kind of smart, though.
12/15/2025

It's kind of smart, though.

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