Lifestyle
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Mercedes Unveils EV Concept With a 620-Mile Range
Mercedes’ latest all-electric concept car has a staggering 620-mile range on a single charge, but that may not even be the most unique thing about it: It’s also made up of mushrooms, cacti, and bamboo. Related:Â The Most Popular Used Electric…
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How Presidents Changed the Look of the White House
Every family changes the way a home looks after they move in, and presidents are no different. While some first families have been content to rearrange the White House furniture and change the drapes (so to speak), other presidents have overseen…
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Draft Dodgers: Cheap and Easy Ways to Keep Winter’s Chill Out of Your Home
We all know that once you catch a chill, it can be hard to shake it. Your home can also suffer seasonal chills. There are, though, countless products designed to keep your surroundings warm and toasty this winter. Read on…
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20 Weirdest Contests You Can Enter
You don’t have to be a top athlete to compete for national titles, championships, and prizes. Thanks to these weird contests, everyday and unusual skills like throwing fish and toe wrestling might be enough to land you a title of…
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Celebrity Scars and the Stories Behind Them
From childhood accidents to wild bar fights, these celebrity scars come with stories that are surprising, funny, and sometimes shocking.
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The Real War on Christmas and Other Weird Holiday Laws
If you buy into the annual “War on Christmas” argument, a 65% supermajority of the population is being persecuted by secular culture warriors who want to destroy the best holiday on the calendar. Probably for socialism. It’s true that there…
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50 Classic Albums Turning 50 Years Old
Was 1971 the best year for rock ’n’ roll ever? That’s what some critics and fans argue — and with good reason. Led Zeppelin, the Rolling Stones, and The Who…
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38 Cheap or Free Family Traditions for the Holidays
The holidays are a time to give thanks, appreciate what you have, and (if the pandemic allows this year) spend time with loved ones. Creating and participating in family traditions…
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Parents Are Furious This Item Is Being Pulled From Stores
Who knew a baby sock could cause such drama? Production of the Owlet Smart Sock, a wearable monitor that can track a baby’s sleep patterns and vital signs, has been…
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These Beloved Costco Holiday Treats Are on Sale This Weekend
Sure, Costco’s got great deals on everything from laptops to hoodies right now, but what about keeping your stomach happy this holiday season? Festive treats are on sale for Black…
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The Most Charming Holiday Markets in America
Rediscover the appeal of holiday shopping at one of the fun outdoor markets that pop up before Christmas. Traditional German markets, called Christkindlmarkt, have been a European staple for centuries,…
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Classic Holiday Movie Locations in America and Beyond
For many people, the movies they enjoy annually around the holidays can be among their most beloved seasonal traditions. If you’re interested in taking your obligatory Christmas viewing to the…
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Disney’s Santas Will Look a Little Different This Year
Planning a holiday trip to Disney World or Disneyland? You might notice something a little bit different this season. Related: 25 Ways Disney Revolutionized Entertainment This year, Disney’s two major U.S.…
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50 Things Turning 50 This Year
One of McDonald’s most beloved menu items, the Egg McMuffin, is turning 50 this month. First conceptualized as a twist on Eggs Benedict, the Hollandaise was ditched in favor of…
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Ho Ho No: Even Santa is in Short Supply This Year
Chalk up another shortage to the pandemic — but this time, it’s Santa that’s in short supply. While he might still be coming down your chimney this Christmas, he may…
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Surprising Holiday Traditions From Around the World
Santa, his toy-making elves, and Rudolph may be larger-than-life figures in this country, but around the world, the holiday season brings a unique and colorful array of celebrations and characters.…
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What to Eat If You Can’t Taste or Smell After Having Covid-19
Many who have suffered through COVID-19 find themselves unable to taste or smell. Sometimes, their senses are distorted, with certain foods tasting metallic or others smelling rancid to them. For…
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Spend a Night in Carrie Bradshaw’s Apartment
Here’s a sobering realization if you’re a “Sex and the City” fan: It’s been 23 years since the gal-pal classic premiered on HBO, a fact that probably hurts just as…
